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Henry Maurer, 420-422 East 23rd Street, looking southeast, Manhattan.

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Shelter on the water front, Coenties slip, Pier 5, East River, Manhatt...

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Rockefeller Center Parking Space, 40 West 49th Street, from Museum of ...

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Queens Community Art Center: I. 36-76 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens.

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Cedar Street, from William, Manhattan.

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Manhattan Bridge, Spanning East River at Flatbush Avenue, between New ...

Significance: This single span suspension bridge contains one of the longest suspension spans in the U.S., and had the largest carrying capacity in the country when it was built. It is unusual in that it was d... More

Country Store: interior, Ewen Avenue, Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx.

Digital ID: 482797. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. October 11, 1935. .Notes: Wire 'ice-cream parlor' chair near pot bellied stove, clock, signs, hat rack on wall above. Code: I.A.2. Exhibited: Modern Visi... More

Vanderbilt, From E. 46th Street, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482745. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. 1935-1938, printed 1935-ca. 1990. .Notes: Canyon of buildings looking down Vanderbilt toward 42nd Street, hack stand sign, traffic.. .Source: Changing New ... More

Fish Market, South Street, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482702. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. November 26, 1935. .Notes: Fish dealers and the Meyers Hotel in row of buildings along South Street. Code: I.A.3.. .Source: Changing New York / Berenice A... More

'El' station, Ninth Avenue Line, Christopher and Greenwich S...

Digital ID: 482763. 'El' station, Ninth Avenue Line, Christopher and Greenwich Streets, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. June 18, 1936. .Notes: Line of cabs, one with man on top of it, below ... More

A & P (Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.), 246 Third Avenue, ...

Digital ID: 1219150. A & P (Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.), 246 Third Avenue, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. March 16, 1936. .Notes: Window display showing can goods, eggs, crackers, etc.... More

Travelling tin shop, Brooklyn.

Digital ID: 482697. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. May 22, 1936. .Notes: Code: III.B.5. Exhibited: Modern Vision #75 Tinker looks over his shoulder at camera while he ties box to wagon already loaded ... More

Broad Street looking toward Wall Street, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 1219154. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. July 16, 1936. .Notes: Buildings lining Broad Street, including [S]chwartz's restaurant, left foreground, and a building with scaffolding. Code: I.A.... More

N.Y. Telephone Building, 140 West Street, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482771. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. August 12, 1936. .Notes: N.Y. Telephone building fills right side of image, dwarfing World Telegraph building, lower left. Code: I.A.3.. .Source: Changing ... More

'El' Second and Third Avenue Lines, Hanover Square and Pearl...

Digital ID: 482823. 'El' Second and Third Avenue Lines, Hanover Square and Pearl Street, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. March 16, 1936. .Notes: View of the elevated railroad station in Hanov... More

Pier 13, North River, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482830. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. April 09, 1936. .Notes: Code: II.A.C.1. Lackawanna Railroad Freight station, pier 13, trucks and a wagon in front.. .Source: Changing New York / Bereni... More

Pine Street: U. S. Treasury in foreground, near Nassau Stree...

Digital ID: 482831. Pine Street: U. S. Treasury in foreground, near Nassau Street, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. March 26, 1936. .Notes: Code: I.A.1.; I.C. Buildings rising above Pine Stree... More

Department of Docks and Police Station, Pier A, North River,...

Digital ID: 482806. Department of Docks and Police Station, Pier A, North River, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. May 05, 1936. .Notes: Code: II.D.1. Exhibited: Modern Vision #77 Long buildi... More

Gasoline station, Tremont Avenue and Dock Street, Bronx.

Digital ID: 482811. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. July 02, 1936. .Notes: Code: II.C.4. Exhibited: Modern Vision #86 Four gas pumps and tall Texaco sign at Abe's Plaza Gas station, with price for gas l... More

Union Square, 14th Street and Broadway, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482551. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. July 16, 1936. .Notes: Men and women hurry past newstand outside uptown subway entrance, street beyond is lined with businesses topped with large bill... More

Penn Station, Interior, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482562. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. 1935-1938, printed 1935-ca. 1990. .Notes: Looking over entrance stairways, with blur of man descending one, steel upright in foreground, steel arches and v... More

Newsstand, 32nd Street and Third Avenue, Manhattan.

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Blossom Restaurant, 103 Bowery, Manhattan

Facade, 317 Broadway, Manhattan.

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Doorway - Tredwell House (Old Merchant's House), 29 East 4th Street, M...

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Firehouse no. 52, Spuyten Duyvil: Riverdale Avenue and 245th Street, B...

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Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, Manhattan, New York, New York Count...

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Tribune Building, 154 Printing House Square, Nassau & Spruce Streets, ...

Significance: One of New York's first skyscrapers when built in 1874, the Tribune Building was raised to its present height by the addition of nine stories in 1905. It was designed by Richard Morris Hunt and wa... More

First Nat. Bank Bldg., B'way and Wall St.

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Brooklyn Bridge, Spanning East River between Park Row, Manhattan and S...

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

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

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

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[New York City street scenes - 5th Avenue]

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Chorus girls in Wall St. - Public domain demonstration photograph

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

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

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Oldest apartment house in New York City, 142 East 18th Street, Manhatt...

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

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Employment agency, Sixth Avenue, New York, New York

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Seamen's Bank for Savings, 74 Wall St., New York City. Employees' dini...

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New York City views. "New look of Park Avenue," horizontal

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Aerial view of New York City, with a focus on the Brooklyn Bridge, thr...

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Fifth Avenue, Nos. 4, 6, 8, Manhattan.

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Civic Repertory Theatre, 14th Street West of Sixth Avenue, Manhattan.

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Broad Street looking toward Wall Street, Manhattan.

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Lyric Theatre, Third Avenue between 12th and 13th street, Manhattan.

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Pine Street: U. S. Treasury in foreground, near Nassau Street, Manhatt...

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Doorway: Tredwell House, 29 East 4th Street, Manhattan.

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Gansevoort Street, No. 53, Manhattan.

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Sumner Healey Antique Shop, Third Avenue near 57th Street, Manhattan.

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Church of God, 25 East 132nd Street, Manhattan.

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Oliver Street, 25-29, Manhattan.

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Rockefeller Center, from 444 Madison Avenue, Manhattan.

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'Tusitala', North River and 156th Street, Manhattan.

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South Street, no. 151 to 160, Manhattan.

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Doorway, 204 West 13th Street, Manhattan.

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Under Riverside Drive Viaduct, 125th Street at 12th Avenue, Manhattan.

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Patchin Place with Jefferson Market Court in background, Manhattan.

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Cathedral Parkway No. 542, Manhattan.

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Broadway to the Battery, from roof of Irving Trust Building, Manhattan...

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Fifth Avenue Theater interior: showing detail of proscenium arch, 1185...

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Queensboro Community Art Center: VI. Students in sculpture class; 36-7...

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Radio Row-Berenice Abbott, New York City

Photograph of Radio Row, looking east along Cortlandt Street towards Greenwhich Street,[1] by Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) from her "Changing New York" Works Progress Administration/ Federal Art Project. Digita... 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

Broome Street no. 512-514, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482849. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. October 07, 1935. .Notes: Code: I.A.2. Two row houses are dwarfed by the Grocers Warehouse Corporation building behind it, trucks in the foreground.. .So... More

Fulton Street Fish Market, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482810. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. June 18, 1936. .Notes: Code: II.C.a. Exhibited: Modern Vision #85 Men move crates and barrels of fish in front of the Fulton Market building, skyscrap... More

Washington Square looking north, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482858. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. April 16, 1936. .Notes: Looking north in Washington Square, fountain, arch, 1 Fifth Avenue and in the distance, the Empire State building. Code: I.B.. .Sou... More

Hot Dog Stand, West St. and North Moore, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 1219152. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. April 08, 1936. .Notes: Vendor stands next to his Tellas Busy Bee cart, advertising 'Red Hot Frankfurters and Ice Cold Lemonade' traffic a blur in the... More

Brooklyn Bridge, Water and Dock Streets, looking southwest, ...

Digital ID: 482807. Brooklyn Bridge, Water and Dock Streets, looking southwest, Brooklyn.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. May 22, 1936. .Notes: Steel frame building going up under the Brooklyn Bridge ... More

Milk wagon and old houses, Grove Street, No. 4-10, Manhattan...

Digital ID: 1219148. Milk wagon and old houses, Grove Street, No. 4-10, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. June 18, 1936. .Notes: Sheffield farms milk wagon, delivery man inside, horse only hal... More

Sutton Place: Ann Morgan's Town House on Corner, northeast c...

Digital ID: 482654. Sutton Place: Ann Morgan's Town House on Corner, northeast corner of East 57th Street, Manhattan.. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. April 02, 1936. .Notes: Code: I.A.4. Woman stands at... More

Park Row, 'Newspaper Row', Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482770. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. July 23, 1936. .Notes: Looking across City Hall Park at buildings lining Park Row, including the Tribune and Pulitzer buildings and the statue of Fran... More

Stone and William Street, Manhattan.

Digital ID: 482808. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. May 12, 1936. .Notes: Code: I.C. Exhibited: Modern Vision #82 Looking up at inter-building bridge, buildings in foreground are dark masses, build... More

Ewen Avenue No. 2565 (Bar and grill), Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx.

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Christopher and Bleecker Sts., Manhattan.

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U.S.S. Illinois, West 135th Street Pier, Manhattan.

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Burns Brothers Coal elevator and U.S.S. Illinois: Armory for Navy rese...

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Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan

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Ferry: Chambers Street from the Southwest, West Street, foot of Chambe...

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Flatiron building, 23rd Street and Fifth Avenue, Manhattan.

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Studios, 51 West Tenth Street, Manhattan

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Fifth Avenue at Fifty-first Street, New York City

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Collection of unattributed photographs of the September 11th terrorist...

Slides showing the disastrous aftermath of two airplanes crashing into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan after being highjacked by terrorists on September 11, 2001. Includes the burni... More

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, N...

Significance: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) jointly designated, on May 2, 1984, the Holland Tunnel as an engineering landmark "... in rec... More

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

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

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Broome Street no. 512-514, Manhattan.

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El' station, Sixth and Ninth Avenue Lines: downtown side, 72nd Street ...

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A black and white photo of a busy city street. Great Depression FSA ph...

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A picket on 7th Avenue, New York City

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Employment agency on Sixth Avenue, New York, New York

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New York, New York. Times Square and vicinity on D-Day

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[Lower Manhattan Expressway, New York City. Rooftops and water towers ...

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Girls with Barbies, East Harlem, 1970

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Brownstone apartment, Manhattan's Upper East Side, New York, New York

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