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5th Avenue & 42nd Street, Manhattan

229 historical photos taken here between 1855 and 1982, oldest first. Page 1 of 4.

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General view - Manhattan - 42nd Street (South).
1855
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1860
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1875
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1875
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1875
Fifth Avenue - 42nd Street, southwest corner
1880-1890
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1880
Celebrations - Parades - Municipal events - U. S. Grant's Funeral.
1885; 1885-08
Manhattan: 42nd Street (West) - 5th Avenue
1889
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1894
Manhattan: 42nd Street - 5th Avenue
1896
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1898
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1899
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1899
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1900
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1900
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1900
Manhattan: 42nd Street - 5th Avenue
1900
Manhattan: 42nd Street (West) - 5th Avenue
1905
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1905
Manhattan: 42nd Street - 5th Avenue.
1905; 1929
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1909
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1910
Fifth Avenue - West 42nd Street
1911
Fifth Ave. W.S.-- 41st St.
1911; 1979
No. 471 Ufland Millinery & Co. - Frederic's pearl shop - No. 491 Wadley & Smythe, florists.
1911
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1912
Manhattan: 42nd Street (East) - 5th Avenue
1913
Celebrations - Parades - Municipal events - Suffragette Parade.
1913
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1914
Manhattan: 41st Street - 5th Avenue
1915
Manhattan: 42nd Street (West) - 5th Avenue.
1916
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1916-1922
Manhattan: 42nd Street (West) - 5th Avenue.
1916
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1916-1922
Fifth Avenue - West 42nd Street
1916
World War Commission. British and French. May 1917. Public Library
1917-05
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1918
Manhattan: 42nd Street - 5th Avenue
1918
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1919
Celebrations - Parades - Municipal events - World War I - [Squadron "A" returns from the border.]
1919
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1920
42nd Street (East) #3 - Fifth Avenue, north side
1920
Fifth Avenue - West 42nd Street
1920; 1929
489 Fifth Avenue - (41st Street-42nd Street)
1920; 1929
Manhattan: 42nd Street - 5th Avenue
1921
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1910; 1922
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1910; 1922
Celebrations - Parades - Municipal Events - Armistice Day.
1922
Manhattan: 42nd Street - 5th Avenue
1923; 1924
Manhattan: 42nd Street - 5th Avenue
1923; 1924
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1925
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1925
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1925
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 42nd Street
1925
Fifth Avenue - West 42nd Street
1925
Fifth Avenue - 41st Street, southeast corner
1925-05-15
Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street
1925
Manhattan: 42nd Street - Fifth Avenue
1927
Manhattan: 42nd Street (West) - 5th Avenue.
1928

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