Remember Me to Herald Square: Thirty-fourth Street from River to River

Title:

Empire State Building, New York City.

Format:

Postcards

Publisher:

Nester's Map and Globe Company, New York, N.Y.

Date:

ca. 1935

Street Address:

350 Fifth Avenue, between 33rd and 34th Streets

Photographer/Artist:

Unknown

Description:

This colorized photograph of the Empire State Building with the New York skyline below is surrounded with facts about the building. The back of the postcard has the following description, "Empire State Building, New York City. One of the tallest buildings in the world symbolizes man's progress in architectural skill. The building was erected in 1931 and is 1472 feet high."

Subjects:

Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
Skyscrapers--New York (State)--New York.
Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Rights:

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

Collection:

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

Contributing Institution:

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

Tags:

Empire State Building, Midtown Manhattan, Skyscrapers