Manhattan: James Slip - Cherry Street

1927; 1932

Manhattan: James Slip - Cherry Street

(1) James Slip, north from South, to and including Cherry Streets (where 5-story tenement house is prominently visible in centre). Continuing from that point, in the same direction, is James Street, which actually is a continuation of James Slip. Also shown are Nos. 89 and 87-85 New Chambers Street (left centre of view), preceding building with sign reading "Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria!", at and adjoining its junction with James Street. In the far background is visible a portion of the South Ferry division of the Second and Third Aves. Elevated line on New Bowery. May 3, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, as seen from Water Street. (1 block north of South Street) showing P.S. No. 114, at the S.E. corner of Oak Street. Also seen are Nos. 80 and 82 Cherry Street (right centre), at and adjoining the N.E. corner of James Street. No. 82 is a 3-story frame house with a brick front. May 3, 1932. P. L. Sperr. (3) A portion of the same, showing a comprehensive view of Nos. 87-85 New Chambers Street (left), and P.S. No. 114 (right), on James Street. September 9, 1927. P. L. Sperr.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection