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Livingston Place & East 16th Street, Manhattan

2 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1939, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Livingston Place - 16th Street (East), 1923

    Manhattan: Livingston Place - 16th Street (East)

    1923

  • Manhattan: Livingston Place - 16th Street (East), 1939

    Manhattan: Livingston Place - 16th Street (East)

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Livingston Place - 16th Street (East), 1939

Photo 2 of 2 at Livingston Place & East 16th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Livingston Place - 16th Street (East)

1939

Livingston Place, north from East 16th to 17th Street's, showing the northeasterly corner of Stuyvesant Park. The buildings in the background are on the north side of East 17th Street, east of Second Avenue. This thoroughfare is at the extreme left and is not shown. At the right is the Beth Israel Hospital. July 19, 1939 P. L. Sperr

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