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(King1893NYC) pg873 FOOT OF WHITEHALL STREET AND GOVERNOR'S ISLAND, FROM ARMY BUILDING

(King1893NYC) pg873 FOOT OF WHITEHALL STREET AND GOVERNOR'S ISLAND, FR...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century vintage card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

(King1893NYC) pg879 DUNHAM, BUCKLAY & CO. 340 TO 344 BROADWAY

(King1893NYC) pg879 DUNHAM, BUCKLAY & CO. 340 TO 344 BROADWAY

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

(King1893NYC) pg876 14TH STREET, FROM UNIVERSITY PLACE TO FIFTH AVENUE

(King1893NYC) pg876 14TH STREET, FROM UNIVERSITY PLACE TO FIFTH AVENUE

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Herald Square, New York, N.Y (NYPL b12647398-69470)

Herald Square, New York, N.Y (NYPL b12647398-69470)

Postcard series number: 11271 1907-1908. First series with divided backs (for message and address) exclusively.

Blockaded cars on 23rd St., New York

Blockaded cars on 23rd St., New York

Blockaded cars on 23rd St., New York Public domain scan of the vintage New York postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Broadway, Manhattan, view north from 39th Street - jpg version

Broadway, Manhattan, view north from 39th Street - jpg version

Looking north on Broadway from 39th Street to 46th Street; view is foreshortened. Left to right (south to north): Metropolitan Opera House, with poster on south wall (extreme left, near bottom) announcing the s... More

New York and Brooklyn Bridge (1883) - Plate 7

New York and Brooklyn Bridge (1883) - Plate 7

View from platform around central pier of Brooklyn Tower, looking towards New York. On the left is seen one of the carriage-ways; adjoining it, one of the railway tracks; adjoining that, is the promenade for fo... More

Brooklyn Museum - Brooklyn Plaza of the Manhattan Bridge - Harry M. Pettit - B&W

Brooklyn Museum - Brooklyn Plaza of the Manhattan Bridge - Harry M. Pe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a french regular park, classical architecture, outdoors, France, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Postcard New York NY 23rd Street Circa 1907

Postcard New York NY 23rd Street Circa 1907

Postcard picture of 23rd Street, Manhattan, New York City, showing trolley cars, horses and carriages and many pedestrians; a shopping district with stores on both sides

Coney Island Railroad Station, late 1870s. (5833496386)

Coney Island Railroad Station, late 1870s. (5833496386)

George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Coney Island Railroad Station, late 1870s. Wet-collodion negative, 5 x 8 in. (12.7 x 20.3 cm). Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public L... More

Johnstown Flood, Coney Island, 1902. (5832946625)

Johnstown Flood, Coney Island, 1902. (5832946625)

H.S. Lewis. Johnstown Flood, Coney Island, 1902. negative. Prints, Drawings and Photographs. Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.5-2. (1996.164.5-2_bw_SL1.jpg) Thank you, erob... More

Crowd gathers for updates to 1919 World Series

Crowd gathers for updates to 1919 World Series

"Thousands gather outside The New York Times building in Times Square to get World Series results from a remote scoreboard in October, 1919."

The last of the Horse Drawn Carriages

The last of the Horse Drawn Carriages

"Just before the last of these vehicles was banished from the streets of New York City, the photographer snapped one of them as it passed alongside a 'Modern Electric Car' powered by the conduit between the rai... More

Public Domain Images - Union Square, 1906

Public Domain Images - Union Square, 1906

Trolleys in Union Square, New York City, 1906. Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pabst Hotel, 42nd Street, Manhattan (08)

Pabst Hotel, 42nd Street, Manhattan (08)

Pabst Hotel on 42nd Street, from the southeast. The four-story buildings sharing the hotel's block have been demolished for subway construction. On the right in the photograph, from 43rd to 44th Streets on the... More

St. R'Y strike, 1916 - Stopping cars (LOC)

St. R'Y strike, 1916 - Stopping cars (LOC)

Bain News Service,, publisher. St. R'Y strike, 1916 - Stopping cars 1between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the ne... More

Hammerstein's Victoria

Hammerstein's Victoria

Hammerstein's Victoria Theater and Roof Garden, northwest corner of 42nd Street and 7th Avenue in Manhattan, showing signs announcing "Gertrude Hoffmann in Maude Allan's A Vision of Salome". An uncropped versi... More

Queensboro Bridge from Roof of Bruster Manufacturing Company 1912

Queensboro Bridge from Roof of Bruster Manufacturing Company 1912

Queensboro Bridge, prior to the construction of elevated rail, from the roof of the Brewster Building in present-day Long Island City.

Scenes of modern New York. (1906) (14773076201)

Scenes of modern New York. (1906) (14773076201)

Identifier: scenesofmodernne00durs (find matches) Title: Scenes of modern New York. Year: 1906 (1900s) Authors: Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC L.H. Nelson Company Subjects: Publisher: Portland... More

The Street railway journal (1900) (14572585448)

The Street railway journal (1900) (14572585448)

Identifier: streetrailwayjo161900newy (find matches) Title: The Street railway journal Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation Publisher: New York : McGraw ... More

The Street railway journal (1900) (14572116800)

The Street railway journal (1900) (14572116800)

Identifier: streetrailwayjo161900newy (find matches) Title: The Street railway journal Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation Publisher: New York : McGraw ... More

The Street railway journal (1901) (14735691716)

The Street railway journal (1901) (14735691716)

Identifier: streetrailwayjo181901newy (find matches) Title: The Street railway journal Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation Publisher: New York : McGraw ... More

The Street railway journal (1901) (14756343634)

The Street railway journal (1901) (14756343634)

Identifier: streetrailwayjo181901newy (find matches) Title: The Street railway journal Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation Publisher: New York : McGraw ... More

The Street railway journal (1901) (14756362604)

The Street railway journal (1901) (14756362604)

Identifier: streetrailwayjo181901newy (find matches) Title: The Street railway journal Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation Publisher: New York : McGraw ... More

The Street railway journal (1902) (14575016138)

The Street railway journal (1902) (14575016138)

Identifier: streetrailwayjo201902newy (find matches) Title: The Street railway journal Year: 1884 (1880s) Authors: Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation Publisher: New York : McGraw ... More