Manhattan: 6th Avenue - W. 50th Street., 1939

Manhattan: 6th Avenue - W. 50th Street.

Sixth Avenue, at West 50th Street, showing the tracks and the uptown station of the "El", prior to demolition. These photographs are taken from the downtown platform and feature the opposite side. Buildings forming the background are on the east side of this thoroughfare and extend northward. The Radio City Music Hall is in the R.K.O. Building which occupies the 50th-51st Street frontage. View No. 2 shows a train of wooden cars making its last run uptown. March, 1939 Views: 1-2 Wm. Herries

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection

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