1934; 1935

Manhattan: 1st Ave. - 34th St. E.

(1) First Ave at the N.E. corner of 34th Street, and north. August 2, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, seen from below 34th Street, the previous summer, showing the old house on the N.E. corner that was demolished during the intervening year. The building on the east side, south of 34th Street, at the observer's right, is part of the Pennsylvania Tunnel exit. The single chimney in the right of the picture belongs to the New York Steam Company's new plant on the east side of First Ave., between 35th and 36th Streets, opposite St. Gabriel's Park. June 16, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection