Manhattan: Houston Street (East - Chrystie Street

1930; 1931

Manhattan: Houston Street (East - Chrystie Street

Roosevelt (Sarah Delano) Park: A set of 4 views of the clearance between Chrystie (left) and Forsyth (right) Streets, northward from several different points, to East Houston Street, which will be improved as a play area and dedicated to the mother of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. These views are progressively from Hester (No. 1), Grand (No. 2), Delancey (No. 3) and Rivington Streets. Nos. 1 and 2 shows the Libby Hotel standing on the north side of Delancey Street and about to be razed. October 7, 1930. Views 1, 2 & 3. Eugene L. Armbruster Collection. No. 4: - Same January 16, 1931. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection