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Park Avenue & 53rd Street, Manhattan

25 historical photos taken here between 1910 and 1952, oldest first.

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  • No. 383 Park Avenue. Between Fifty-third and Fifty-fourth Streets., 1910-03

    No. 383 Park Avenue. Between Fifty-third and Fifty-fourth Streets.

    1910-03

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1911

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1911

  • No. 123 East Fifty-third Street. Near Park Avenue., 1913

    No. 123 East Fifty-third Street. Near Park Avenue.

    1913

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East), 1915

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East)

    1915

  • 53rd Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1919-10-07

    53rd Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1919-10-07

  • Park Avenue - 53rd Street, northeast corner, 1919-10-07

    Park Avenue - 53rd Street, northeast corner

    1919-10-07

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1928–1937

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1928; 1937

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1928–1937

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1928; 1937

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East), 1930

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East)

    1930

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1930

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1930

  • General view - Midtown Manhattan - East side., 1931

    General view - Midtown Manhattan - East side.

    1931

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East), 1932

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East)

    1932

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East), 1932

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East)

    1932

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East), 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East)

    1936

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East), 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East)

    1936

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East), 1936

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 53rd Street (East)

    1936

  • 390 Park Avenue - East 53rd Street, 1952

    390 Park Avenue - East 53rd Street

    1952

  • Park Avenue (East 53rd Street - East 54th Street)

    Park Avenue (East 53rd Street - East 54th Street)

    Unknown

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No. 123 East Fifty-third Street. Near Park Avenue., 1913

Photo 3 of 25 at Park Avenue & 53rd Street, Manhattan

No. 123 East Fifty-third Street. Near Park Avenue.

1913

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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