New York and New York City

Object Details

See more items in: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions; Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Series 2: Other Collection Divisions / 2.2: Stereographs

Sponsor: Funding for partial processing of the collection was supported by a grant from the Smithsonian Institution's Collections Care and Preservation Fund (CCPF). Digitization of Series 2.2: Stereographs was made possible by Andrew and Anya Shiva.

Series Citation: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Series Rights: Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Scope and Contents note: miscellaneous buildings, houses, etc., including several of the Academy of Design; Trinity Church; Broadway, including one by B. W. Kilburn (1895) and three by E. & H. T. Anthony; one of Brooklyn Bridge; one of South Ferry with advertising for Cyrus Carter, House Furnishing Goods; and an unusual advertising stereograph for Darris & Moonery Masons and Builders depicting a vacant lot (text on verso: "These 4 Houses were moved 175 feet, without any injury to them Whatever..."); one of people awaiting arrival of the Prince of Wales; a view of a park, Utica; view of Bowling Green
See also: Bridges, Churches, Fountains, Gardens and Parks, Groups, Houses, Lumber Industry, Military, Parades, Police, Prisons, Railroads, Streetcars and Subways, World Expositions

Series Restrictions: Sears, Roebuck & Co. catalogs restricted due to fragile condition. Researchers should consult microfilm in NMAH library for 1880-1983 editions, drawer 692.