[Lexington Avenue and the Corner of 87th Street: IRT East Side Line]

Construction at 87th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan on the IRT East Side Line. Survey photograph shows an early phase of the construction on the East Side Line. The view is of the northeast corner on Lexington Avenue. Wood beams are stacked in the street's gutter. The corner building, with a pharmacy at street level and apartments above, is prominently shown. Original logbook notation reads: Camera at Station 334-95, second floor of 1291, 34 feet east of east curb Lexington Avenue looking north. Showing northeast corner of 87th Street and Lexington Avenue, side view on 87th Street.