Tag Archives: Wurts Brothers

Apartment House West 117th Street in Harlem 1898

Posted on May 3, 2013 by | Leave a comment
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A horse-drawn carriage sits on the cobblestone street in front of relatively new central Harlem apartment units on West 117th Street (between St. Nicholas and 7th Avenues) in 1898. Continue reading →

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The Claremont Inn in West Harlem 1775 – 1950

Posted on April 30, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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This is the ship shaped Claremont Inn at West 122nd Street and Riverside Drive in Manhattanville in West Harlem, photographed by the Wurts Brothers in the 1920′s. Continue reading →

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Harlem Brownstones, 247 West 101st Street, 1944

Posted on February 25, 2013 by | Leave a comment

247 West 101st Street (Broadway - West End Avenue) (May 28 1944)

An incredible photograph of brownstones at 247 West 101st Street (between Broadway and West End Avenue) was built in 1902. Continue reading →

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Empire City Savings Bank, Harlem, 1920

Posted on January 21, 2013 by | Leave a comment

The Empire City Savings Bank at 231 West 125th Street was one of the beautifully designed buildings in Harlem just after the turn of the 20th century. Continue reading →

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Harlem Brownstones, 76-78 W. 106th Street, 1930′s

Posted on January 11, 2013 by | 1 Comment

76-78 West 106th Street (Columbus Avenue - Manhattan Avenue)A black and white photograph taken by Wurts Brothers of beautiful brownstones on 76-78 West 106th Street (between Columbus Avenue and Manhattan Avenue) in West Harlem or Morningside from the 1930′s. Continue reading →

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Corpus Christi Church, 1907, Harlem, NY

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Corpus Christi Church

With Father John H. Dooley as our first pastor, Corpus Christi Parish was established in 1906 to serve the growing Catholic community of Morningside Heights. Continue reading →

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