Map of Westchester County, New York : from actual surveys /
General-content county map showing towns (townships), rural buildings, and householders' names. Also covers southern area that was detached from Westchester County in 1898 to form the Borough of The Bronx (part... More
Opening day at Jerome Park
General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pga Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Hogan, Thomas, artist. ... More
Map of the city & county of New York
Map of the city and county of New York | Colton's map of New-York City Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Birds eye view of that portion of the 23rd and 24th wards of the city ...
Perspective map not drawn to scale. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 540 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 651/1; 700/1
Bronx River in Bronx Park, New York
Historic Sites
[Factory before renovation, Bronx, New York]
Photo shows future Bronx Parkway Commission headquarters before its conversion from a factory. On slide (handwritten): "Bronx Pkwy. Commin. 'Before.' Factory which was converted into office headquarters." On sl... More
[Willliamsbridge looking towards Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York. Befor...
Photo shows roadside billboards for Beech-Nut Bacon, Sherwin-Williams Paints & Varnishes, Acker Merrall & Condit Company Grocers, Pioneer Warehouses, and Marshall's Seeds. On slide (handwritten): "Bronx Parkway... More
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.
Bronx Lake from N.Y. Zoological Park, 183d and Southern Blvd., N.Y.C.
People boating with building (clubhouse?) in backgrd. H110837 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Boats; Geogr.
Bronx Lake from New York Zoological Park, 183 D. St. and Southern Blvd...
H110838 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Parks; Boats; Geogr.
Old Van Cortlandt Mansion. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscope C...
J133372 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright, 1909, by Stereo-Travel Co. No. 98. Title from item.
Van Cortlandt Mansion, built in 1748, Van Cortlandt Park, New York, U....
J135706 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1909 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Edition de Luxe. Patented April 14, 1903. No. 13618. Title from item.
Fountain, Van Cortlandt Park. New York (state) 19th Century Stereoscop...
Stereo copyrighted by Stereo-Travel Co. No. 97. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Fountains; Parks; Ph. Ind.
Hammond's new guide map of Manhattan and the Bronx
Scale ca. 1:33,500. In left margin: Supplement to Brooklyn Eagle almanac, 1910. Statistical data, "Hammond's new road map, Long Island," and maps of "Best Manhattan automobile routes," "Brooklyn as the automobi... More
Jack Rose -- the Bronx - 7th Insp. Dist.
Photograph shows Jacob Rosenzweig (1875-1947) an American gambler and who was a witness in the Becker-Rosenthal murder trial in New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Jack Rose -- the Bronx - 7th Insp. Dist.
Photo shows gangster and gambler "Baldy" Jack Rose (1875-1947) (Jacob Rosenzweig) who was one of the witnesses in the Becker-Rosenthal trial. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)
Midsummer Day, Bronx Park
Photograph shows girls from the Washington Irving High Schools, New York City, having a picnic at the Midsummer Day Festival which was held at Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx on June 23, 1911. (Source: Flickr Comm... More
Rings and poles, Bronx Park
Photograph shows children playing on equipment, probably including girls from the Washington Irving High Schools New York City, who were attending a Midsummer Day Festival held at Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx o... More
Krakoviak Dance, Bronx Park, 1911
Photograph shows girls from the Washington Irving High Schools, New York City, doing a Krakowiak dance from Krakow, Poland, at the Midsummer Day Festival which was held at Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx on June ... More
Chimpanzees, most man like of the apes, Bronx Park, New York
Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Zoos.
["Bartow Mansion," International Garden Club, 895 Shore Bay Road, Pelh...
Site History. House Architecture: 1842 house renovated by Delano & Aldrich for the International Garden Club, 1914. Landscape: Delano & Aldrich, 1914. Associated Name: Zelia Krumbhaar (Mrs. Charles F.) Hoffman... More
Hammond's complete map of the Bronx - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal...
Hammond's comprehensive map of Bronx Borough (New York City) Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Daniel Reid, financier was yesterday disclosed as the man whose gift o...
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: International Film Service. Group Title: Hospitals, U.S. Date based on date of negative... More
[Hartsdale Train Station, Hartsdale, Bronx, New York Garden party]
Site History. Also known as "Floralia" and "Flower Fete," the event was on five acres with an exhibition of flowers, vegetables and garden sculpture. Mrs. Charles Wellford Leavitt was the director and Gertrude ... More
Bronx Park. Mar. 1919
5 girls seated on lawn eating. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Picn... More
[Hartsdale Train Station, Hartsdale, Bronx, New York. Garden party]
Site History. Also known as "Floralia" and "Flower Fete," the event was on five acres with an exhibition of flowers, vegetables and garden sculpture. Mrs. Charles Wellford Leavitt was the director and Gertrude ... More
Beavers and their home, Bronx Park, New York City
J239370 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyrighted by Keystone View Company. No. 7832. Title from item.
Polar Bear, Bronx Park, New York City
J239371 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 7833. Title from item.
[Factory after renovation, Bronx, New York]
Photo shows Bronx Parkway Commission headquarters after its conversion from a factory. On slide (handwritten): "Bronx Parkway Commin. 'After' picture of factory made into office headquarters." On slide (printed... More
[Willliamsbridge to Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York. After]
On slide (handwritten): "Bronx Parkway Commin. 'After picture.' Wmsbridge-Gun Hill Rd." (Label is on back of slide.) On slide (printed): "John Duer Scott" and "106 W. 52nd St., N.Y.C." (Slide manufacturer) Also... More
[Bronx Parkway, Bronx, New York]
Photo of photographic print with number, bottom right: "2394 A." Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjam... More
Hammond's subway system map of New York City (Manhattan and The Bronx)...
Title from cover. "Copyright by the City of New York. Copyright by C.S. Hammond & Co." LC copy imperfect: Use-worn, brittle, torn at fold lines, taped, annotated in lead-pencil, rubber-stamped, cover annotated ... More
Aerial survey, Manhattan Island, New York City /
Airphoto mosaic. Also covers adjacent part of The Bronx. "This mosaic was made by assembling 100 aerial photographs taken ... at an altitude of 10,000 feet." Donated to the Geography and Map Division by Mr. Dal... More
Shoebill Stork (Front View), Bronx Park, New York, N. Y
J300361 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 4001; No. 9. Title from item.
Shoebill Stork (side view), Bronx Park, New York, N. Y
J300362 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 4005; No. 10. Title from item.
A particular of the "Scala Sancta", Bronx, New York
The "Scala Sancta" of Lourdes of America, 2511 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx, New York. The "Scala Sancta," at Rome, consists of 28 white marble steps. According to tradition, this staircase once led to the Praetorium ... More
Merry Go Round Shoes for Children. "We don't sell shoes, we fit them."...
Merry-Go-Round invites you to come in for a complimentary check up. We offer this service to our customers as part of our comprehensive fitting program dedicated to good Foot Health. Outgrown shoes cause troubl... More
C. W. V. Model Gift Home of 1952, Williamsbridge Road, corner Stell Pl...
Presenting the C.W.V. Model Gift Home of 1952, Open Daily March 14th thru June 27th. Free Public Inspection. Valued at $40,000.00 completely furnished by Normandi Furniture Co., Inc., 2436 Grand Concourse, Bron... More
A particular of the "Scala Sancta", Bronx, New York
The "Scala Sancta" of Lourdes of America, 2511 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx, New York. The "Scala Sancta," at Rome, consists of 28 white marble steps. According to tradition, this staircase once led to the Praetorium ... More
"Blaise's Bar & Restaurant" - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection
Blaise's Bar & Restaurant, 1703 Bronxdale Avenue, Bronx 60, New York, Tel.: Talmadge 2-9137, Specializing in Weddings and Banquets, Accommodations for 350 people in a private room. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Merry Go Round Shoes for Children. "We don't sell shoes, we fit them."...
Merry-Go-Round invites you to come in for a complimentary check up. We offer this service to our customers as part of our comprehensive fitting program dedicated to good Foot Health. Outgrown shoes cause troubl... More
Hoer's Bakery. 1840 Westchester Ave., Bronx, N. Y.
Hoer's Bakery, Bakers of Fine Products Since 1927. For that special occasion try our delicious whipped cream birthday and wedding cakes. We make the finest ice cream cakes and pastries. 1840 Westchester Ave. Co... More
Merry Go Round Shoes for Children. "We don't sell shoes, we fit them."...
Merry Go Round Shoes for Children, "We don't sell shoes, we fit them," 733-737 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, N.Y., Ludlow 7-1036. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Blessed Sacrament Rectory, 1170 Beach Avenue, Bronx, N. Y. C.
Blessed Sacrament Rectory, 1170 Beach Avenue, Bronx, N.Y.C. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Tropicana Club, dine & dance, 915 Westchester Ave., Bronx 59, N. Y.
Tropicana Club, Dine & Dance, 915 Westchester Ave., Bronx 59, N.Y., For Reservations Call DA 3-2020 or DA 3-9266 Courtesy of Boston Public Library
The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bronx, New York
The Lourdes of America, 2511 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx, N.Y. How to reach the Grotto -- By Subway, From Manhattan: East Side: Take the Lexington-White Plains Rd. Subway to the Bronx. Get off at Allerton Ave. Statio... More
The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bronx, New York
In the name of the Lord, Amen. This is to certify that .............. has been enrolled in the list of the sodality of "The Lourdes of America" and is entitled to all the spiritual benefits of the sodality in l... More
Irving's Shoe Shop, 2166 White Plains Rd., Bronx 60, N.Y
Irving's Shoe Shop, 2166 White Plains Rd., Bronx 60, N.Y., Underhill 3-5796. The Stride Rite Shoe. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Hillmann's Restaurant -- Bronx 68, N. Y.
Hillmann's Restaurant at the Cross roads of the Bronx. "Fine Food Carefully Prepared." Air Conditioned -- Catering to Parties. Northwest Corner of Fordham Road and Jerome Ave. Bronx 68, N.Y. -- Fordham 4-9212 C... More
Tropicana Club - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection
Las Mas Moderna Television en un Lado Preferido del Salon. Para Ritmos de Borinquen de Quisqueya o de la Havana, Nadie Puede Igualar al Popular "Tropicana." El Surtido mas Variado con Precios al Alcance de Todo... More
New Bronxwood Inn - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection
For the finest in foods and beverages, be sure to visit the New Bronxwood Inn. Featuring a complete catering service for: Weddings -- Engagements -- Banquets and All Social Functions. Accommodations for 400. Pr... More
The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bronx, New York
The Lourdes of America, 2511 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx 67, N.Y. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Blessed Sacrament Convent, 1161 Taylor Avenue, Bronx, N. Y. C.
Blessed Sacrament Convent, 1161 Taylor Avenue, Bronx, N.Y.C. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bronx, New York
The Lourdes of America, 2511 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx, N.Y. How to reach the Grotto -- By Subway, From Manhattan: East Side: Take the Lexington-White Plains Rd. Subway to the Bronx. Get off at Allerton Ave. Statio... More
The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bronx, New York
The Lourdes of America, 2511 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx, N.Y. How to reach the Grotto -- By Subway, From Manhattan: East Side: Take the Lexington-White Plains Rd. Subway to the Bronx. Get off at Allerton Ave. Statio... More
Jack De-Lisi - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection
Jack Delisi -- Fire Brick Masonry Work Our Specialty: -Rock Breaking -Furnace Repairs -Boiler Settings -Fire Brick Masonry Work -Chimneys and Incinerators -Boiler Pits Excavated and Built Complete -Oil Tanks Va... More
Morris Park Bake Shop. 1007 Morris Park Ave. Bronx 60, N. Y.
Morris Park Bake Shop, 1007 Morris Park Ave., Bronx 60, N.Y., Talmadge 2-8627, Carl Pfeifer, Prop., Our specialties -- Wedding Cakes, Ice Cream Cakes, Party Cakes, Fancy Pastries & Cookies. Courtesy of Boston P... More
Seashore Rest Clam Bar
Sea Shore. City Island. Enjoy our famous shore dinners, Sea Food, Steaks, Chops, Italian Dishes. Served in a lovely open air terrace over the water. 591 City Island Ave., City Island, Bronx 64, N.Y. -- On your ... More
Four Chaplains' Memorial Pool, Bronx Veterans Hospital, Bronx, New Yor...
The Four Chaplains' Memorial Pool on the grounds of the Bronx Veterans Hospital, Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, New York was built in memory of the four chaplains who died on the S.S. Dorchester on February 3, 1943, ... More
Crosstown Diner. 2880 Bruckner Blvd., Bronx, N. Y.
Crosstown Diner. Always Open. Excellent Food at Reasonable Prices. Air Conditioned. Free Parking. 2880 Bruckner Blvd. at Tremont Ave., Bronx, N.Y. Telephone: Talmadge 2-9066. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
C. W. V. Model Home of 1953. Pelham Parkway cor. Eastchester Rd., Bron...
Presenting the C.W.V. Model Home of 1953, Open Daily March 14th thru June 27th. Free Public Inspection. Valued at $40,000.00 completely furnished by Modernage, 16 E. 34th St., New York and White Plains, Carrier... More
"The Pelham House" - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection
The Pelham House, 2452 Williamsbridge Road, Bronx, N.Y. Olinville 5-9536. "Most Beautiful Bar in the Bronx." Courtesy of Boston Public Library
A particular of the "Scala Sancta," Bronx, New York
The "Scala Sancta" of Lourdes of America, 2511 Bronxwood Ave., Bronx, New York. The "Scala Sancta," at Rome, consists of 28 white marble steps. According to tradition, this staircase once led to the Praetorium ... More
Murray-Wiseman, Inc. 1491 Jerome Ave., cor. West 172nd St. Bronx 52, N...
Murray-Wiseman, Inc., Direct factory Lincoln and Mercury Dealer: Sales, Parts, Service. Lincoln. Courtesy of Boston Public Library