Manhattan: 139th Street (West) - 5th Avenue

1934

Manhattan: 139th Street (West) - 5th Avenue

(1) West 139th Street, north side, west from the Harlem River, to & incl. Fifth Ave., as seen from the Madison Ave. Bridge, and showing mainly the disposal plant of the Department of Sanitation, which occupies the entire block east of Fifth Ave., between 139th and 140th Streets. The ramp for barge loading does not appear, but would be on the extreme right. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same from a different angle, and showing both the ramp and the river. P. L. Sperr. June 24, 1934.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection