1938

Manhattan: Foley Square - 58th Street

Foley Square (prominent buildings), as viewed southwest- ward from the elevated station at Chatham Square, showing the Municipal Bldg. and the Federal Courts Bldg. in a set of three views. Appearing in the foreground is the Chatham Square station of the City Hall division, running southward on Park Row; the photographers vantage point being the station for the South Ferry trains. The turreted, former Corn Exchange Bank building seen, is at the S.E. corner of Worth Street and Park Row. Mott Street is to the right of same and does not appear. April 24, 1938. Views 1, 2 and 3 P. L. Sperr,

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection