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St. Nicholas Avenue & Fort George Avenue, Manhattan

13 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Wadsworth Avenue - St. Nicholas Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: Wadsworth Avenue - St. Nicholas Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: Fairview Avenue - St. Nicholas Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: Fairview Avenue - St. Nicholas Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: Fort George Avenue - 190th Street (West), 1937

    Manhattan: Fort George Avenue - 190th Street (West)

    1937

  • General view - [Manhattan - St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue - Dyckman Street (West).], 1937

    General view - [Manhattan - St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue - Dyckman Street (West).]

    1937

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue, 1937

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fairview Avenue

    1937

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue, 1940

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue

    1940

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue, 1940

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue

    1940

  • Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue, 1940

    Manhattan: St. Nicholas Avenue - Fort George Avenue

    1940

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Fairview Avenue - St. Nicholas Avenue, 1927

Photo 2 of 13 at St. Nicholas Avenue & Fort George Avenue, Manhattan

Manhattan: Fairview Avenue - St. Nicholas Avenue

1927

South on Fairview Avenue from south of St. Nicholas Avenue. October 26, 1927. P.L. Sperr, Photographer.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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