Title

Scrapbooks of New York City views / compiled by the New York Public Library, Local History & Genealogy Division.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : New York Public Library, Local History & Genealogy Division. 1949-[1968?]

Items in the Library & Offsite

Details

Additional Authors

New York Public Library. United States History, Local History and Genealogy Division, issuing body.

Description

32 volumes, 5 boxes : chiefly illustrations, some color; 34 x 57 cm

Alternative Title

New York Common Council manual illustrations

Subjects

• Scrapbooks
• Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
• New York (N.Y.) > Pictorial works

Genre/Form

Scrapbooks.

Contents

Vol. 7. New York Common Council manual illustrations, 1841-1860 -- v. 8. New York Common Council manual illustrations, 1861-1870 -- v. 9. Bay & Harbor bird eye views; River fronts North and East; City in art -- v. 10. Views New York City: Discovery; Sale of Manhatten; General views 17th-20th centuries -- v. 11. New York City numbered streets: 1 to 30th -- v. 12. New York City numbered streets: 31st to 60th -- v. 13. New York City numbered streets: 62nd to 99th -- v. 14. New York City numbered streets: 100th to 254th -- v.15. NYC Avenue A to 4th Avenue -- v. 16. New York City streets and avenues: 5th Avenue to 50th Street -- v. 17. New York City streets and avenues: 5th Avenue: 51st to 149th Street -- v.18. New York City Avenues: 6th-12th -- v. 19a. New York City Streets: Battery-Bedloe's Island -- v. 19b. Beekman Place-Bowling Green -- v. 20. Named streets, avenues, parks, squares and localities: Broadway, Battery Place to Vasey; miscellaneous Broadway views -- v. 21. Broadway -- v. 22. Broadway numbered streets -- v. 23. Streets Bri to Ce -- v. 24. Central Park -- v. 25. Named streets, avenues, parks, squares and localities: Centere-City Hall Park -- v. 26. Streets: Cl to G -- v. 27. Streets: H to L -- v. 28. Streets: M to N -- v. 29. Streets: O to Q -- v. 30. Streets: R -- v. 31. Streets: S to V -- v. 32. NYC streets and avenues: Wall Street -- v. 33. Streets: W to Y -- v. 34. Brooklyn and Queens: A-Ct. -- v. 35. Brooklyn and Queens: Cu -H -- v. 36. Brooklyn: Jac to Z -- v. 37. Staten Island, Richmond County avenues and streets, docks, forts, quarantine station, Sailors Snug Harbor, schools, views, wharves. -- box. 1. Extractions from v. 9-13 -- box 2. Extractions from v. 14-20 -- box 3. Extractions from v. 21-27 -- box. 4. Extractions from v. 28-33 -- box 5. Extractions from v. 34-37.

Call Number

ReCAP 17-21650

OCLC

1005738217

Title

Scrapbooks of New York City views / compiled by the New York Public Library, Local History & Genealogy Division.

Manufacturer

New York, N.Y. : New York Public Library, Local History & Genealogy Division. 1949-[1968?]

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Summary

These volumes are part of a 61-volume set of scrapbooks compiled by the Local History & Genealogy Division staff from 1949 to the end of the 1960s. They consist of newspaper and magazine clippings, post cards, photographs, and articles from newspapers and magazines relating to New York City views. A number of public domain images were removed from volumes 9-37 for digitization, and then were arranged in folders and boxes.

Added Author

New York Public Library. United States History, Local History and Genealogy Division, issuing body.

Note

Also includes: New York Common Council manual illustrations

Research Call Number

ReCAP 17-21650