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[Birth certificate of a certain male child named John Meyer]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of John Meyer, born January 16, 1805, to a 'Mulatto Woman Servant named Sarah Meyer' belonging to New York City coal merchant William Dodge.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Robert Myers]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Robert Myers [Meyer], born November 25, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' [probably Sarah Meyer] belonging to New York City coal merchant William Dodge.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Western New York's Meyer Jacobstein for governor
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (New York); Jacobstein, Meyer, 1880-1963
Double-sided handbill promoting Meyer Jacobstein of Rochester for Governor of New York. Front: Image and newspaper endorsements. Reverse: Biography and more...
Brooklyn College, Brooklyn Democratic Party Scrapbooks

[Letter] 1917 [to] Friend
Intercollegiate Socialist Society (U.S.)
A form letter sent inviting people to the Autumn Conference of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society in Bellport, Long Island. It lists the lineup of speakers and events to occur that weekend.
Wagner College, Horrmann Library Edwin Markham Correspondence

Lange's Plugs an Improved Substitute for Tobacco
Men; Pharmacists; Hats; Tobacco; Tobacco substitutes; Tobacco habit; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of man in top hat holding a drink [wine glass] Text,"Keep him dry and in a warm place and he will be of a blue color. Place close to the lips and blow on his nose and he will absorb moisture and turn pink. Verso side: text,"An...
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

Unser Neue Heim [Our New Home] [Unzer Nayeheim]
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Songs, Yiddish; Musical theater--Excerpts--Vocal scores with piano; Songs with piano
Cover features blue-toned portrait photographs of Isidor Lilien (in tuxedo) and Peretz Sandler (in suit). Titles printed in Latin and Hebrew alphabets. Text, "Liberty Theatre Success." The title refers to Israel as the new home.
Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Sheet Music Covers Collection

Unser Neue Heim [Our New Home] [Unzer Nayeheim]
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Lyrics; Songs, Yiddish
Back cover of Unser Neue Heim [Our New Home] featuring its lyrics in both the Latin and Hebrew alphabets.
Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Sheet Music Covers Collection

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, April 29, 1927: Pyramid Embroidery, Murad Cigarettes, Torch Light Tobacco. Painted signs for David Aaron & Company (lace manufacturers), Leon Heller Manufacturing Furrier, Fishman & Krapkoff,...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, June 25, 1927: Pyramid Embroidery, Heinz Tomato Ketchup, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Camel Cigarettes, 'Fast and Furious' (motion picture), 'Beau Geste' (motion picture), 'Moulders of Men' (motion...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, September 30, 1927: Atwater Kent Radio, 'The Jazz Singer' (motion picture), Blue Moon Silk Stockings, Camel Cigarettes, Chesterfield Cigarettes. Painted signs for David Aaron & Company (lace...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, October 28, 1927: Atwater Kent Radio, Camel Cigarettes, Crosley Bandbox, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' (stage play?), Velvet Cigarettes. Painted signs for David Aaron & Company (lace manufacturers), Andrew C....
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, November 28, 1927: Atwater Kent Radio, Camel Cigarettes, Crosley Bandbox, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' (stage play?), 'Shanghaied' (motion picture), Chesterfield Cigarettes, Cliquot Club Ginger Ale. Painted...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, December 28, 1927: Bromo Quinine Laxative Tablets, Camel Cigarettes, Crosley Bandbox, Chesterfield Cigarettes, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' (stage play?), 'South Sea Love' (motion picture), Torch Light...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, January 31, 1928: Bromo Quinine Laxative Tablets, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Camel Cigarettes, Crosley Bandbox, 'South Sea Love' (motion picture), 'The Man Who Laughs' (motion picture), Prince Albert...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, February 29, 1928: Bromo Quinine Laxative Tablets, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Camel Cigarettes, Crosley Bandbox, 'The Man Who Laughs' (motion picture), 'Chicago After Midnight' (motion picture)....
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, April 27, 1928: Bond Bread, Lucky Strike Cigarettes, Camel Cigarettes, Velvet Cigarettes, 'The Man Who Laughs' (motion picture), 'Alex the Great' (motion picture). Painted signs for David Aaron &...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, May 31, 1928: Bond Bread, Lucky Strike Cigarettes, Camel Cigarettes, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Seely's Ginger Ale, 'The Man Who Laughs' (motion picture), 'Tom Mix and Tony' at the Hippodrome....
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, June 30, 1928: Agfa Film, Camel Cigarettes, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin (motion picture), Chesterfield Cigarettes, 'Sally of the Scandals' (motion picture), Lucky Strike Cigarettes, Seeley's Ginger Ale....
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, July 26, 1928: Agfa Film, Camel Cigarettes, Piedmont Cigarettes, Carle Laemmle Productions, Lucky Strike Cigarettes, 'Hit of the Show' (motion picture), Seeley's Ginger Ale. Painted signs for David...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, September 26, 1928: Agfa Film, Camel Cigarettes, Chesterfield Cigarettes, 'Danger Street' (motion picture), 'Lonesome' (motion picture), Lucky Strike Cigarettes, Paris Garters, Zenith Radio. Painted...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

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