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Clinton Street & Delancey Street, Manhattan

14 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1945, oldest first.

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  • Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn - View of the Bridge, showing Tugboat El Chico; Oil barge Sunoco 3; Yacht North Star; Dredge barge.], 1930–1935

    Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn - View of the Bridge, showing Tugboat El Chico; Oil barge Sunoco 3; Yacht North Star; Dredge barge.]

    1930; 1935

  • Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn - View of the Bridge, showing Tugboat El Chico; Oil barge Sunoco 3; Yacht North Star; Dredge barge.], 1930–1935

    Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn - View of the Bridge, showing Tugboat El Chico; Oil barge Sunoco 3; Yacht North Star; Dredge barge.]

    1930; 1935

  • Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn - View of the Bridge, showing Tugboat El Chico; Oil barge Sunoco 3; Yacht North Star; Dredge barge.], 1930–1935

    Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn - View of the Bridge, showing Tugboat El Chico; Oil barge Sunoco 3; Yacht North Star; Dredge barge.]

    1930; 1935

  • Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.], 1933

    Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.]

    1933

  • Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.], 1933

    Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.]

    1933

  • Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards., 1932–1936

    Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards.

    1932; 1934; 1936

  • Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards., 1932–1936

    Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards.

    1932; 1934; 1936

  • Manhattan: Clinton Street - Delancey Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Clinton Street - Delancey Street

    1936

  • Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards., 1932–1936

    Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards.

    1932; 1934; 1936

  • Manhattan: Clinton Street - Delancey Street, 1936

    Manhattan: Clinton Street - Delancey Street

    1936

  • Manhattan: East River Drive - 11th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: East River Drive - 11th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: Delancey Street - Clinton Street, 1937

    Manhattan: Delancey Street - Clinton Street

    1937

  • Manhattan: East River Drive - 11th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: East River Drive - 11th Street (East)

    1937

  • Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.], 1945

    Bridges - Williamsburg Bridge [spans the East River, beginning at Delancey Street in Manhattan and terminating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.]

    1945

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards., 1932–1936

Photo 9 of 14 at Clinton Street & Delancey Street, Manhattan

Advertisements - Advertising signs and billboards.

1932; 1934; 1936

(1) Realistic advertising in the form of a movable replica. This sign is on a roof, at about Madison Street, as seen from Manhattan Bridge. April 3, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (2) Space on a billboard, donated to the Emergency Unemployment Relief Committee, in its campaign for funds; seen on Delancey Street, from the Williamsburg Bridge. September 18, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (3) The same as No. 1. June 26, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

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