Palmer Avenue, Yonkers, NY

Three workmen gathered at an excavated site on a residential street near railroad tracks, a railroad building, and a railcar. "Peter Mitchell Inc. Contractors" is on a construction barricade in the foreground; a crane, workmen, equipment, and vehicles are in the background along the street. "Across tracks, Bryn Mawr Knolls, A Beautiful Resdential Park," is on a sign next to the construction site. "Apartment to Let" and "Dead End Street" signs are also in view. The project is associated with Public Service Commission number 5972. The image is a construction progress photograph taken by the Dept. of Public Works (related photograph file number 1407).
Identifier
NYSA_17672-92_B12_1407_001
Date Original
September 23 1936
Contributor
Hart, F. J. (photographer)
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives. Transportation and state facilities related photographs and photo logs, [ca. 1920-1980] New York (State). Dept. of Transportation. Graphic Arts Unit. Series 17672-92, Box 12, photograph file 1407, negative 001.
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Geographic Locations

Westchester County