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New York circa 1910. "Putnam Building from Seventh Avenue and Broadway (Times Square)." Home to a variety of merchants and practitioners, as well as a Shanley's restaurant; across W. 44th Street we see the Hotel Astor. 8x10 glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co. View full size.
An unexpected flurry flaps the awnings and threatens to blow the ladies' hats off. Nice moment.
Re Long Acre Cold Cream Co.:
Long before Times Square took that name in 1906, it was Longacre Square. How a long acre is a square is kind of like, why is Madison Square Garden round.
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