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Hotel Taft, 7th Avenue at 50th Street, New York, circa 1930

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A street-level view of the Hotel Taft, a tall multi-story building at Seventh Avenue and 50th Street in New York City. Cars and pedestrians appear below the marquee, placing the hotel in the busy Midtown district near Times Square. The Taft was one of the large Midtown hotels serving travelers and theatergoers in the area.

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ConditionVery good
Place depicted7th Avenue at 50th Street, Hotel Taft, New York, NY
Place mentionedNew York, NY
NotesCream border; printed illustration; artist signature 'MORSS'. No postmark; unused card. Divided-back hotel advertising card with printed ad copy and a 1c stamp box. Halftone-printed front with no white border; pencil "#59" in lower right corner of back. No stamp affixed.

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Hotel Taft, 7th Avenue at 50th Street, New York, circa 1930, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/hotel-taft-7th-avenue-at-50th-street-new-york-circa-1930. Accessed November 2, 2026.