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40th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, Manhattan. December 05, 1935

NYPL Notes: View from across the Bryant Park, incl. Scientific American, American Radiator Bldgs., corner of the library; EmpireStateBuildingbeyond. 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.

Seventh Avenue looking south from 35th Street, Manhattan. December 5, 1935

NYPL Notes: Low winter sun illuminates Seventh Avenueand the harbor brightly, buildings along avenue almost silhouettes. 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.

Gramercy Park, nos. 3-5, Manhattan. November 27, 1935. 1935

NYPL Notes: Man leaving gate of 5 Gramercy Park, decorative ironwork adorns houses, which also have iron lamps at base of stairs. 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.

Firehouse, Park Avenue and East 135th Street, Manhattan. November 27, 1935.

NYPL Notes: Two-story, shingled fire station with tower, horses pulling wagon, left, large structure to right. 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.

Oldest apartment house in New York City, 142 East 18th Street December 08, 1935.

NYPL Notes: Man working on windows of apartment house, five story brick building with dormers in shingled mansard roof. 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.

Henry Street, Manhattan. November 29, 1935

NYPL Notes:  Snow remains in the shady parts of Henry Streetwhich is lined with 6-7-story buildings, the Municipal and other buildings rise above end of street. 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.

Mori’s Restaurant, 144 Bleecker Street, Manhattan. November 21, 1935.

NYPL Notes: Man pauses in front of columned porch of Mori’s Restaurant, two row houses formerly, with fourth story addition, vines growing from balcony. 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.

Murray Hill Hotel, from Park Avenue and 40th Street, Manhattan. November 19, 1935.

NYPL Notes: Looking up past fire escapes on hotel toward large light colored building, other buildings. 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.

Huts and unemployed, West Houston and Mercer Street, Manhattan. October 25, 1935.

NYPL Notes: Men share a light in front of hut with open door, milk can and washtub inside, hut to left has pictures in frames adorning the outside of it. 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.

Waterfront, South Street, Manhattan. October 15, 1935.

Notes: NYPL Notes: Brooklyn Bridge span as it reaches land above South Street near James, tall buildings rise 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.