General view - [Manhattan - William Street - New York Cotton Exchange.]

1929

General view - [Manhattan - William Street - New York Cotton Exchange.]

No. 2 William Street, (New York Cotton Exchange) east side, from Hanover Square (Pearl Street), to Beaver Street, (general view). A series of three views in various directions. No's 1 and 2 are general southwestward and show from left to right, the New York Telephone Building (110-122 Broad Street), the Importers and Traders Building (No. 24-26 Stone Street and 59-61 Pearl Street), the Produce Exchange (tower atop) and the Standard Oil Building (center of view 2). At the left margin of the second photo appears a portion of the International Telephone Building. View No. 3 is northeastward and up the East River towards the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. In the center under construction is the Sugar Refining Building (No. 120 Wall Street), on South Street. P. L. Sperr August 28, 1929 Views: 1-2-3

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection