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Avenue A & 2nd Street, Manhattan

10 historical photos taken here between 1932 and 1937, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street, 1932–1935

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street

    1932; 1935

  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street, 1933

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street, 1935

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street

    1935

  • Manhattan: 2nd Street - Avenue A, 1935

    Manhattan: 2nd Street - Avenue A

    1935

  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street, 1935

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street

    1935

  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street, 1935

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street

    1935

  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street, 1935

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street

    1935

  • Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: Avenue A - 2nd Street (East)

    1937

  • 148-152 East 2nd Street - Avenue A

    148-152 East 2nd Street - Avenue A

    Unknown

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148-152 East 2nd Street - Avenue A

Photo 10 of 10 at Avenue A & 2nd Street, Manhattan

148-152 East 2nd Street - Avenue A

Unknown

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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