Image depicting the rail yards on the west side of Manhattan during the construction of the elevated part of 11th Avenue through and above them. There is a three paragraph news clipping pasted on the verso which is entitled: "Traffic Tangle In...
Thirty-third Street (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps.
This cropped image shows two blocks between 9th Avenue and 11th Avenue and between 33rd Street and 35th Street. The buildings, colored in red, include row houses, garages, the 33rd Street Trucking Company, St. Mary's Hospital for Children, St....
New-York African Free-School; American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race; Abolitionists--New York (State)--New York--Societies, etc.; African Americans--Education--New York...
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, commonly known as the New-York Manumission Society, was established 1785 to publicly promote the abolition of slavery and manumission of slaves in New York State. The society, which was...
Handwritten letter written by Glenn Coleman to Juliana Force, dated December 11, 1928. Mention of Duncan Philips purchase. Mention of a clipping enclosed.
Dogs; Stores, Retail; Interiors; Furniture; Living rooms; House furnishings; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of an interior of very fine sitting room. A dog sits by an elaborate fire place. An easel with portrait, fine chairs, rugs and curtains as well as vases are shown. Verso side: A very small illustration of a pinned card with scene of...
Conditions which will be eliminated by construction under new financial program. View at 11th Avenue and 32nd Street showing northbound freight train emerging from the New York Central West Side Yard, as a southbound train is entering same.
Slaughtering and slaughter-houses--New York (State)--New York--Maps.
Map of slaughterhouses, bone-boiling establishments, lumber yard, manure yard and pork-packing houses on 10th and 11th Avenues between 37th and 40th Streets in 1865.
One-page letter from Lewis Tappan in New York [City] to Lysander Spooner dated May 28, 1853, disucssing the legal aspects of a court case involving a one Jane Trainer [?].
Invoice from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Gardner & Dean of Newport [Rhode Island], for payment to John Marsh. Receipt of payment dated April 1, 1806.
Two-page deposition with testimonies of L. J. Bartow and Parker Howlet of Berrien County [Michigan]. Plaintiff Bartow declares nonpayment of funds by Howlet through an endorsed note from the "Bank of Niles," to which defendant Howlet responds that...
The collection includes three volumes, correspondence, and documents, 1768-1803, related to English abolitionist and reformer Granville Sharp. The first volume contains copies of letters and related documents, 1768-1773, sent to Granville Sharp,...
Letter written by Arnold Ronnebeck to Juliana Force, dated February 11, 1928. 2 pages. Handwritten. Mention is made of two articles regarding the show written by Ronnebeck and published in an unnamed newspaper.
Art, American--20th century; Sales Records; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice)
35 loose sheets detailing sales of works of art between December 11 to December 23, 1929. Each sales record lists the artist's name, medium, title, price, and buyer.
Drawing, American--20th century.; United States. Army--Insignia.; United States. Army--In art.;
Notebook of aero squadron insignia drawings that are tracings. Each spread has drawing(s) on the right folio and their respective identification notes on the left folio. The notebook has been rebound. Original cover is kept in the inside back cover...
