1935

Richmond: Thompson Street - Front Street

Thompson Street, at Front Street (vantage point). The three views are south along the new Staten Island Railroad embankment lying between Bay Street (right) and Murray Hulbert Avenue. On the right, across the freight house, are buildings of the U. S. Marine Hospital on Bay Street. The gas tank is at Edgwater Street; to its left are the Clifton railroad repair shops and the spire of St. Mary's R. C. Church, at Rosebank; still farther left is the Pouch Terminal warehouse, the Wrigley chewing gum plant, and piers on Murray Hulbert Avenue. May 25, 1935 Views 1, 2, 3 P. L. Sperr

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection