1931

General View - Manhattan - 42nd Street - 5th Avenue.

A general view, northeast from 500 Fifth Ave., at the N.W. corner of 42nd Street, showing at the extreme right, the Grand Central Building, (45th St., between Vanderbilt and Lexington Aves). In the centre is the Waldorf Astoria, (Park Ave., and 50th St.), nearly completed. Directly behind the Hotel is the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, (York Ave., north from 64th to 67th Sts)., and east to Marie Curie Ave). June 24, 1931. P. L. Sperr. The same, another view. June 24, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection