1937

Manhattan: 63rd Street (West) - Amsterdam Avenue

(1) and (2) West 63rd Street, west from Amsterdam Ave., to the North (Hudson) River. At the left is Father Divine's Peace Mission occupying a structure (No. 204-06) which formerly was the Union Baptist Church. To the east of same and adjoining the structure at the S.W. corner of Amsterdam Ave. is a 4-story building that formerly was Lincoln House; a unit of the aforementioned Church. No. 2 of this set shows these two solely. In the center of this block (and facing clearance on the north side) just west of the large apartment house shown is an industrial school (No. 220) maintained by the Childrens Aid Society. P. L. Sperr. (3) A view showing the last mentioned feature prominently (left). P. L. Sperr. November 30, 1937.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection