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West 38th Street & 10th Avenue, Manhattan

25 historical photos taken here between 1929 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street, 1929

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    1929

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1930–1934

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1930; 1934

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1930–1934

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1930; 1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    1931

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1934

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1934

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1934

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street, 1934

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue, 1934

    Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue

    1934

  • Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue, 1934

    Manhattan: 38th Street - 10th Avenue

    1934

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street, 1935

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    1935

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street, 1935

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    1935

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street, 1935

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    1935

  • Tenth Avenue #520 - 38th Street, northeast corner, 1935-05-12

    Tenth Avenue #520 - 38th Street, northeast corner

    1935-05-12

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1938

    Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

    1938

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street (West), 1940

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street (West)

    1940

  • Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    Manhattan: 10th Avenue - 38th Street

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue, 1934

Photo 11 of 25 at West 38th Street & 10th Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 38th Street (West) - 10th Avenue

1934

West 38th Street, south side, west from, but not including Tenth to and including Eleventh Aves. August 31, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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