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Sutton Place & 58th Street, Manhattan

16 historical photos taken here between 1922 and 1950, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 58th Street - Sutton Place, 1922

    Manhattan: 58th Street - Sutton Place

    1922

  • Manhattan: 58th Street - Sutton Place, 1922

    Manhattan: 58th Street - Sutton Place

    1922

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1925

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1925

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927–1933

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927; 1933

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927–1933

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927; 1933

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927–1933

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927; 1933

  • Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Riverview Terrace - 58th Street (East), 1933–1938

    Manhattan: Riverview Terrace - 58th Street (East)

    1933; 1938

  • Manhattan: Riverview Terrace - 58th Street (East), 1933–1938

    Manhattan: Riverview Terrace - 58th Street (East)

    1933; 1938

  • 25 Sutton Place - East 58th Street, 1945-12-04

    25 Sutton Place - East 58th Street

    1945-12-04

  • Sutton Place #25, 1945-12-04

    Sutton Place #25

    1945-12-04

  • 36 Sutton Place - East 55th Street (looking northwest), 1950-11-14

    36 Sutton Place - East 55th Street (looking northwest)

    1950-11-14

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Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street, 1927

Photo 11 of 16 at Sutton Place & 58th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Sutton Place - 58th Street

1927

(1) Sutton Place (originally called Avenue A), adjoining the N.W. corner of 58th Street, as seen from clearance at the N.E. corner, showing both corners being razed. December 6, 1927. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, showing the excavation at the N.W. corner of 58th Street and Sutton Place (Avenue A). The view shows the rear of buildings on 59th Street. December 6, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

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