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St. Nicholas Avenue & West 163rd Street, Manhattan

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

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  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West), 1923

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West)

    1923

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West), 1923

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West)

    1923

  • Manhattan: 163rd Street (West) - St. Nicholas Avenue, 1924

    Manhattan: 163rd Street (West) - St. Nicholas Avenue

    1924

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street, 1934

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street

    1934

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West), 1939

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West)

    1939

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West), 1939

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West)

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West), 1939

Photo 5 of 6 at St. Nicholas Avenue & West 163rd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - 163rd Street (West)

1939

View 1, and 2. Saint Nicholas Avenue northeast corner and West 163rd Street. P.L. Speer. August 21, 1939.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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