Vintage Photograph Shows Broad Street and Financial District's Curb Stock Brokers Circa 1915

Photo: LOC

This fantastic vintage photograph from around 1915 shows Broad Street looking North towards Wall Street, and the many curb brokers that traded throughout the day.

Here is a Google Street View of how the street looks today from approximately the same angle.

Check out the specimen page on the Library of Congress for more info or to download a larger scan.

Originally published on April 16th, 2016

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