Broadway, West Side. Vesey Street to Murray Street - 1899
Illustration depicts buildings on the west side of Broadway, from Vesey Street to Murray Street. From A Pictorial Description of Broadway, published in 1899 by Mail & Express Company, publisher of the Evening Mail. Source: The New York Public Library.
The historic Astor House is on the left. The Importers & Traders National Bank, founded in 1855, occupied the five-story building at 247 Broadway, on the southwest corner of Murray St. (on the right).
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Site of the old American Hotel destroyed in 1866.
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245 Broadway
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Broadway, West Side. Vesey Street to Murray Street - 1899