Content: Includes views by Hegger, Alfred S. Campbell, Keystone View Company, and other photographers and publishers.
Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Content: Views of office buildings, New York City: insurance companies, including the Metropolitan Life building under construction; the Field building; the Flatiron building; Mills building; the Potter building; Singer building; Syndicate and St. Paul's buildings; Washington building; Western Union Telegraph Co.
Content: Note on the back of the card: "10 Stories high, including 3 in the roof. The top of the tower is 230 ft from the ground -- view looking up B'Way. The small building with gabled roof, a block further, is St. Paul's Church cor. Fulton St."

Physical Description

Albumen prints

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG91-F204
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11708059
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f9fc5e40-c558-012f-d333-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1900

Cite this item

MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Western Union Telegraph Co. N.W. corner of Day Street, facing Broadway." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900 - 1925. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9fc5e40-c558-012f-d333-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1900 - 1925). Western Union Telegraph Co. N.W. corner of Day Street, facing Broadway. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9fc5e40-c558-012f-d333-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Western Union Telegraph Co. N.W. corner of Day Street, facing Broadway." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9fc5e40-c558-012f-d333-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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