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Fort Washington Avenue & West 183rd Street, Manhattan

13 historical photos taken here between 1904 and 1938, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street, 1904

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street

    1904

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street, 1921

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street

    1921

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street, 1922

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street

    1922

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West), 1922

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West)

    1922

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West), 1924

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West)

    1924

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street, 1924

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street

    1924

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West), 1924

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West)

    1924

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West), 1924

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West)

    1924

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West), 1924

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West)

    1924

  • Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West), 1924

    Manhattan: Fort Washington Aven - 183rd Street (West)

    1924

  • Art deco apartment house: 499 Ft. Washington Av-W. 183rd St., Manhattan, 1937

    Art deco apartment house: 499 Ft. Washington Av-W. 183rd St., Manhattan

    1937

  • Art deco apartment house, another view; Dr. S. L. Fass: 499 Ft. Washington Av-W. 183rd St., Manhattan, 1937

    Art deco apartment house, another view; Dr. S. L. Fass: 499 Ft. Washington Av-W. 183rd St., Manhattan

    1937

  • Fort Tryon Arms apartment building: 506 Ft. Washington Av-W 183rd St, Manhattan, 1938

    Fort Tryon Arms apartment building: 506 Ft. Washington Av-W 183rd St, Manhattan

    1938

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Art deco apartment house, another view; Dr. S. L. Fass: 499 Ft. Washington Av-W. 183rd St., Manhattan, 1937

Photo 12 of 13 at Fort Washington Avenue & West 183rd Street, Manhattan

Art deco apartment house, another view; Dr. S. L. Fass: 499 Ft. Washington Av-W. 183rd St., Manhattan

1937

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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