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Peddlers, Manhattan

4 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Occupations - Peddlers - Books., 1927–1936

    Occupations - Peddlers - Books.

    1927; 1930; 1936

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Books., 1927–1936

    Occupations - Peddlers - Books.

    1927; 1930; 1936

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Books., 1927–1936

    Occupations - Peddlers - Books.

    1927; 1930; 1936

  • Occupations - Peddlers - Newspapers - Books - Stationery - Postal cards., 1927

    Occupations - Peddlers - Newspapers - Books - Stationery - Postal cards.

    1927

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Occupations - Peddlers - Newspapers - Books - Stationery - Postal cards., 1927

Photo 4 of 4 at Peddlers, Manhattan

Occupations - Peddlers - Newspapers - Books - Stationery - Postal cards.

1927

Postal cards have become an institution in this country. The Hebrew New Year also warrants the tidings of cards at Clinton and Rivington Streets. September 25, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

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