Manhattan: Rockefeller Plaza - 49th Street (West)
Rockefeller Plaza, west side, north from W. 49th Street (foreground), showing the new Associated Press Building under construction on the 50th -51st Street block front. An announcement of this project was carried in the New York Times of January 19, 1938. The photographer is viewing northwestward across the sunken Promethian fountain and shows partially on the edges the 70 storied R.C.A. Building (left) and the International Building (right). July 16, 1938. P.L. Sperr
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection
