Exterior view of the New York Telephone Company, the Barclay-Vesey Building, Manhattan, New York, [s.d.]

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Title	Exterior view of the New York Telephone Company, the Barclay-Vesey Building, Manhattan, New York, [s.d.]
Description	Photograph of an exterior view of the New York Telephone Company, the Barclay-Vesey Building, Manhattan, New York, [s.d.]. The skyscraper stands at center with hundreds of windows in its sides. What appears to be a bridge stands just in front of the massive building separating it from the shorter apartment building on the left. Many horse-drawn carriages clutter West Street in the foreground as people walk the sidewalks on the left. Caption reads "The new home of the New York Telephone Co. completed October 29, 1925. This stately structure is situated at the corner of Barclay and Vesey Streets and faces the Hudson River on the front side. It is considered one of the fines skyscrapers in New York and was built and equipped with the latest devices of modern engineering technique".
Subject	New York Telephone Company; Barelay-Vesey Building
Subject (adlf)	telecommunication features
Subject (lcsh)	Buildings
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Manhattan
Geographic subject (state)	New York
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage era	[s.d.]
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 18 x 13 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographs
Accession number	48086
Call number	CHS-48086
Legacy record ID	chs-m23349
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-48086
Archival file	chs_Volume129/CHS-48086.tiff

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