Abbott writes to Markham about Clara von Ende Liebmann and her creation of a School of Music in New York's East Side. Abbott describes the lessons, the cost and the pupils at the school. Abbott explains Liebmann's family history as well. Abbott...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted (PLACE STAMP HERE) printed inside square stamp area inscribed with the letters (AZO) on all sides with a triangle pointing upward in all four corners; Postcard type: divided back (CORRESPONDENCE HERE ; NAME AND...
Erie Canal; New York (State); North River (N.Y.); Hudson River (N.Y.); East River (N.Y.); Canal-boats; Commerce; Inland trade; Schooners; Illustration.
Illustration found on page 409 of the Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. This view represents an active scene of trade and commerce along New York's river. With text.
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...
Aerial view of the Hotel New Yorker. Caption on back of the photograph states "Photograph shows the New Yorker, and Eighth Avenue and 34th Street in the foreground. The New Yorker, which is 45 stories high, and has over 2500 rooms, will open in the...
Aerial view of the Consolidated Gas Company of New York's site at Hunts Point and the surrounding neighborhood. This gas plant produced 20,000,000 cubic feet of gas daily.
Color postcard of the Hotel Governor Clinton, "New York's newest and finest. 1200 rooms, all outside; 1200 baths; 5 restaurants; bar and cocktail lounge; all air-conditioned. Rates from $3.30. Robert J. Glenn, manager." The hotel was built in 1929....
A print of midtown Manhattan featuring stylish shoppers. The Reed & Barton Building, Empire State Building and Astor Building are visible. The back of the print contains two news clippings which read: "The Colors Go Up Along New York's 'Avenue of...
The Hotel McAlpin on the corner of Broadway and 34th Street. The street scene includes automobiles, buses, pedestrian traffic and on the lower right hand corner a glimpse of the Broadway El.
This is one of the last tenement buildings left. Originally built to house New York’s poor, tenement buildings covered the West Side and other parts of the city. This building is next to an abandoned gas station as well as a billboard.
Caption on original reads: "QUEENSBORO BRIDGE, OVER BLACKWELL'S ISLAND, EAST RIVER, NEW YORK. Blackwell's Island Bridge extends over the East River from E. 59th Street and 2nd Ave., Manhattan, to Jane and Academy Streets, Long Island City. It is a...