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The History Box
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Images of the Past
New York City History #12 |
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Picture #67 |
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| No. 26 Broadway
and adjoining buildings extending
to Beaver street now being
demolished to make way for New
Standard Oil Building , 1922. |
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| Picture Credit:
Valentine's Manual of Old New
York; Edited by Henry Collins
Brown, 1923 |
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Picture #68 |
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| Old fashioned
house at the corner of Perry
street and Waverly Place. Erected
about 1850 and removed for the
extension of Seventh Avenue. Note
the grill work around doorway. |
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| Picture Credit:
Valentine's Manual of Old New
York; Edited by Henry Collins
Brown, 1923 |
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Picture # 69 |
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Park Row--Old
buildings replaced by the new Park
Row Building--1890 |
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| Picture Credit:
Valentine's Manual of the City of
New York 1917-1918; Edited by
Henry Collins Brown; The Old
Colony Press |
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Picture #70 |
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Bleecker Street,
No. 309 (formerly 293) the
residence of Thomas Paine in his
last years: author of "Common
Sense." |
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| Picture Credit:
Valentine's Manual of the City of
New York 1917-1918; Edited by
Henry Collins Brown; The Old
Colony Press |
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Picture #71 |
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Broadway looking
North from Pine Street--1867. The
proposed underground railway. |
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| Picture Credit:
Valentine's Manual of the City of
New York 1917-1918; Edited by
Henry Collins Brown; The Old
Colony Press |
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Picture #72 |
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| East River
shipping, 1874. Looking East along
South Street, from South Ferry.
Last days of the famous Yankee
Clipper Ships. |
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| Picture Credit:
Valentine's Manual of the City of
New York 1917-1918; Edited by
Henry Collins Brown; The Old
Colony Press |
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Picture #73 |
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| Broadway
1885--the historic old Astor
House, built in 1832. The
Horse-cars on Broadway had just
been installed by Jake Sharp. The
Woolworth Tower now occupies the
block above. |
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| Picture Credit:
Valentine's Manual of the City of
New York 1917-1918; Edited by
Henry Collins Brown; The Old
Colony Press |
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