Photos & Maps

Court of first model tenement house in New York, 72nd Street. March 16, 1936

NYPL Notes: Court of first model tenement house in New York, 72nd Street and First Avenue, Manhattan.. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

John Wanamakers’s, Fourth Avenue and 9th Street, Manhattan. March 6, 1936.

NYPL Notes: Looking at iron-front store originally built by A.T. Stewart from across4th Ave.; bridge connecting with annex at left, traffic, pedestrians.

Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

Facade, 317 Broadway, Manhattan. March 6, 1936

NYPL Notes: Sign for shoe-repairs and traffic signal partially block view of facade of arched windows. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

Broadway and Thomas Street, Manhattan. March 6, 1936.

NYPL Notes: : Looking into Thomas Street from a building across Broadway, white arched facades on both sides of Thomas, signs for men’s clothing store, Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

Columbus Circle, Manhattan. February 10, 1938.

NYPL Notes: Looking Northwest from above the circle, statue of Columbus, B&O bus station topped with Coca-Cola sign, other signs, Central Parkwith snow. Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

Rope store, South Street and James Slip, Manhattan. February 05, 1936.

Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

Automat, 977 Eighth Avenue, Manhattan. February 10, 1936

NYPL Notes: Man relaxes with cigar near pot-bellied stove, coils of ropes, life rings and other materials stacked and hung around the room. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

Whelan’s Drug Store, 44th Street and Eighth Avenue, Manhattan. February 10, 1936.

NYPL Notes: Man waits on customer in background, displays of electrical appliances, clocks, and a Valentine’s Day display of candy. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

‘El’ station, Sixth and Ninth Avenue Lines: February 6 1936

'El' station, Sixth and Ninth Avenue Lines: downtown side, 72nd Street and Columbus Avenue, Manhattan. (February 06, 1936)

NYPL Notes: Men gather near stove, woman waits by door, turnstiles in foreground inside ‘el’ station with etched glass, carved wood details. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.

40th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenue, looking southwest. December 05, 1935.

NYPL Notes: Bryant Park Studios at left and Union Dime Bank, right, in foreground, large office buildings in garment district, beyond.. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs.

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Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott  for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.