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York Avenue & 66th Street, Manhattan

9 historical photos taken here between 1920 and 1933, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: 66th Street (East) - York Avenue, 1920

    Manhattan: 66th Street (East) - York Avenue

    1920

  • Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street, 1928–1933

    Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street

    1928; 1933

  • Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street, 1928–1933

    Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street

    1928; 1933

  • Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street, 1930

    Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street, 1930

    Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street

    1930

  • Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street, 1931

    Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street

    1931

  • East 66th Street - York Avenue, 1931

    East 66th Street - York Avenue

    1931

  • Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street, 1933

    Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street

    1933

  • Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street, 1933

    Manhattan: York Avenue - 66th Street

    1933

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Manhattan: 66th Street (East) - York Avenue, 1920

Photo 1 of 9 at York Avenue & 66th Street, Manhattan

Manhattan: 66th Street (East) - York Avenue

1920

417 East 66th Street, north side between York and First Avenues, showing P.S. 183. Board of Education, N.Y.C. 1920. 319A

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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