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Canal Street & Broad Street, Staten Island

5 historical photos taken here between 1931 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Richmond: Broad Street - Canal Street, 1931

    Richmond: Broad Street - Canal Street

    1931

  • Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street, 1932

    Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street

    1932

  • Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street, 1932

    Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street

    1932

  • Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street, 1936

    Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street

    1936

  • Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street, 1936

    Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street

    1936

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street, 1932

Photo 2 of 5 at Canal Street & Broad Street, Staten Island

Richmond: Canal Street - Broad Street

1932

172 to 180 (left to right) Canal Street, east side, north of Broad Street (Stapleton). No. 176, the 2-story brick building, is the Baker Business School. July 8, 1932. P. L. Sperr.

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