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11th Avenue & West 22nd Street, Manhattan

11 historical photos taken here between 1918 and 1936, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street, 1918

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street

    1918

  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West), 1929–1936

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West)

    1929; 1931; 1936

  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street, 1929

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street

    1929

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [Midtown skyline between 14th and 59th Streets.], 1929–1931

    North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [Midtown skyline between 14th and 59th Streets.]

    1929; 1930; 1931

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [Midtown skyline between 14th and 59th Streets.], 1929–1931

    North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [Midtown skyline between 14th and 59th Streets.]

    1929; 1930; 1931

  • North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [Midtown skyline between 14th and 59th Streets.], 1929–1931

    North (Hudson) River - Shore and skyline - Manhattan - [Midtown skyline between 14th and 59th Streets.]

    1929; 1930; 1931

  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West), 1929–1936

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West)

    1929; 1931; 1936

  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West), 1929–1936

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West)

    1929; 1931; 1936

  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West), 1931

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West)

    1931

  • Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street, 1932

    Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street

    1932

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West), 1929–1936

Photo 2 of 11 at 11th Avenue & West 22nd Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 11th Avenue - 22nd Street (West)

1929; 1931; 1936

(1) Eleventh Avenue at the North east corner of W.22nd Street, showing building of the New York Port Society,adjoining the corner. March 12th,1929 (2) Eleventh Avenue at the south west corner of W.23rd Street, howing the elevated express Ramp and in back-ground the warehouses at 962 of the Metropolitan Mercantile Marine Co. September 12th,1931 (3) Eleventh Avenue at the north east corner,between 24-25th Streets,showing in the foreground the Moore Bros.,Lumber Office and adjoining the Royal Card and Paper Co.building. December 5th,1936 P.L.Sperr,

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