1930

Manhattan: William Street - John Street

(1) William Street, west side, north from (No. 101) and including John Street, showing workmen constructing three additional stories to a 6-story office building, Nos. 111-121 William Street, at the N.W. corner of John Street. On the opposite corner (S.W.) appears excavation for the foundation for the new 30-story New Amsterdam Casualty Building. July 7, 1930. P. L. Sperr. (2) A portion of the same, viewing slightly westward and showing a part of the John Street side of the building that is being enlarged. Adjoining it is the 16-story Travelers Insurance Co. Building, No. 51-55 John Street, at the N.E. corner of Dutch Street. In the background is visible the tower of the Woolworth Building. July 7, 1930. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection