1928

Manhattan: Hanover Street - Beaver Street

(1) Hanover Street, east side; north from Beaver Street to Exchange Place, showing workmen erecting scaffolding for the demolition of the Brown Bros. & Co. Building, which occupies that block. On the left, appears the National City Bank Building, at the N.W. corner of Exchange Place. March 27, 1928. P. L. Sperr. (2) A part of the same, showing the Brown Bros. Co. Building in an advanced stage of demolition. This site is now (1937) occupied by the 35-story Wall and Hanover Building. June 10, 1928.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection