
1930; 1939
Manhattan: 6th Avenue - Washington Place
Sixth Avenue, west side, from Washington Place to Waverly Place, showing prominently St. Josephs Roman Catholic Church and its adjoining Sunday School Building. View 1 shows the absence of the Sixth Avenue Elevated. The tall apartment house at the right is at the S.E. corner of Waverly Place. View 1: January 17, 1939 View 2: March 15, 1932 View 3: May 5, 1930 P. L. Sperr Plaque on church reads: "This edifice is the oldest Catholic Church building in Manhattan, erected in 1833" View 1 : NEG. # 4519 View 2 : NEG. # 4518
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection











