Concourse, Pennsylvania Station.
The concourse is the one area left of old Penn Station, which was torn down in 1969. This photo shows the train announcements board in the concourse.
View ArticleEmpire State Building lobby.
This is another photograph of the Empire State Building lobby, showing the information desk at the far end.
View ArticleEmpire State Building lobby.
This is a photograph of the main lobby in the Empire State Building. It is through here that the observation deck is accessed by the curious. In 2009, a 12.5 million restoration of the murals on the...
View ArticleSt. Mary's Free Hospital for Children, West Thirty-Fourth Street, New York.
Image of front façade of Saint Mary's Free Hospital for Children.
View ArticleThe Manhattan Abattoir.
This abattoir, commonly referred to as a slaughterhouse today, was on the site of the Manhattan Market building, 11th-12th Avenues, from 34th-35th Streets. Printed on image: "The company's dock."...
View ArticleDiscovery of three half-starved alms-house children in the room of a hired...
Interior view of three orphans being removed from the room of a hired nurse.
View ArticleThe New Herald Building as seen from Broadway.
Exterior view of The New Herald Building from the corner of Broadway and 34th Street designed by architects were McKim, Mead & White.
View ArticleFirst cars to use Park Avenue Tunnel, Park Avenue and 33rd Street.
The first cars to use the newly converted Park Avenue Tunnel which had previously been used as a railroad tunnel. View is looking north toward Grand Central Terminal from 33rd Street.
View ArticleFourth Avenue Horse Car Line.
Shows the Murray Hill Tunnel, later called the Park Avenue Tunnel, with Fourth Avenue Horse Car Line "Harlem via Madison Av." with The Church of the Messiah in background.
View ArticleThe New Home of the Herald.
The inset drawings captions read "Main entrance, 35th Street; The view from Mr. Bennett's window; Wind dial; The press room; in course of construction; a fragment of the exterior; In Mr. Bennett's...
View ArticleLew Fields Herald Square Theatre.
The musical "Country Girl" is playing at the theatre.
View ArticleDaly's Theatre.
West side of Broadway looking towards 30th Street. Flatiron Building visible far left of photo in distance.
View ArticleCasino Theatre B'way & 39th St. So.
The musical "Experience" is playing at the theatre.
View ArticleAir view of the Hotel New Yorker, New York's largest hotel, nearing completion.
Aerial view of the Hotel New Yorker. Caption on back of the photograph states "Photograph shows the New Yorker, and Eighth Avenue and 34th Street in the foreground. The New Yorker, which is 45 stories...
View ArticleSugarman & Berger, Architects drawing of the New Yorker Hotel.
Photograph of an architectural drawing of the New Yorker Hotel. Hotel designed by Sugarman & Berger. Caption on back of the photograph states "Architect's drawing of the New Yorker, to rise between...
View ArticleSixth Avenue 32nd to 33rd Streets.
Photograph of the 6th Avenue El, Actors Fund Fair booth, theater posters, Saks 34th St. Store, Shepard's Motion Pictures theater, and a row house demolition along 33rd Street are depicted.
View ArticleFifth Avenue from 33rd Street.
A street view of 5th Avenue looking north. Waldorf Astoria, Knickerbocker Trust, Brick Presbyterian Church, Altman Building. Sales signs on storefronts just below 34th St.
View ArticleManhattan Center - exterior.
Exterior view of the Manhattan Center. First built as the Manhattan Opera House by Oscar Hammerstein I in 1906. In 1922 the Manhattan Opera House was purchased by the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of...
View ArticleManhattan Center - interior.
Interior view of the Manhattan Center Hammerstein Ballroom.
View ArticleManhattan Center - exterior detail.
Detail of a lion water spout on façade of building. In 1922 the Manhattan Opera House was purchased by the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Free Masonry. The Masons built a new building façade with...
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