Pictorial Description of Broadway - 1899
This pictorial description of
Broadway is a block-by-block visual record of Broadway, from Bowling
Green to 59th Street, published in 1899 by the
Mail & Express Company, publisher
of the New York City daily newspaper the Evening Mail. Source: The New York Public Library.
Message from the original publisher: "Perhaps New York is more
generally known through the fame of four of its streets than from all other
causes combined. These streets, to name them in the order 0f their relative
importance, are Broadway, Wall street, Fifth avenue and the
Bowery."

2 - Broadway, west side - Bowling Green to Morris Street - 1899.

3 - Broadway, east side, from Produce Exchange, in Bowling Green, to Standard Oil Building -1899.

5 - Broadway, east side, Hudson Building to Exchange Place - 1899.

9 - Broadway, east side. Wall Street to Liberty Street - 1899.

4 - Broadway, west side. Morris Street to Exchange Alley - 1899.

1 - East side - Bowling Green.

15 - Broadway, east side. Post Office. Ann Street to City Hall Park (below) - 1899.

17 - City Hall Park.

16 - Broadway, west side. Murray to Chambers Streets - 1899.

11 - East side Broadway, Liberty Street to John Street - 1899.

13 - Broadway, east side. John Street to Ann Street - 1899.

21 - Broadway, east side. Pearl Street to Franklin Street, New York Life
Insurance Building - 1899.

19 - Broadway, east side. Chambers Street to Pearl Street - 1899.

14 - Broadway, west side. Vesey Street to Murray Street - 1899.

28 - Broadway, west side. Grand Street to Broome Street - 1899.

10 - Broadway, west side. Liberty Street to Dey Street - 1899.

27 - Broadway, east side. Howard Street to Grand Street - 1899.

22 - Broadway, west side. Franklin Street to Walker St. - 1899.

39 - Broadway, east side. Bleecker to Third St.

40 - Broadway, west side. Third Street to Waverly Place - 1899.

48 - Broadway, west side. 12th to 14th St.

30 - Broadway, West Side. Broome Street to Spring Street - 1899.

43 - Broadway, east side. "Old London" building to 8th St. - 1899.

44 - Broadway, west side. 8th to 10th St.

53 - Broadway, east side, 17th to 20th St. - 1899.

37 - Broadway, east side. Houston to Bleecker St.

55 - Broadway, east side, 20th to 23rd 1899.

49 - Broadway, east side. 12th to 14th St. 1899.

42 - Broadway, west side. Waverly Pl. to 8th St.

29 - Broadway, east side. Grand Street to Broome Street - 1899.

52 - Broadway, west side. 17th to 20th St. 1899.

56 - West side Broadway, 23rd to 25th streets Fifth Avenue
Hotel, Albemarle and Hoffman House - 1899.

45 - Broadway, east side. 8th to 10th St.

38 - Broadway, west side. Bleecker to Third St.

54 - Broadway, west side, 20th to 23rd St. - 1899.

50 - Broadway, west side, Union Square, 14th to 17th St. - 1899.

18 - Broadway, west side. Chambers Street to Thomas Street - 1899.

24 - Broadway, west side. Walker to Howard St., Ninth National Bank - 1899.

51 - Union Square, Broadway, east side, 12th to 14th St. - 1899.

41 - Broadway, East Side. 3rd Street to Old London Building - 1899.

25 - Broadway, east side. Walker to Howard St.

58 - Broadway, west side, 25th to 27th St. 1899.

47 - Broadway, east side. 10th to 12th St. Grace Church - 1899.

62 - Broadway, west side, 29th to 31st St. - 1899.

23 - Broadway, east side. Franklin to Walker Street - 1899.

57 - Broadway, 5th Ave. Madison Square - 1899.

46 - Broadway, west side. 10th to 12th St. 1899.

61 - Broadway, east side, 27th to 29th St. Sturtevant House is on the left - 1899.

36 - Broadway, west side. Houston to Bleecker St.

70 - Broadway, west side, 40th to 43rd St - 1899.

67 - Broadway, east side, 34th to 37th. Herald Square and Broadway Tabernacle - 1899.

12 - Broadway, east side. Dey Street to Vesey Street. Saint Paul's Church - 1899.

66 - Broadway, west side. 34th to 37th - 1899.

60 - Broadway, west side. 27th to 29th St. Sam T. Jack Theatre - 1899.

74 - Broadway, west side, 56th to 59th street. Rutland Apartments.

32 - Broadway, west side. Spring to Prince Street.

72 - Broadway, west side. 48th to 50th St. - 1899.

73 - Broadway, east side, 56th to 59th street.

35 - Broadway, east side. Prince Street to Houston St. - 1899.

26 - Broadway, west side. Howard Street to Grand Street - 1899.

68 - Broadway, west side, 37th to 40th St. Metropolitan Opera House - 1899.

59 - Broadway, east side, 25th to 27th St. - 1899.

71 - Broadway, east side, 40th to 43rd St. - 1899.

64 - Broadway, west side, 31st to 34th St. 1899.

33 - Broadway, east side. Spring to Prince St.

20 - Broadway, west side. Thomas Street to Franklin Street - 1899.

34 - Broadway, west side. Prince to Houston St.

65 - Broadway, east side, 31st to 34th St. - 1899.

69 - Broadway, east side. 37th to 40th - 1899.

31 - Broadway, east side. Broome to Spring St.

63 - Broadway, east side. 29th to 31st Street, Grand Hotel and Gilsey House - 1899.

8 - Broadway, west side. Trinity Church to Liberty Street - 1899.

7 - Broadway, east side. Exchange Place to Wall Street - 1899.

6 - Broadway, west side. Exchange Alley to Trinity Church - 1899.

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