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7th Avenue & 142nd Street, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here in 1910, oldest first.

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  • The Riviera Apartments. Northeast corner of Seventh Avenue and One Hundred and Forty-second Street., 1910-03

    The Riviera Apartments. Northeast corner of Seventh Avenue and One Hundred and Forty-second Street.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 143rd Street

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 143rd Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 142nd Street

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 142nd Street

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 143rd Street

Photo 2 of 3 at 7th Avenue & 142nd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 143rd Street

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7th Avenue, 143rd to 144th Street, west side, (Before Reconstruction).

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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