Façades of the Old New York Post Office - 1938

 

Façades of the old Post Office Building seen from Park Row, designed by Alfred B. Mullett. It was erected from 1869 to 1880 and demolished in 1939. The Woolworth Building at 233 Broadway is in the background.

Photograph taken on May 25, 1938, by Berenice Abbott (1898-1991). Federal Art Project - Changing New York from Brooklyn Museum Collection.

 

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The Old Post Office as seen from Broadway, looking south. Park Row Building is in the background.

 

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Façades of the Old New York Post Office - 1938