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Historic American Engineering Record
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
Washington, DC. 20240

The records in HAER were created for the U.S. Government and are considered to be in the public domain. It is understood that access to this material rests on the condition that should any of it be used in any form or by any means, the author of such material and the Historic American Engineering Record of the Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service at all times be given proper credit. For information on HAER, visit Built In America: Historic American Buildings Survey and the Historic American Engineering Record, 1933-Present, Library of Congress American Memory Project.


(image 7860) (73k, 1024x817)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT East Side Line
Location: 23rd Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Platform.
Viewed (this week/total): 20 / 4853


(image 7861) (107k, 1024x826)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT East Side Line
Location: 23rd Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Platform extension and ventilating chamber.
Viewed (this week/total): 19 / 4297


(image 7862) (102k, 818x1024)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT East Side Line
Location: 23rd Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Mosaic tile and faience decoration.
Viewed (this week/total): 18 / 3639


(image 7863) (82k, 1024x821)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT East Side Line
Location: 28th Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Control area on uptown side.
Viewed (this week/total): 17 / 4065


(image 7864) (106k, 1024x816)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT East Side Line
Location: 28th Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Faience name tablet, Heins & LaFarge/Grueby Faience Company, 1904. Original design element, Contract 1 IRT.
Viewed (this week/total): 10 / 3005


(image 7865) (79k, 1024x819)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 50th Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Faience plaque, Heins & LaFarge/Grueby Faience Company, 1904. Original design element, Contract 1 IRT.
Viewed (this week/total): 16 / 2734


(image 7866) (101k, 1024x819)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 50th Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: View along uptown platform showing original wall area and extension.
Viewed (this week/total): 14 / 3422


(image 7867) (88k, 1024x820)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 50th Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Uptown control area with original ticket booth.
Viewed (this week/total): 14 / 3446


(image 7868) (95k, 1024x821)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 50th Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Uptown platform and stairways. Note ornamental plaster ceiling and stairway arrangement.
Viewed (this week/total): 19 / 8765


(image 7869) (81k, 818x1024)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 50th Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: View of former location of vault lights- now ventilation grates.
Viewed (this week/total): 14 / 3343


(image 7870) (81k, 1024x812)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 59th Street/Columbus Circle
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Original uptown platform.
Viewed (this week/total): 13 / 4318


(image 7871) (143k, 816x1024)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 59th Street/Columbus Circle
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Faience plaque, Heins & LaFarge/Grueby Faience Company, 1904. Original design element, Contract 1 IRT.
Viewed (this week/total): 11 / 2846


(image 7872) (109k, 1024x820)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 59th Street/Columbus Circle
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Shows original cast iron columns and later changes for connection to IND lines.
Viewed (this week/total): 19 / 4318


(image 7873) (92k, 1024x819)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 72nd Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: View across platforms.
Viewed (this week/total): 17 / 4321


(image 7874) (96k, 1024x817)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 72nd Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: North entrance facade.
Viewed (this week/total): 19 / 4905


(image 7875) (86k, 1024x818)
Country: United States
City: New York
System: New York City Transit
Line: IRT West Side Line
Location: 72nd Street
Photo by: David Sagarin
Collection of: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Historic American Engineering Record
Date: 8/1978
Notes: Control house in Sherman Square.
Viewed (this week/total): 18 / 5138


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