. Scenes of modern New York . Manhattan Life LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY BUILDING. 66 Broadway,near Exchange Place. One of the tallest buildings in the city, having 23 stories,and towering 361 feet high. Very striking and ornate design. Home of the Man-hattan Life Insurance Company, organized 1860. Standard Oil OIL COMPANY BUILDING. Located at 26 Broadway, nearBowling Green. This structure has acquired fame as the headquarters of thegigantic trust which controls the petroleum industry of the world. The buildingis entirely occupied by the parent company or sub-co
. Scenes of modern New York . Manhattan Life LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY BUILDING. 66 Broadway,near Exchange Place. One of the tallest buildings in the city, having 23 stories,and towering 361 feet high. Very striking and ornate design. Home of the Man-hattan Life Insurance Company, organized 1860. Standard Oil OIL COMPANY BUILDING. Located at 26 Broadway, nearBowling Green. This structure has acquired fame as the headquarters of thegigantic trust which controls the petroleum industry of the world. The buildingis entirely occupied by the parent company or sub-companies which either pro-duce, refine or transport oil or by-products. 1. GRAND CENTRAL STATION. 42d to 45th streets, Vanderbilt Avenue to Depew Place. An immense six-storied building, reconstructed in 1898. The mostconvenient and capacious railroad station in the country. The New York terminus of the New York Central lines, comprising numerous railroads operating 11,126miles east of the Mississippi. Here are terminal facilities also for the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. The great train shed is 700 feet long. It isestimated that 12,000,000 people pass through this station annually. The head offices of the New York Central and the New York offices of the New Haven roadare on the upper floors.
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