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Central Park West & 63rd Street, Manhattan

7 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Harperly Hall. North Corner Central Park West and Sixty-fourth Street., 1910-03

    Harperly Hall. North Corner Central Park West and Sixty-fourth Street.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: 63rd Street - Central Park West, 1927–1931

    Manhattan: 63rd Street - Central Park West

    1927; 1931

  • Manhattan: 64th Street (West) - Central Park West, 1928

    Manhattan: 64th Street (West) - Central Park West

    1928

  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street, 1929

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street

    1929

  • Central Park South - from 63 Street looking southwest, 1930-09-04

    Central Park South - from 63 Street looking southwest

    1930-09-04

  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street

    1931

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street, 1931

Photo 7 of 7 at Central Park West & 63rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Central Park West - 63rd Street

1931

(1) Society for Ethical Culture School, Central Park West at the N.W. corner of 63rd Street, seen across clearing after demolition of Century Theatre. January 23, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, another view, showing more of Central Park West. January 23, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

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