New York circa 1910. "Track level, main and exits, concourses, Pennsylvania Station." 8x10 dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co. ... but there used to be someone who posted when a picture of Pennsylvania station came up, saying how the photo didn't reflect how horrible ...
Circa 1910. "Pennsylvania station, main concourse, New York." Silver gelatin glass transparency, Detroit Publishing Company. View ... provocative here, as someone who experienced the original Pennsylvania Station (albeit briefly), I think this building is probably the ...
Circa 1912. "Post Office, New York City." Although it looks about a million years old, the Eighth Avenue post ... Moynihan Station in honor of the late Senator from New York. The main entrances will be located on the side streets midway down the ... their bags up that impressive flight of steps.
From Pennsylvania Station The view is looking northwest across Eighth Avenue from ...
New York circa 1908. "The big Pennsylvania hole." Excavations for Pennsylvania Station. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. ... and Broadway.
Is this really where you leave the Pennsylvania station about a quarter to four, read a magazine and you're in ...
New York ca. 1910. "Pennsylvania Station. Track level, main and exit concourses, ... arena and entertainment complex. Sound familiar?
Pennsylvania Station, the monumental 1910 Beaux-Arts masterpiece of architects ...
... Postal Museum history of pneumatic mail.
New York Pneumatic Mail System A brief history of the pneumatic system in New ... Grand Central Terminal and the main post office near Pennsylvania Station. At the City Hall station, the mail went over the Brooklyn ...
"Thirty-Second Street entrance, Pennsylvania Station, New York." The original Penn Station in the final stages of construction, circa ... sculpted by Adolph A. Weinman. They were salvaged when Pennsylvania Station was demolished in the 1960s, and at least a few survive in ...
New York circa 1910-1915. "N.Y. Drug Store, Pennsylvania Station." 8x10 inch dry ... establishment" -- it's a drugstore in Penn Station in New York City, which means that it was probably one of the most elite drugstores in ...
New York's Grand Central Station nearing completion sometime around 1913. 8x10 ... use of the term Grand Central Station was common in New York for a long time, it really became common usage because of the radio ... of the rail line; hence the name Grand Central Terminal. Pennsylvania Station is named as such since it provides for through rail ...
New York circa 1910. "Pennsylvania Station. Concourse showing gates, indicators." ... This photo evokes a tropical feel, so out of place in New York. The architecture says palm trees and sunny skies. I never noticed that ...
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This is the same firm which constructed the magnificent Pennsylvania Station in New York city, also demolished!
On that occasion, the NY Times editorialized ...
... IS DELAYED
Accidents Mar Second Day's Service With New York.
LIEUT. BONSAL HITS A FENCE
Swerves to Avoid Horses in Landing ... mail brought by Lieutenant Bonsal, which arrived at the Pennsylvania Station Post Office at 3.15 P.M., was distributed within an hour ...
New York circa 1910. "Bird's eye view of new Pennsylvania Station." Demolished in ... Mrs. Kennedy Onassis, who regretted the destruction of Pennsylvania Station and may have contributed to preservation efforts, was a ...
August 1942. "Crowds at Pennsylvania Station, New York." Medium format negative by Marjory Collins for the Office of War ... Choo", which includes the lyrics:
"You'll leave the Pennsylvania station 'bout a quarter to four, read a magazine and then you're ...
New York circa 1913. "The Singer Building." Rising in the distance, the Woolworth ... The Singer Building was the first big test for New York's Landmarks Preservation Commission, which was formed after the outcry over demolition of Pennsylvania Station. The Commission failed miserably, allowing the destruction ...
... would build their own station in a big city. Thus in New York, you have "Pennsylvania station", built by the Pennsylvania Railroad, and also "Grand ...
May 1, 1937, New York. Grocery at 1028 Third Avenue and 61st Street with Salvatore Campanelli ... to the waiting room floors in the original ca. 1910 Pennsylvania Station, where light passed through to the floor below.
... Third Avenue through the years in the pages of the New York Times.
1899: Tode & Co.
1943: Service Food Market ...