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Madison Avenue & 78th Street, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 78th Street, 1914

    Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 78th Street

    1914

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Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 78th Street, 1914

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Manhattan: Madison Avenue - 78th Street

1914

Madison Avenue, at S.E. corner of 78th Street, Madison Avenue and No. 44 East 78th Street. W. D. Hassler, Photographer.

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