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. Scenes of modern New York . BROADWAY FROM CHAMBERS STREET. The great avenue of New Yorksbusiness life. No other street in America can show such activity, such a varietyof architecture, such throngs of people. The surface cars follow each other in anever-ending procession. Broadway starts at Bowling Green and extends toYonkers, a distance of 14 miles. WALL STREET. The money center of America, the target of political tirades,the text for many a sermon. Fortunes made or lost every hour of the businessday. In the center of the view is Trinity Church, at which point Wall Streetbegins, extending t
. Scenes of modern New York . BROADWAY FROM CHAMBERS STREET. The great avenue of New Yorksbusiness life. No other street in America can show such activity, such a varietyof architecture, such throngs of people. The surface cars follow each other in anever-ending procession. Broadway starts at Bowling Green and extends toYonkers, a distance of 14 miles. WALL STREET. The money center of America, the target of political tirades,the text for many a sermon. Fortunes made or lost every hour of the businessday. In the center of the view is Trinity Church, at which point Wall Streetbegins, extending to the East River. The low building at the right is the U. ; the skyscraper beyond, the Gillender CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. North side of Liberty Street, corner of LibertyPlace. Here is located the oldest commercial corporation in the United States,having been organized 1768. The building, of white Vermont marble with agranite base, was erected in 1902 and cost over $1,500,000. The main hall is90x60 feet. HALL OF RECORDS. Chambers, Reade and Center streets. A splendid fire-proof structure built of steel and Maine granite, for the safe-keeping of real estatedeeds, mortgages, etc., of Manhattan Borough, also for Surrogates Courts andCity Offices. Erected 1904, and cost $5,000,000.
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