Theaters on West 42nd Street - 1952
Photograph shows view down West 42nd Street (New York, NY), showing various theaters including Anco Theatre, Laff Movie, Liberty Theater, and Harris Theatre. The New York Times building, completed in 1904, is on the left.
Photo created in October 1952. Photographer: Angelo Rizzuto (1906-1967). Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Continue below...
Bush Terminal Building, completed in 1918.
Photo also shows the 24-story Candler Building completed in 1913 at 220 West 42nd Street (and 221 41st St.), on the right. It was added into the National Register of Historic Places listings in 1982.
The Knickerbocker Hotel, opened in 1906, is in the southeast corner of Broadway and 42nd Street. Behind it is the Bush Terminal Building, completed in 1918.
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Theaters on West 42nd Street - 1952
