Broadway, West Side. 34th to 37th St. - 1899
The old New York City in the late nineteenth century. Image depicts buildings and shops on Broadway, west side, from 34th to 37th Street. The Morlborough Hotel is on the right. Source: A Pictorial Description of Broadway (considered to be New York's greatest thoroughfare), published in 1899 by Mail & Express Company, publisher of the Evening Mail (from the New York Public Library).
Advertising of hotels Morlborough and Vendome on the same print.
67 - Broadway, east side, 34th to 37th. Herald Square and Broadway Tabernacle - 1899.
65 - Broadway, east side, 31st to 34th St. - 1899.
Additional text on print: "From Thirty-fourth street north Broadway becomes almost a succession of hotels, theaters and the brilliantly decorated and illuminated restaurants, which naturally spring up from the presence of the great crowd of pleasure-seekers attracted to the scene."
68 - Broadway, west side, 37th to 40th St. Metropolitan Opera House- 1899.
64 - Broadway, west side, 31st to 34th St.
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69 - Broadway, east side. 37th to 40th - 1899.
Broadway, West Side. 34th to 37th St. - 1899