Broadway, East Side. Wall Street to Liberty Street - 1899
Illustration shows buildings on the east side of Broadway, from Wall Street to Liberty Street. It depicts three of New York's early skyscrapers: the Old Equitable Building, completed in 1870, the Old Mutual Life Building (Title Guarantee & Trust Co.), on the left, completed about 1873, and the American Surety Building, on the corner of Pine Street. From A Pictorial Description of Broadway, published in 1899 by the Mail & Express Company, publisher of the Evening Mail. Source: The New York Public Library.
The United Bank Building (National Bank of the Republic, on the right), corner of Wall Street was erected in 1880 and demolished in 1931.
7 - Broadway, east side. Exchange Place to Wall Street - 1899.
8 - Broadway, west side. Trinity Church to Liberty Street - 1899.
10 - Broadway, west side. Liberty Street to Dey Street - 1899.
United Bank Building
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Schermerhorn Building (96 Broadway)
Broadway, East Side. Wall Street to Liberty Street - 1899
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