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Old Post Office, Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan
Old Post Office, Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan

Old Post Office, Broadway and Park Row, Manhattan

DateMay 25, 1938
Maker Berenice Abbott American; 1898 - 1991
Object number77.33
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, American Photography, Past into Present: Selections from the Monsen Collection of American Photography, Mar. 4 - Apr. 11, 1976. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, 200 Photographs from the Museum Collection, Dec. 8, 1983 - Feb. 5, 1984. Text by Rod Slemmons. No cat. no.
Credit LineGift of Dr. R. Joseph Monsen and Dr. Elaine R. Monsen
Dimensions10 x 8 1/16 in. (25.4 x 20.4 cm)
MediumGelatin silver print
Image Not Available for Trinity Church
Trinity Church
Berenice Abbott
ca. 1930s
Object number: 90.34
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Mighty Manhattan
Otto Litzel
1953
Object number: 53.8
Image Not Available for The Brooklyn Bridge site seen from the roof of Beekman Hospital, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
The Brooklyn Bridge site seen from the roof of Beekman Hospital, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.4
Image Not Available for 100 Gold Street seen from the remains of the Tribune Building, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
100 Gold Street seen from the remains of the Tribune Building, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.5
Image Not Available for West Street and the West Side Highway, just north of the Trade Center site, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
West Street and the West Side Highway, just north of the Trade Center site, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.6
Image Not Available for View south from 88 Gold Street, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
View south from 88 Gold Street, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.7
Image Not Available for Ben Alton, housewrecker, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Ben Alton, housewrecker, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.8
Image Not Available for Dominick and a payloader inside 82 Beekman Street, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Dominick and a payloader inside 82 Beekman Street, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.9
Image Not Available for Dropping a wall, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Dropping a wall, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.10
Image Not Available for Huey and his crew inside 81 Beekman Street, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Huey and his crew inside 81 Beekman Street, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.11
Photo: Scott Leen
Beekman Street subbasement, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.12
Image Not Available for Notary Public window, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Notary Public window, from the series The Destruction of Lower Manhattan
Danny Lyon
1967
Object number: 2020.6.13