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Allen Street & Stanton Street, Manhattan

4 historical photos taken here between 1927 and 1934, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street, 1927

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street, 1928–1934

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street

    1928; 1934

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street, 1928

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street

    1928

  • Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street, 1928–1934

    Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street

    1928; 1934

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street, 1928–1934

Photo 2 of 4 at Allen Street & Stanton Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Allen Street - Stanton Street

1928; 1934

Allen Street, east side, north from Stanton St., showing the cleared area caused by widening of this thoroughfare. To the left is the 2nd Ave. "El" line and its 1st Street Station. View 1: February 17, 1928 View 2: April 1, 1934 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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