Gillender Building, New York City
Historic Sites
'El': 2nd & 3rd Avenue lines, looking W. from Second & Pearl...
Digital ID: 482833. 'El': 2nd & 3rd Avenue lines, looking W. from Second & Pearl St., Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. March 26, 1936. .Notes: Code: II.A.2.f. Woman pauses below el tra... more
McGraw Hill Building, from 42nd Street and Ninth Avenue look...
Digital ID: 482670. McGraw Hill Building, from 42nd Street and Ninth Avenue looking east, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. May 25, 1936. .Notes: Code: I.A.3. McGraw Hill building, with windo... more
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Photographer: HUD Staff; White House Photo Creation Date: 2/11/1961 - 10/13/2009 [Select views:] HUD historical highlights. [Secretaries, Presidents, events]
New York from Brooklyn
Bird's-eye view with Brooklyn Bridge on right.
"Limited Express"--Railway in Central Park, New York City, U.S.A.
Stereograph showing women and children riding on miniature railroad in park; conductor releasing smoke from smokestack; men and boys looking over wall at riders.
America's first Suffragette parade which marched up Broadway to Union Square, New York, Feb. 1905
Shows crowd - mostly men.
Central Park, New York City
Snow view.
Catching goldfish in Union Square, N.Y. Dec. 1908
Four boys (newspaper carriers) catching goldfish in fountain.
Manhattan Bridge, made March 23rd, 1909
Marine terminal in foreground; bridge under construction in background.
Mrs. Pankhurst in Wall St.
Photo shows a woman suffrage meeting in New York City, where British suffragist leader Emmeline Pankhurst addressed a crowd near the Subtreasury Building on Wall Street, New York City, on November 27, 1911. (So... more
Aeroplane which landed on a house through engine trouble
Aeroplane on a roof, Western Front, during World War I. This photograph of an aeroplane which has crash-landed on the roof of a building is a dramatic illustration of the flimsy nature of the early fighter plan... more
Advanced dressing station
An ambulance parked outside a dressing station. The dressing station appears to have been set up in the ground floor of a partly demolished building, possibly a mansion or a municipal building as it has quite ... more
About to ram home a shell
Howitzer being loaded, France, Summer 1918. This is one of two photographs attributed to Tom Aitken which show the same gun-team loading and firing this Howitzer. The other is titled 'Howitzer being fired'. The... more
Germany surrenders / W.L. Drummond, 72 Wall St.
Photograph shows celebrations on Wall Street with confetti, American flags, and crowds of people.
Wall St. explosion
Photo taken at the Wall Street terrorist bombing, Sept. 16, 1920, in the New York City financial district. (Source: Library staff, 2008)
Guarding Assay Office entrance, Wall St.
Photo taken at the Wall Street terrorist bombing, Sept. 16, 1920, in the New York City financial district. (Source: Library staff, 2008)
Removing bodies after Wall St. explosion Volunteers removing the bodies of the dead following the explosion in Wall Street yesterday. Photo taken in front of the U.S. Assay Office / / Underwood & Underwood.
Photograph shows men carrying covered corpse on a stretcher surrounded by a crowd after an explosion in front of the offices of J.P. Morgan.
Wall St.
Photo taken at the Wall Street terrorist bombing, Sept. 16, 1920, in the New York City financial district. (Source: Library staff, 2008)
Daily News Building, 42nd Street between Second and Third Av...
Digital ID: 482560. Daily News Building, 42nd Street between Second and Third Avenues, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. November 21, 1935. .Notes: Code: I.A.3. Looking toward East River from tall... more
[Gotham Hotel, 5th Avenue and 55th Street, New York City, New York]
Photograph shows bird's-eye view of hotel with cars in the street dating approximately from the 1930s.
Henry Street, Manhattan.
Digital ID: 482842. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. November 29, 1935. .Notes: Code: I.A.5. Snow remains in the shady parts of Henry Street which is lined with 6-7-story buildings, the Municipal and other b... more
Broadway near Broome Street, Manhattan.
Digital ID: 482846. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. October 07, 1935. .Notes: Code: I.A.2. Looking down Broadway, ornate Bank of Sicily Trust near center of image, sign for vegetarian restaurant, right, ca... more
Minetta Street, Nos. 2, 4, 6, Manhattan.
Digital ID: 482556. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. November 21, 1935. .Notes: Code: I.A.3. Man descends steps of #2 Minetta street, doorways of each house are adorned with ionic columns.. .Source: Changing... more
Huts and unemployed, West Houston and Mercer St., Manhattan.
Digital ID: 482853. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. October 25, 1935. .Notes: Men sit in front of huts made of salvaged materials, some decorated with pictures, cat plays in front near baby carriage. Code:... more
Spring and Varick Streets, Manhattan.
Digital ID: 482847. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. October 07, 1935. .Notes: Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. and other loft buildings along Varick street, showrooms on lower floors. Code: I.A.3.. .Source: ... more
First Avenue and East 70th Street, Manhattan.
Digital ID: 482756. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. October 08, 1935. .Notes: Code: I.A.2. Looking east (?) toward New York Hospital (?), apartments, lofts, businesses on 70th in the foreground.. .Source: ... more