Old NYSE Building on Broad Street

The old New York Stock Exchange Building facing Broad Street. Illustration published in a page with a list of the "Members of the New York Stock Exchange", copyrighted 26 September 1882 H.A. Strong. Drawing by illustrator and scenic artist Hughson Hawley (1850-1936). Lithographer Charles Hart. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

The New York Stock Exchange was founded in 1792. The organization moved to this building in 1865 and it was demolished in 1901. The old Drexel Building is on the left. The utility poles and overhead wires went underground about 1889.