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7th Avenue & 54th Street, Manhattan

42 historical photos taken here between 1908 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • The Wyoming, Southeast corner of Seventh Avenue and Fifty-fifth Street., 1908

    The Wyoming, Southeast corner of Seventh Avenue and Fifty-fifth Street.

    1908

  • The Wyoming. Southeast Corner of Seventh Avenue and Fifty -fifth Street., 1910-03

    The Wyoming. Southeast Corner of Seventh Avenue and Fifty -fifth Street.

    1910-03

  • The Idaho. Seventh Avenue, between Fifty-fourth and Fifty-fifth Streets., 1910-03

    The Idaho. Seventh Avenue, between Fifty-fourth and Fifty-fifth Streets.

    1910-03

  • The Adlon. Southwest Corner Fifty-fourth Street and Seventh Avenue., 1913

    The Adlon. Southwest Corner Fifty-fourth Street and Seventh Avenue.

    1913

  • The Oregon. Southwest Corner Fifty-fourth Street and Seventh Avenue., 1913

    The Oregon. Southwest Corner Fifty-fourth Street and Seventh Avenue.

    1913

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street, 1915

    Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1915

  • Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue, 1915

    Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1915

  • Seventh Avenue - West 55th Street

    1920

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 54th Street

    1923

  • Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1924

  • Manhattan: 54th Street - 7th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 54th Street - 7th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 54th Street - 7th Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 55th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1935

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1935

  • Manhattan: 55th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1936

  • Manhattan: 54th Street (West) - 7th Avenue

    1937

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The Adlon. Southwest Corner Fifty-fourth Street and Seventh Avenue., 1913

Photo 4 of 42 at 7th Avenue & 54th Street, Manhattan

The Adlon. Southwest Corner Fifty-fourth Street and Seventh Avenue.

1913

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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