New York Public Library, Fifth Avenue and West 40th Street

Fifth Avenue from Start to Finish - 1911: New York Public Library and West 40th Street

Wide-angled picture showing buildings on the west side of Fifth Avenue. No. 450 Mirror, candies - Knox, hatter - West 42nd St. The New York Public Library building (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building) is at the center of the picture, corner of West 40th Street. The old Hotel Bristol is on the right.

Photograph published by Welles & Co. NY, 1911, part of the series Fifth Avenue New York from Start to Finish. Source: NYPL.

New York Public Library

37 - Fifth Avenue and West 39th Street.

40 - Fifth Avenue and East 41st Street.

Enlargement of the West 40th Street.

38 - Fifth Avenue and East 39th Street.