Changing New York

Gillender Building, New York City. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites

Taft Parade, Admiral Coghlan in auto, New York

Irving Trust Bldg., 1 Wall St.

JO8624 U.S. Copyright Office. No. C 20599. Copyright by Irving Underhill, Inc., N.Y.C.

New York from Brooklyn

Bird's-eye view with Brooklyn Bridge on right. Copyright by Irving Underhill. No. D-420.

New York City--Madison Square

Union Square, New York

[New York (City). View toward Shoe & Leather Bank; busy street scene o...

[Street types of New York City: Emigrant and pretzel vendor]

Title devised by Library staff. Photoprint copyrighted by Elizabeth Alice Austen.

[New York City, Fifth Avenue]

[Madison Square Garden, New York City]

Men on a bench, Madison Square, New York

[The Driveway, Central Park, New York City]

Traffic Squad Parade, Mayor Mc Clellan alighting from auto, New York

General view looking towards front, 34th St. [Thirty-fourth Street] Na...

[Mott Street, New York City]

Flower vender's [i.e. vendor's] Easter display in Union Square Park, N...

Buying Easter flowers in Union Square, New York

Parade of 7th Reg't., New York

[Manhattan skyline from New Jersey, with ferry Maryland and side-wheel...

Rev. Dame speaking to crowd on Wall St., New York

[West Street, New York City, N.Y.]

Policemen's parade, Fifth Avenue, New York

[Fifth Avenue at Fifty-seventh Street, north to Central Park, New York...

U.S. Sub-treasury [Federal Hall], Wall St., New York

U.S. Sub-treasury [Federal Hall], Wall St., New York

Herald Square, New York

[New York, N.Y., Flatiron Bldg. from Madison Square Park]

Wall St. and Trinity Church, New York, N.Y.

Flower vender [i.e. vendor] making a sale, [Union Square Park], New Yo...

Herald Square, New York City

[Broadway and Times Building (One Times Square), New York City]

[Broadway and Times Building (One Times Square), New York City]

"L" Station, Chatham Square, New York

America's first Suffragette parade which marched up Broadway to Union ...

Shows crowd - mostly men. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Women's suffrage in the United States - Activities, 1905-1912. George Grantham Bain Collect... More

Manhattan entrance to Brooklyn Bridge, New York

[New York (City). Coaching club group on top of coach: Mr. & Mrs. Robe...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Street; Jennings; Brewster; Coaching; Title; Shelf.

Central Park, New York City

Snow view.

[Broadway and Herald Square Theatre at night, New York City]

H96366 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Exhibited: On the Edge of Your Seat: Popular Theater and Film in Early 20th Century American Art, Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, M... More

5th Ave. Easter Parade, New York

Bronx Lake from New York Zoological Park, 183 D. St. and Southern Blvd...

H110829 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Parks; Boats; Geogr.

Taft parade, Architects Div., H.V.B. Magonigle, Marshal, New York

Catching goldfish in Union Square, N.Y. Dec. 1908

Four boys (newspaper carriers) catching goldfish in fountain. Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be available: LC-B2-622-6.

[Mothers and children in a city park on a hot day, New York City]

Bain News Service photograph. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Bakers and big loaf - Labor parade, New York, May 1, 1909

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Manhattan Bridge, made March 23rd, 1909

Marine terminal in foreground; bridge under construction in background. H127329 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill, New York. No. D-441.

National City Bank, Wall St.

Returning summer crowd outside Grand Central 9/8/08 [New York]

Messenger boy, delivering bundles Union Square, N.Y. Location: New Yo...

Messenger boys, City Hall Park, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (St...

Shovelling snow in City Hall Park, New York

Broad and Wall St.

Messenger, City Hall Park, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)

[New York City street scenes - crowds before Trinity Church]

Nearly identical image - LC-USZ62-107836. George Grantham Bain Collection.

[View of Union Square, New York City, showing park and surrounding bui...

J154178 U.S. Copyright Office.

Broad St. south from Wall St.

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

Wall St. east from Nassau St.

J155945 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill. No. C-8101.

Manhattan Life Building, 66 Broadway

J177075 U.S. Copyright Office. No. D 648. Copyright by Irving Underhill, N.Y.

[New York City street scenes - 5th Avenue]

George Grantham Bain Collection.

Aeroplane which landed on a house through engine trouble, Flanders

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, Flanders

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

Chorus girls in Wall St.

[Children on sleds in Central Park, New York City]

Photo by Bain News Service. George Grantham Bain Collection.

Chorus girls in Wall St.

[New post office, 8th Ave. and 31st Street, New York City]

J204928 U.S. Copyright Office.

Liberty Bond salesman, Wall St.

Miriam Rollin - 1298 College Avenue, New York City (Age 23)

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, full-length, Miriam Rollin, seated on a balustrade, facing right with head turned back toward camera, wearing long skirt, blouse, and vest.... More

New York City--Broad St. south from Wall St.

J216873 U.S. Copyright Office.

Up Broad St. near Wall St., overlooking the "Curb Market," north to St...

Germany surrenders / W.L. Drummond, 72 Wall St.

Photograph shows celebrations on Wall Street with confetti, American flags, and crowds of people.

Removing bodies after Wall St. explosion Volunteers removing the bodie...

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. Title from item. No. 233856NF. Accession box no. DLC/PP-1971:022 c1 f5

Wall St.

Photo taken at the Wall Street terrorist bombing, Sept. 16, 1920, in the New York City financial district. (Source: Library staff, 2008)

[New York City street scenes - Easter on 5th Avenue]

Photo shows Fifth Avenue, New York City on Easter day, March 23, 1913. Title devised by Library staff from caption on item. Date from related glass negative LC-B2-2529-12 with date " '13". Date on caption on it... More

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)

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)

Bank of New York Bldg. 48 Wall St. cor. William St.

J184816 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill, N.Y. No. C 14869.

Bootblacks in and around City Hall Park, New York City - July 25, 1924...

Bootblacks in and around City Hall Park, New York City - July 25, 1924...

Bootblacks in and around City Hall Park, New York City - July 25, 1924...

[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.

New York city views. Times Square from 41st story of Continental Build...

Tudor City Complex, Stewart Hall, 310 Mitchell Place, New York, New Yo...

Survey number: HABS NY-6075-K

230 Park Ave., New York City. Park Avenue, north from 6th floor

New York City views. Vendor in lower Manhattan

New York city views. Central Park, from RCA, north

Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City....

Scene along Bathgate Avenue in the Bronx, a section from which many of...

New York photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...

Children playing in the gutter on 139th Street just east of St. Anne's...

Scene along Bathgate Avenue in the Bronx, a section from which many of...

Scene on 8th Avenue, New York City

Background for Hightstown project photographs. Seventh Avenue and West...

An avenue of clothes washings between 138th and 139th Street apartment...

Hair tonic salesman advertising his wares, 7th Avenue at 38 Street, Ne...

Street scene on 38th Street near 7th Avenue, New York City. Teenager r...

Apartment houses as viewed through vacant lot. In vicinity of 139th St...

Scene along Bathgate Avenue in the Bronx, New York, a section from whi...

Two men in conversation, 7th Avenue near 38th Street, New York City

Scene along Bathgate Avenue in the Bronx, a section from which many of...