1937

Manhattan: 52nd Street (West) - 6th Avenue

(1) 61 to 69 West 52nd Street, adjoining, and at the N.E. corner of Sixth Ave., showing No. 61-67 as a cleared area after the demolition of a 5-story house, and No. 69 in the process of being dismantled. Also shown is a portion of the Sixth Ave. Elevated Line and across it a 6-story house, at the N.W. corner of Sixth Ave., bearing Nos. 1301-03 on the Avenue and 101 on West 52nd Street. March 16, 1937. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, at a later date, and showing a more extensive view westward. No. 69, the 4-story building seen in view 1 is, at this time, completely demolished. Also shown (left to right) are Nos. 1301 to 1313 Sixth Ave., west side, north from and including West 52nd, to but not including West 53rd Streets. June 9, 1937. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection