Rail yards and elevated section of 11th Avenue, looking north from 29th Street.
Image depicting the rail yards on the west side of Manhattan during the construction of the elevated part of 11th Avenue through and above them. There is a three paragraph news clipping pasted on the...
View ArticleMadison Avenue at 36th Street during the late 19th Century.
The cityscape contains mansions, brownstones, churches, a lamplighter, a horse and dray delivery wagon and pedestrians.
View ArticleHerald Building and Herald Square.
Print of the Herald Building and Herald Square which includes pedestrians, automobiles, street cars and the elevated train. The image provides a good view of the architecture of architectural elements...
View ArticleFifth Ave & 34th Altman Bldg, June 21, 1944.
A print of midtown Manhattan featuring stylish shoppers. The Reed & Barton Building, Empire State Building and Astor Building are visible. The back of the print contains two news clippings which...
View ArticleB. Altman Building Fifth Avenue façade.
B. Altman Building Fifth Avenue designed by Trowbridge and Livingston.
View ArticleB. Altman Building 34th Street façade.
B. Altman Building 34th Street designed by Trowbridge and Livingston.
View ArticleB. Altman Building Fifth Avenue entrance canopy.
B. Altman Building Fifth Avenue entrance canopy designed by Trowbridge and Livingston.
View ArticleB. Altman Building elevator cage.
B. Altman Building elevator cage on the lower level opposite the Old York Library.
View ArticleTiffany & Co. Building façade.
Tiffany & Co. Building Fifth Avenue designed by McKim, Mead and White.
View ArticleGorham Building façade.
Gorham Building on Fifth Avenue designed by McKim, Mead and White.
View ArticleHerald Square Hotel façade.
Herald Square Hotel which was at one time the headquarters of Life Magazine.
View ArticleMinerva and the Bell Ringers.
Bronze statue of Minerva and the Bell Ringers that is part of the James Gordon Bennett Memorial in Herald Square. The statue was sculpted by Antonin Jean Carles and was once part of the New York Herald...
View ArticleHerald Square Owl.
Bronze owl on the clock in Herald Square North sculpted by Antonin Jean Carles which stood atop the roof of the Herald York Herald building.
View ArticleMacy's Department Store.
Photograph of the Broadway façade of Macy's department store with pedestrian and automobile traffic.
View ArticleMacy's Department Store.
Photograph of the Broadway entrance to Macy's Department store.
View ArticleKoster and Bial’s Music Hall.
Commemorative plaque with the inscription: Here the motion picture began on the night of April 23, 1896 on this site in Koster & Bial’s Music Hall Thomas A. Edison with the Vitascope first...
View ArticleOppenheim Collins Building, 35 West 34th Street.
This building once housed Oppenheim Collins and Company. Founded in 1871 by Albert D. and Charles J. Oppenheim, Oppenheim Collins was originally a New York City skirt manufacturer, later branching into...
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