1938

Manhattan: Centre Street - Walker Street

(1) Centre Street, south from Walker Street, and showing at Foley Square several civic, state and federal structures, prominent of which are, the New York State Bldg., the Federal Courts Bldg. and the Municipal Bldg. Dimly seen on the right is the old Tombs prison, opposite a clearance where a new Criminal Courts (and prison) Bldg. will rise. P. L. Sperr June 10, 1938. (2) The Tombs and the Board of Health Bldg. on the west side of Centre Street, occupying the blocks from Franklin to Worth Streets, as viewed south-westward from White Street and across the westerly side of the new court site. P. L. Sperr June 10, 1938.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection