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East 77th Street & Park Avenue, Manhattan

7 historical photos taken here between 1919 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Park Avenue - 77th Street, 1919

    Manhattan: Park Avenue - 77th Street

    1919

  • Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1928–1937

    Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1928; 1936; 1937

  • Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1928–1937

    Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1928; 1936; 1937

  • Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1928–1937

    Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1928; 1936; 1937

  • Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1932

    Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1932

  • Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue

    1937

  • East 77th Street - Park Avenue

    East 77th Street - Park Avenue

    Unknown

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue, 1937

Photo 6 of 7 at East 77th Street & Park Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: 77th Street (East) - Park Avenue

1937

E. 77th Street, north side, east from Park to Lexington Avenues, and showing in the foreground a square granite building, (No. 103-05, the 8th Church of Christ Scientist) and a frame structure (No. 107) to the east. The 3 story structures beyond the latter are garages with quarters above. The 12 story apartment house (No. 117-119) seen, replaced 2 five story tenements that stood in 1922. July 21, 1937. P.L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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