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West Street & Hubert Street, Manhattan

6 historical photos taken here between 1912 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street, 1912

    Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street

    1912

  • Manhattan: West Street - Laight Street, 1918

    Manhattan: West Street - Laight Street

    1918

  • Manhattan: West Street - Laight Street, 1918

    Manhattan: West Street - Laight Street

    1918

  • Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street, 1919

    Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street

    1919

  • Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street, 1937

    Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street, 1937

    Manhattan: West Street - Hubert Street

    1937

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Manhattan: West Street - Laight Street, 1918

Photo 2 of 6 at West Street & Hubert Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: West Street - Laight Street

1918

West street, Light Street, Vestry Street. (Before Reconstruction). June 9, 1918.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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