Tag Archives: 34th Street

Old New York in Postcards #5

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Max

Postcards of Old New York -  Featuring Broadway and Fifth Avenue These postcards generally depict New York from 1900 – 1920. We are concentrating this batch on the well traveled areas of Broadway and Fifth Avenue. As the brief description … Continue reading →

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Old New York in Photos #19

Posted on June 27, 2012 by B.P.

Traffic Signal -  Fifth Avenue and 34th Street, 1922 The Beginning of New York City’s Traffic Lights This ornate traffic light, was one of seven put up in New York City on the heavily traveled Fifth Avenue in 1922. The … Continue reading →

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Old New York in Photos #13

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Max

Herald Square (Before It Became, Herald Square) circa 1888 34th Street where Sixth Avenue and Broadway intersect is known as Herald Square because the New York Herald newspaper had their building located there. It was designed and completed in 1894 … Continue reading →

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