A scenic view of Cranston's Hotel (upper right corner) at West Point on Hudson. Cranston's, among the most prominent nineteenth-century resorts in America, was later converted to a school for girls (Ladycliff Academy) in September, 1900, under the...
Disasters; Fire; Barrels; Coats of arms; Flags; Hills; Logs; Reflections; Ropes; Ship equipment & rigging; Smoke; Smokestacks; Wreaths; People; Passengers; Black & white postcards; Rowboats; Ships; Steamboats; Panoramic views; Harbors;
The maritime scene at the Hoboken pier fire of 1900. In this disaster, notorious in its day, the piers of the North German Lloyd [Norddeutscher Lloyd] line in Hoboken caught fire, with the flames quickly passing to four vessels of the line; the...
Now the busiest crossing in New York and a great hotel center. The tower is the old Broadway Tabernacle where the much beloved Dr. Taylor preached until his death. The site was later occupied by the Hotel McAlpin.
March 5, 1900.
Mr. Edwin Markham,
545 Third St.,
City.
My dear Mr. Markham,
The enclosed little pamphlet, published by us last year, may be of interest to you, and I enclose clipping from the Eagle, which appeared about the time of publication of...
March 30, 1900.
Edwin Markham, Esq.,
Brooklyn, N.Y.
My dear Mr. Markham:-
By the time you receive this letter I will probably have your Easter poem in my hands, and you will probably have it off your mind, with the exception of the proof reading....
Exterior image of the Gorham Building which was completed in 1906. It was designed by Stanford White of McKim, Mead, and White in the early Florentine Renaissance style with double height Doric columns at street and roof levels. The building...
Stone bridge over the Bronx River in the New York Botanical Garden, built in the early 1900s.
(The bridge has been covered over and today connects Allerton Ave. and Mosholu Pkwy.)
Print of the Herald Building and Herald Square which includes pedestrians, automobiles, street cars and the elevated train. The image provides a good view of the architecture of architectural elements including decorative and sculptural features.
