Manhattan: South Street - Roosevelt Street

1933; 1934

Manhattan: South Street - Roosevelt Street

176, 177 and 178 South Street, (right), at, adjoining and east of the N.E. corner of Roosevelt Street. Also shown, are Nos. 292, 290, 288, and a portion of No. 284 Front Street (left), at, adjoining and west of the N.W. corner of Roosevelt Street. (South Street, at this point, (foot of Roosevelt Street), makes a sharp turn southward, as seen in the left foreground. In the center of the view is shown, Roosevelt Street, west side, north from and including Front Street. The tower of the Municipal building is discernible in the background. June 22, 1933. P. L. Sperr. The same, showing (left), a portion of the Brooklyn Bridge and the tower of the Woolworth Building. About 1933. P. L. Sperr. The same, at a later date, showing also the tower of the new Federal Courts Building, before completion. October 14, 1934. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection