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1st Ave & 67th St. E, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1902 and 1940, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 1st Avenue - 67th Street (East), 1902

    Manhattan: 1st Avenue - 67th Street (East)

    1902

  • Manhattan: 68th Street (East) - 1st Avenue, 1927

    Manhattan: 68th Street (East) - 1st Avenue

    1927

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E., 1927

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E.

    1927

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E., 1927–1940

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E.

    1927; 1940

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E., 1927–1940

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E.

    1927; 1940

  • Manhattan: 68th Street - 1st Avenue, 1931

    Manhattan: 68th Street - 1st Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: 68th Street - 1st Avenue, 1931

    Manhattan: 68th Street - 1st Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E., 1935

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E.

    1935

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E., 1935

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E.

    1935

  • Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E., 1939

    Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E.

    1939

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E., 1939

Photo 10 of 10 at 1st Ave & 67th St. E, Manhattan

Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 67th St. E.

1939

First Avenue, at the S. E. corner of East 67th Street showing the Bethany Memorial Church and its 5 story nursery (No. 402 E.). This is given in the City Record Supplement as being owned by the Madison Avenue Reformed Church. To the right appears a portion of the St. John Napomuk Roman Catholic Church at 66th Street. October 22, 1939 Gift of George Jiranek New York Public Library Photostat Division

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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