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An image of the Pershing Square Building, located on Park Avenue between East 41st and 42nd Streets in midtown Manhattan, New York City. In the foreground is 41st Street, looking east, the Park Avenue Viaduct, and in the left background is the Chrysler Building.

Image Title: Manhattan: Pershing Square - 41st Street (East)
Created Date: 1936
Standard Reference: 0958-C2
Source: Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's / Manhattan
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Digital ID: 722560f
Record ID: 412362
Digital Item Published: 2-16-2005; updated 3-25-2011

On the back of the image:

"Pershing Square, at the N.E. corner of East 41st Street, as seen viewing eastward on 41st Street, from a point just west of the west side of the Square. Building shown is the Pershing Square Building. Across its roof appears portions of the Chanin and Chrysler Buildings. Note the Vehicular viaduct at this point.

1936.

W.P.A. photo
Federal Writers Project.
CREDIT LINE IMPERATIVE ON ALL REPRODUCTIONS"

Date

1936

Source

NYPL Digital Gallery

Author

Works Project Administration, Federal Writers Project.

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