Grand Central Depot, 42d St. and 4th Ave.
Title
Grand Central Depot , 42d St . and 4th Ave .
Series Title
Public buildings in New York City, and vicinity
Contributors
E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) (publisher)
Description
Exterior view of the Grand Central Depot from down the block and across the street . Three-story building with at least three four-story towers . The building is stone or brick with decorative white trim around the windows . The building next to it has a spire and looks like a church . Descriptive information on back of card : Public Buildings in New York City , and Vicinity . No . 8065 , 8066 , 8077 [underlined] , 8067a . The Grand Central Depot , 42d St . and 4th Ave . The largest Depot in the world , covering a space of about 4 acres , and is 695 feet long , 240 feet in width , and cost about $4,500,000 , exclusive of the ground . It is the depot for the N.Y . Central , Harlem , Hudson River , and N.Y . and New Haven Rail Roads . Over 164 trains arrive and depart each day . Published by E . & H.T . Anthony & Co. , Emporium of American and Foreign Stereoscopic Views , Chromos and Albums , 591 Broadway , opposite Metropolitan Hotel , New York .
Subject
Railroad stations Railroads Buildings
Location Depicted
New York (N.Y.)
Date Original
1863-1889
Object Type
Stereographs
Source
6.75 x 3.25 in. b&w stereograph. Public buildings in New York City, and vicinity, no. 8077. Item no. 005.0055 in the George Yater Papers, University of Louisville Archives and Records Center.
Citation Information
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Collection
Stereographic Views of Louisville and Beyond, 1850s - 1930
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/stereograph/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Archives and Records Center
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULUA 005.0055
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Stereographic views of Louisville and beyond, 1850s - 1930
