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Title

Herald Sq looking north with excavation for IRT visible ca. 1901-92.

Subject

Herald Square (New York, N.Y.)
Railroads, Elevated--New York (State)--New York.
IRT Broadway Line Viaduct (New York, N.Y.)
Broadway Tabernacle (New York, N.Y.)
Building sites--New York (State)--New York.

Description

This is a long view of Herald Square looking from south to north. Elevated subway tracks and the Broadway Tabernacle are visible on the right and excavation for the IRT on the left. Macy's is not yet in evidence but may be under construction. There is signage announcing that Saks & Co. is to be built on the site. There are billboards and many theatre posters visible.

Creator

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

Source

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center, Mina Rees Library.

Publisher

M.G. Cunniff and Arthur Goodrich, "The Rebuilding of New York," in The New New York.

Date

ca. 1901-1902

Contributor

Arthur Hewitt

Rights

Copyright Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.

Format

Photographs

Spatial Coverage

Sixth Avenue and 34th Street

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