Times Square - 1905
The old Times Square, New York City, north from the intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue. Photo dated June, 1905. Photographer George L. Balgue. Source: Photographic views of New York City, from the collections of the New York Public Library.
Photograph buildings, streetcars, stores and shops. The old 10-story Studebaker Building (1600 Broadway) is in the center, behind a Budweiser sign. The building was erected in 1902 and demolished in 2004.
The old Long Acre Square was renamed Times Square in 1904, the Times Building was erected and the first Subway line was inaugurated.
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Times Square - 1905