1937

Manhattan: 34th Street (West) - 6th Avenue

West 34th Street, east from Sixth Avenue, showing prominently pavement conditions after the removal of the former streetcar tracks by the W. P. A. At the right margin is the Hotel McAlpin. Beyond, at Fifth Avenue, is the base of the towering Empire State Building. To the left of the latter is McCreery's and Altman's stores. February 7, 1937 W. P. A., photo Five Boroughs Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection