Fifth Avenue and 34th Street, New York.

Thirty-fourth Street (New York, N.Y.)

Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.)

City and town life--New York (State)--New York.

Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)

Buildings--New York (State)--New York.

Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Image taken from the Northeast side of Fifth Avenue and 34th Street. The buildings on the opposite side of Fifth Avenue looking south are visible, starting with the Empire State Building which dominates the image. The image features crowds on the sidewalks, cars and a bus in the street. In the foreground, a car is parked facing north, indicating that Fifth Avenue was, at this time, a two-way street.

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

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

Manhattan Post Card Publishing Company.

ca. 1937

Unknown

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

Postcards

34th Street, Showing Macy's and the Empire State Building, New York.

Thirty-fourth Street (New York, N.Y.)

Macy's (Firm)

Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)

Department stores--New York (State)--New York.

Skyscrapers--New York (State)--New York.

Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

View of 34th Street looking east. Shows Macy's on the left with 34th Street in the middle of the picture. To the left looming up in the distance is the Empire State Building.

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

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

Manhattan Card Publishing Company.

ca. 1938

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

Postcards

The Top of New York: Empire State Building Observatory Pierces the Clouds, 1250 Feet High (back)

The back of the postcard has a message addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hilton of Tiffin, Ohio, "Am taking a mid-winter vacation here in New York and having a fine time." It is signed Leone Hines.

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

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

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

Postcards