Naval Arch at Madison Square, New York City

The temporary commemorative arch, known as Dewey Arch, installed in 1899, on the junction of Broadway and Fifth Avenue, at Madison Square. It was demolished in 1900. Inscription: "To the glory of the American Navy and in greeting to our Admiral a grateful City relying on their valor has built this Arch - MDCCCXCIX". Photochrom in album prepared by Detroit Photographic Co. to use as a catalog in its office, copyright 1900. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

The old Madison Square Garden in on the right.