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Gold Street & Spruce Street, Manhattan

3 historical photos taken here between 1930 and 1931, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street, 1930–1931

    Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street

    1930; 1931

  • Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street, 1930–1931

    Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street

    1930; 1931

  • Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street, 1931

    Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street

    1931

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Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street, 1930–1931

Photo 1 of 3 at Gold Street & Spruce Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: Gold Street - Spruce Street

1930; 1931

(1) Gold Street, west side, south from Spruce, to, but not including Beekman Streets. Also shown is Beekman Street, at the S.W. corner of Gold Street. April 3, 1931. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, including Beekman Street. The 2-story corner house bears Nos. 44 Spruce and 77 Gold Streets; the street floor being occupied by the Old Spruce Restaurant. July 26, 1930. P. L. Sperr.

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