Guide to the New-York Historical Society Postcard Collection [graphic]circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950) PR 54

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Guide to the New-York Historical Society Postcard Collection [graphic]
circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950)
PR 54

New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024
(212) 873-3400

New-York Historical Society

Collection processed by Jennifer Lewis (2002) and Joseph Ditta (2018-2022).

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Container List

Container 1	Title	Date
Series II. Geographic Locations \| New York, circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950). 27.89 Linear feet (in 51.5 boxes)
Subseries II.A. New York State, circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950). 14.89 Linear feet (in 27.5 boxes)
Box: 25-26	New York State Scope and Contents A-L Adirondack Mountains Ausable Chasm John Brown's Homestead and Grave Tupper Lake General
Box: 26-27	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Albany Buildings Churches Historic Hotels and Restaurants Schuyler Mansion State Capitol Exterior State Capitol Interior State Education Building Street Scenes Washington Park Views General
Box: 27	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Am-At Au-Az Auburn B-Be Babylon Ballston Spa Bath Bay Shore Beacon Bear Mountain
Box: 28	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Bi-Bu Binghamton Churches Club Buildings Court House and Square Hospitals and Homes Hotels Office Buildings Parks and Rivers Public Buildings Streets Views Bloominburg Bo-Bz Buffalo Albright Art Gallery Buildings Harbor Hospitals and Homes Hotels Parks Residences Schools Squares Streets General
Box: 29	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents C-Cal Cam-Car Campville Canajoharie Canandaigua Cas-Caz Catskill Catskills & Catskill Mountains Ashokan Reservoir Hotels Kaaterskill (Falls, Lake, etc.) Rip Van Winkle House, etc. Catskill Mountains General
Box: 30	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Ce-Cl Chappaqua Chautauqua Cherry Valley Clifton Springs Sanitarium General Clinton Co Cooperstown Baseball Museum Bodies of Water Churches Cooper, James F.: grave, monument, statue, etc. Cooper Park Farmers' Museum Hotels and O-te-sa-ga (Knox School) New York State Historical Association General
Box: 31	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Corning Cornwall Cr-Cz Cragsmoor Crown Point Da-De Dansville Deposit Di-Do Dr-Du E-Ed East Hampton El-Es
Box: 32	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Ellenville Elmira Essex Et-Ez F-Fi Finger Lakes Fire Island Light House Ocean Beach Point O'Woods Saltaire General Fishers Island Fishkill Fl-Fo Florida
Box: 33	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Fort Ticonderoga Fr-Fz Fulton Ga-Ge Geneva Gi-Gl Glens Falls
Box: 34	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Go-Gr Goshen Greenport Greenwood Lake Ha Haines Falls Hamilton He Hi Ho Homer Hu Hudson
Box: 35	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Hudson River Anthony's Nose Breakneck Mountain Crow's Nest Mountain Highlands Indian Point Islands Stony Points Storm King Highway Storm King Mountain Sugar Loaf Mountain General Huntington Hurley Hyde Park I Ithaca Cornell University General
Box: 36	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents J Jamestown Johnstown Ka-Ke Ki-Kz Kinderhook Kingston Buildings Churches Historic Hotels Kingston Point Monuments Residences Restaurants and Taverns Senate House Streets General L-Lak Lake _____ Lake Champlain
Box: 36-37	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Lake George Bays Forts Glenburnie Glen Eyrie Hotels Islands Lake George Village Monuments General Lake Minnewaska Lake Placid Lake Ronkonkoma Lal-Laz Le-Li Liberty
Box: 38	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Lo Lockport Locust Valley Long Beach Lowville Lu-Ly Mc Ma Mahopac Malden Matteawan Me
Box: 39	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Mi Middleburg(h) Middletown Mo Mohegan Mohonk Lake Montauk Montgomery Monticello Mount Kisco Mount Lebanon Mount McGregor Mount Vernon Mu Na-Ne
Box: 39-40	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Newburgh Buildings Churches Hotels Parks Streets Washington's Headquarters
Box: 61-62	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents New Paltz Churches Historic Houses General New Rochelle Ni Niagara Falls
Box: 62	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents No-Nz Northport Norwich Nyack Oa-Og Oh-On Olean Oneonta Op-Oq Or-Os Oscawana
Box: 63	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Ossining Oswego Ot-Oz Otsego Lake Owego Oyster Bay Pa Palmyra Patchogue Paul Smiths Pawling Pe-Ph Peekskill Penn Yan Pi-Pl Plattsburg Pleasantville
Box: 64	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Po Port Chester Port Jefferson Port Jervis Port Washington Poughkeepsie Bridges Buildings Churches Hospitals Hotels and Restaurants Schools Streets Vassar College General Pr-Pu Q Ra-Re Red Hook Rensselaer Rh-Ri Rhinebeck Richfield Springs Riverhead
Box: 65	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Ro-Rz Rochester Buildings Genesee River and Erie Canal Hotels Parks Residences Streets General Rome Roscoe Rosendale Roxbury Churches and Schools Historical Pageant Residences General Rye Sa Sag Harbor Saint James Saint Johnsville Sampson
Box: 66	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Saranac Lake Buildings Hospitals and Sanitaria Hotels Lakes Streets Views Winter Sports and Carnivals General Saratoga Springs Buildings Churches Historic Hotels Parks Race Track Residences Saratoga Lake Spas Streets General
Box: 67	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Sa Saugerties Sc Schenectady General Union College Schoharie Schuylerville Se-Sh Sea Cliff Setauket Sharon Springs Shawangunk & Shawangunk Mountains Shelter Island Skaneateles Si-Sn
Box: 68-69	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents So Sp Spring Valley Stony Brook Stony Point St Stamford Su-Sz Syracuse Buildings Canals and Railroads Clinton Square Hotels Parks and Monuments Public Buildings Salt Works State Fair Streets Syracuse University Views
Box: 69	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents Ta Tappan Andre "76" House and Monument Washington House General Tarrytown Andre Monument Bridges Churches Philipse Castle Residences Sunnyside General Te-To Thousand Islands Alexandria Bay Heart Island Hotels Parks Residences General Ticonderoga Tr-Tz Troy Buildings Schools General
Box: 70	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents U Utica Buildings Churches Hospitals and Homes Monuments Parks Residences Streets and Views Waterways V Valhalla Wa Wappingers Falls Warwick Watertown Watkins Glen
Box: 71	New York State (continued) Scope and Contents We West Hebron West Point Military Academy Buildings Cadets Monuments General Westport Wh-Wi White Lake White Plains Wo-Wu Woodstock Wurtsboro Y Yonkers Youngsville Yulan New York State General
Box: 96-B	New York State \| Souvenir Folders & Sets Scope and Contents Adirondack Mountains (6) Albany (14) Ashokan-Gilboa Reservoirs (1) Auburn (1) Auriesville / National Shrine, North American Martyrs (4) Ausable Chasm (8) Bear Mountain (7) Binghamton (2) Buffalo (3) Catskill Mountains (2) Chatauqua (2) Chenango Trail (1) Cherry Valley (1) Clifton Springs (1) Elmira (1) Finger Lakes (3) Fire Island (1) Fort Ticonderoga (10) Fultonville (1) Geneva (1) Glen Cove (1)
Box: 96-C	New York State \| Souvenir Folders & Sets (continued) Scope and Contents Hudson River (10) Huntington (1) Ithaca and Cornell University (2) Lake George (6) Lake Placid (3) Lily Dale (1) Lockport (1) Long Beach (1) Long Lake (3) Montauk (3) Newburgh (1) Niagara Falls (15) Rochester (2) Rye Playland (1) Saranac Lake (1) Saratoga Springs and Battlefield (3) Schenectady (3) Schroon Lake (1) Skaneateles (1) Storm King Highway (6) Syracuse (4) Thousand Islands (1) Troy (1) Utica (2) Watkins Glen (3) West Point (10) White Plains (1) Yonkers (1) New York State General
Box: 97 (folder 2)	New York State \| Oversize
Box: 98	New York State \| Miniature Scope and Contents Adirondack Mountains (2) Albany (2) Ashokan Reservoir (1) Ausable Chasm (1) Buffalo (1) Catskill Mountains (1) Hudson River (2) Ithaca (1) Kingston (1) Niagara Falls (2) Saranac Lake (1) Seneca Falls (1) Tupper Lake (2) Watkins Glen (2)
Subseries II.B. New York City, circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950). 13 Linear feet (in 24 boxes)
Container 1	Title	Date
Box: 40	New York City \| Greetings from . . .
Box: 40-41	New York City \| Bridges Scope and Contents A-Z Brooklyn Bridge George Washington Bridge Goethals Bridge Hell Gate Bridge High Bridge Manhattan Bridge Queensboro Bridge Triboro Bridge Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Washington Bridge Williamsburg Bridge Viaducts
Box: 41	New York City \| Celebrations Scope and Contents Parades, A-Z Bicentennial Hudson-Fulton Celebration General Churchman Series Redfield Series World's Fair, 1939 Art Buildings Commercial Foreign States Trylon & Perisphere Views General World's Fair, 1964–65
Box: 96-D	New York City \| Celebrations \| Souvenir Folders & Sets Scope and Contents World's Fair, 1939 World's Fair, 1964-65
Box: 42	New York City \| Future
Box: 42	New York City \| History Scope and Contents 1492-1663 1664-1799 1800-present
Box: 42	New York City \| Humor
Box: 42	New York City \| Islands Scope and Contents Ellis Island Governor's Island Liberty Island (and Statue of Liberty) Randall's Island Roosevelt Island (formerly Blackwell's and Welfare Island)
Box: 96-D	New York City \| Souvenir Folders & Sets Scope and Contents General Includes "Souvenir Folder of New York, The City of Wonders" (Manhattan Card Publishing Co.), the gift of Analee Wulfkuhle (accession no. PPAC.2018.024). Ms. Wulfkuhle's mother, Ella Jean Skidmore, traveled to New York City with her Topeka (Kansas) High School classmates in 1936, and marked with a check in the souvenir folder each sight she saw. Inserted in the folder is a postcard of the George Washington Bridge, postmarked 1933, and sent by Ella Jean to a Skidmore relative in Carbondale, Kansas.
Box: 98	New York City \| Miniature Scope and Contents General (13) World's Fair, 1939 (1) World's Fair, 1964-65 (1)
Box: 42	Manhattan \| Apartment Houses
Box: 42	Manhattan \| Armories
Box: 42	Manhattan \| Banks
Box: 42	Manhattan \| Building construction
Box: 42	Manhattan \| Buildings (two or more)
Box: 43	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (A) Scope and Contents Adams Express Building American Radiator Building American Surety Building American Tract Society Building Astor Trust Building Aquarium
Box: 43	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (B) Scope and Contents Bank of Manhattan Building Bankers Trust Building Barclay Vesey Building Bible House Broadway-Chambers Building Bowling Green Building Bush Terminal Sales Building
Box: 43	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (C) Scope and Contents Canadian Pacific Building Cartier's Building Chanin Building Chase Manhattan Plaza Cities Service Building City Bank Farmers Trust Building Coliseum Commercial Cable Building Consolidated Gas Company Building Cunard Building multiple cards Chamber of Commerce Chrysler Building City Hall City Investing Building Civic Center Clearing House Custom House
Box: 43	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (D) Scope and Contents Daily News Building
Box: 43	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (E) Scope and Contents Equitable Building Equitable Life Assurance Society Equitable Trust Company Building Esso Building multiple cards Emigrant Building & Barge Office Empire Building Empire State Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (F) Scope and Contents Federal Reserve Fifth Avenue Building Fisk Tire Building 500 Fifth Avenue Building 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue Tower Fred L. French Building multiple cards Flatiron (Fuller) Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (G) Scope and Contents General Electric Building General Motors Building Grand Central Palace Graybar Building multiple cards Gillender Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (H) Scope and Contents Hayden Planetarium Heckscher Building Herald Building multiple cards Hall of Records (Surrogate's Court)
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (I) Scope and Contents International House Irving Trust Company Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (L) Scope and Contents Lever House Liberty Tower Liggett's Building Lincoln Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (M) Scope and Contents Maiden Lane Building Masonic Building (Sixth Avenue & 23rd Street) Mecca Temple Metropolitan Building J. Pierpont Morgan Building multiple cards Municipal Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (N) Scope and Contents New York Central Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (P) Scope and Contents Pan Am Building Paramount Building Park Lexington Building Pershing Square Building Postal Telegraph and Home Life Building Presbyterian Building (156 Fifth Avenue) multiple cards Park Row Building
Box: 44	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (R) Scope and Contents Rockefeller Center (Radio City Music Hall under Manhattan \| Theaters & Entertainment Venues, box 55-C)
Box: 45	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (S) Scope and Contents Schermerhorn Row (South Street Seaport) Sinclair Oil Building Sixty Wall Tower Sixty-three Wall Street Building Smith, Gray & Co. Staats Zeitung multiple cards St. Paul Building Singer Building Standard Oil Building Sub-Treasury Building (Federal Hall)
Box: 45	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (T) Scope and Contents Tammany Hall Transportation Building 29 Broadway multiple cards Telephone Building(s) Times Building Tribune Building Trinity Building
Box: 45	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (U) Scope and Contents U.S. Express Building multiple cards United Nations
Box: 45	Manhattan \| Buildings, named (W) Scope and Contents One Wall Street Building Washington Building Washington Life Building West Street Building (Little Woolworth Building) World Building World Government House World Tower Building World Trade Center multiple cards Whitehall Building Woolworth Building
Box: 96-D	Manhattan \| Buildings, named \| Souvenir Folders & Sets Scope and Contents Empire State Building Metropolitan Opera House Rockefeller Center United Nations
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (A) Scope and Contents All Angels' (Episcopal, 428 West End Avenue) [interior] Annunciation (Greek Orthodox, 310 West 54th) [interior] Ascension (Episcopal, Fifth Avenue & West 10th) [exterior & interior]
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (B) Scope and Contents Brick Presbyterian (412 Fifth Avenue) [old & new] Broadway Tabernacle (Broadway United Church of Christ, 1750 Broadway) [exterior & interior] Broadway Temple United Church of Christ (4111 Broadway) [skyscraper church]
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (C) Scope and Contents Calvary Baptist (123 West 57th) Calvary Methodist Episcopal (now Salem United Methodist, 211 West 129th) Camp Memorial Church (141 Chrystie Street) Cenacle of St. Regis (628 West 140th) [exterior & interior] Central Baptist (220 West 42nd) Corpus Christi (Roman Catholic, 533 West 121st) [exterior & interior]
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (E) Scope and Contents Emanuel Baptist (47 Suffolk) Epiphany (Episcopal, 257 Lexington Avenue) [interior]
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (F) Scope and Contents Fifteenth Street Meeting House (Quaker, 15 Rutherford Place) Fifth Avenue Presbyterian (7 West 55th) [exterior & interior] First Church of Christ, Scientist (1 West 96th) First German Reformed (later First Alliance Church, 351 East 68th)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (G) Scope and Contents German Evangelical Reformed [or Christ Lutheran?] (69-71 Avenue B @ East 5th) Grace Church (Episcopal, 800 Broadway) [exterior & interior]
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (H) Scope and Contents Heavenly Rest (Episcopal, 551 Fifth Avenue) Holy Communion (Episcopal, 47 West 20th) [interior]
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (I) Scope and Contents Incarnation (Episcopal, 209 Madison Avenue) [exterior & interior] Intercession, Chapel [now Church] of the (Episcopal, 3801 Broadway)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (J) Scope and Contents John Street Church (Methodist, 44 John Street) [exterior & interior & first building] Judson Memorial Church (American Baptist, 55 Washington Square South)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (L) Scope and Contents "Little Church Around the Corner" (see Transfiguration) "Little Church of Everybody" (replica of an Italian church constructed by Domenico Zazzera in his home at 837 Second Avenue)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (M) Scope and Contents Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal (655 Madison Avenue) Madison Avenue Presbyterian (921 Madison Avenue) Madison Square Presbyterian ("Dr. Parkhurst's Church, 7 Madison Avenue) Marble Collegiate (Dutch Reformed, 1 West 29th @ Fifth Avenue) Metropolitan Temple (Methodist Episcopal, Middle Collegiate (Dutch Reformed, 1731 structure, Nassau Street)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (N) Scope and Contents New Thought Church (New Aeolian Hall, 32 West 43rd) North Presbyterian Church (155th Street between Broadway& Amsterdam)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (O) Scope and Contents Our Lady of Esperanza (Roman Catholic, 624 West 156th) Our Lady of Pompeii (Roman Catholic, 214 Bleecker Street)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (P) Scope and Contents Perry Street Methodist (132 Perry Street)
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (R) Scope and Contents Riverside Church (American Baptist / United Church of Christ, 490 Riverside Drive) [exterior & interior]
Box: 46	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (S) Scope and Contents Sacred Heart, Convent of the (Roman Catholic, 1 East 91st) [exterior & interior] St. Agnes Chapel (Episcopal, 190 West 92nd) [exterior & interior] St. Agnes Church (Roman Catholic, 141 East 43rd) St. Bartholomew's (Episcopal, 325 Park Avenue) St. Charles Borromeo (Roman Catholic, 211 West 141st) St.-Esprit, Eglise Francaise du (109 East 60th) St. Francis Xavier (Roman Catholic, 30 West 16th) St. George (Episcopal, 209 East 16th) [exterior & organ] St. Ignatius of Antioch (Episcopal, 56 West 40th) [interior] St. James (Episcopal, 865 Madison Avenue) [interior] St. Jean Baptiste (Roman Catholic, 184 East 76th) [interior] St. John the Evangelist (Episcopal, 220 West 11th) St. Luke in the Fields (Episcopal, 487 Hudson Street) St. Luke's Lutheran (233 West 42nd) St. Mark's Lutheran (now Community Synagogue, 325 East 6th) St. Martin's Episcopal (230 Malcolm X Boulevard) St. Mary the Virgin (Episcopal, 139 West 46th) [interior] St. Nicholas, Collegiate (Dutch Reformed, 600 Fifth Avenue) St. Paul the Apostle (Roman Catholic, 10 Columbus Avenue) St. Peter's (Episcopal, 344 West 20th) St. Peter's (Lutheran, 631 Lexington Avenue) St. Peter's (Roman Catholic, 22 Barclay Street) [interior] S \| multiple cards St. John the Divine (Episcopal, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue) [exterior & interior] St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bowery (Episcopal, 131 East 10th Street) [exterior & Stuyvesant window] St. Patrick's Cathedral (Roman Catholic, 625 Fifth Avenue) [exterior & interior] St. Paul's Chapel (Episcopal, 209 Broadway) [exterior & interior]
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (S) (continued) Scope and Contents St. Thomas (Episcopal, 1 West 53rd) [old & new buildings; exterior & interior] Billy Sunday's Tabernacle (Broadway & 168th Street; a portrait of Sunday is filed in box 91)
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (T) Scope and Contents Transfiguration / "Little Church Around the Corner" (Episcopal, 1 East 29th) Trinity Church (Episcopal, Broadway at Wall Street) [old & new; exterior & interior]
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues (U) Scope and Contents Union Reformed Church (Dutch Reformed), 325 Sixth Avenue
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues \| Multi-church views
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues \| Synagogues Scope and Contents Congregation Beth El (945 Fifth Avenue) Congregation Emanu-El (56 Chrystie Street, 519 Fifth Avenue, and 1 East 65th)
Box: 96-D	Manhattan \| Churches & Synagogues \| Souvenir Folders & Sets Scope and Contents St. Francis of Assisi (Roman Catholic, 135 West 31st) (1) St. John the Divine (Episcopal, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue) (3) Riverside Church (American Baptist / United Church of Christ, 490 Riverside Drive) (1; artwork)
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Clubs & Organizations Scope and Contents Seaman's Institute YMCA & YWCA General
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Courts
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Department Stores, Shops
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Exchanges
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Firefighting (includes Fire Boats)
Box: 47	Manhattan \| Homes & Asylums
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hospitals
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (A) Scope and Contents Aberdeen Alamac Albert Alden Allerton House Ambassador Americana Ansonia Arlington Astor Astor House
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (B) Scope and Contents Barbizon-Plaza Beacon Bedford Belleclaire Belmont Belmont Plaza Berkley Berkshire Biltmore Breslin Bretton Hall Brevoort Bristol Broadway Central
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (C) Scope and Contents Carteret Chatham Chelsea Chesterfield Claridge Clendening Colonial Columbia Commodore Commonwealth Concourse Plaza Cosmopolitan Croydon
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (D) Scope and Contents Dauphin Delmonico Dixie Duane
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (E) Scope and Contents East End Earle Edison Elysee Emerson Empire Endicott Essex House Everett House
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (F) Scope and Contents Fifth Avenue (old) Fifth Avenue (new) Flanders Florence House Forrest
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (G) Scope and Contents George Washington Gilsey House Gotham Governor Clinton Grand Union Great Northern Gregorian
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (H) Scope and Contents Henry Hudson Herald Square Hermitage Hilton Hoffman House Holland House Holley Howard Johnson's
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (I) Scope and Contents Imperial / Robert Stafford International Irving
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (J) Scope and Contents Jermyn Joe Schmitt's
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (K) Scope and Contents Kimberly King Edward King's Crown Knickerbocker (old) Knickerbocker (new)
Box: 48	Manhattan \| Hotels (L) Scope and Contents Lafayette Langham La Salle Latham Le Marquis Leonori Lexington Libby's Hotel and Baths, Delancey Street Lincoln Longacre
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (Mc) Scope and Contents McAlpin
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (M) Scope and Contents Madison Square Majestic (old) Manger Manhattan Manhattan Square Marie Antoinette Markwell Marlborough Marlton Marseilles Martha Washington Martinique Metropole Midston House Murray Hill
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (N) Scope and Contents Navarre New Grand New Weston New Yorker New York Hilton Netherland and Savoy
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (O) Scope and Contents Oliver Cromwell One Fifth Avenue Orleans
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (P) Scope and Contents Paramount Paris Park Avenue Park Central Park Crescent Park Lane Park Plaza Park-Sheraton Pennsylvania Peter Stuyvesant Piccadilly Pickwick Arms Pierre Plaza Prince George Plymouth
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (R) Scope and Contents Richmond Ritz Ritz-Carlton Riverside Plaza Roosevelt Royalton Russell Rutledge
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (S) Scope and Contents St. Andrew St. Denis St. James St. Moritz St. Regis Salisbury San Rafael San Remo (old) Savoy Savoy Plaza Seville Seymour Shelton Sherman Square Sheraton Sheraton-Astor Sherry-Netherland Skyline Motor Inn Stattler Stratford Sulgrave Summit
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (T) Scope and Contents Taft Ten Eyck Theresa Times Square Town House
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (V) Scope and Contents Vanderbilt Victoria (old) Victoria (new) Vista
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Hotels (W) Scope and Contents Waldorf-Astoria (old) Waldorf-Astoria (new) Wallick Warwick Wellington Westbury Westminster West Shore White Willard Windsor Wolcott Woodstock Woodward
Box: 49	Manhattan \| Insurance Buildings Scope and Contents A-Z Metropolitan Life Insurance
Box: 50	Manhattan \| Libraries Scope and Contents General New York Public Library
Box: 50	Manhattan \| Markets
Box: 50	Manhattan \| Monuments Scope and Contents Dewey Arch Grant's Tomb Lincoln Monument Maine Monument Sigel, Franz Monument Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Victory Arch Washington Arch General
Box: 50-51	Manhattan \| Museums Scope and Contents American Museum of Natural History Hispanic Society of America Kosciuzko Foundation House Metropolitan Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum of Art \| Cloisters New-York Historical Society General
Box: 51	Manhattan \| Neighborhoods Scope and Contents Chinatown Financial District Greenwich Village Harlem Lower East Side Tenderloin Washington Heights
Box: 51	Manhattan \| Parks, Squares, and Circles Scope and Contents Parks A-Z Squares A-Z Battery Park Bowling Green Bryant Park
Box: 52	Manhattan \| Parks, Squares, and Circles (continued) Scope and Contents Central Park Activities Band Stand Belvedere Bethesda Fountain Boat House Bridges Lakes Mall Monuments Obelisk Observatory Paths, Drives, etc. Terraces Zoo General
Box: 52-53	Manhattan \| Parks, Squares, and Circles (continued) Scope and Contents Chatham Square City Hall Park Columbus Circle Cooper Square Gramercy Park Herald Square Longacre Square Madison Square Morningside Park Mount Morris Park Mulberry Bend Park Riverside Park Times Square Union Square Verdi Square Washington Square
Box: 53	Manhattan \| Police Stations & Prisons
Box: 53	Manhattan \| Post Offices Scope and Contents General Old Post Office (City Hall) New Post Office (8th Avenue)
Box: 53	Manhattan \| Residences Scope and Contents A-L Jumel Mansion M-Z Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (A) Scope and Contents Anderson's Campus Arrowhead Inn, Ben Riley's Artist and Writer's Attilio's Automat (830 Broadway)
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (B) Scope and Contents Balkan Armenian Bal Tabarin Barbetta Beefburger Hall Bird in Hand Blossom Blue Heron Blue Ribbon Bonat's Cafe Boulevard de Paris Brass Rail Steve Brodie on the Bowery
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (C) Scope and Contents Café des Artistes Café des Beaux-Arts Café Elysee Café Geiger Café Lafayette Café Louis XIV Café Madison Café Martin Café Raub Café Vaterland Campfire Inn Captain's Table Casino Russe Castle Cave Castleholm Cavanagh's Chalet Suisse Champs Elysees Chandler's Chardas Charles French Charleston Garden (in B. Altman & Co.) Chez Maurice Childs Chin Lee American and Chinese China Garden Chinatown Charlie Chinese Tuxedo Churchill's (Broadway & 49th Street) Churchill's (42nd Street & Park Avenue) Colaizzi's Table d'Hote Commerce Inn Constantinople Conte's Copacabana Cortile Court Croton Cottage Cup 'n Saucer Cottage multiple cards Claremont Inn
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (D) Scope and Contents Delmonico's De Luxe Jack Dempsey's Broadway Restaurant H.T. Dewey & Sons Divan Parisien
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (E) Scope and Contents Eat Shoppe 82 Club Revue 86th St. Brauhaus Eldorado Rotisserie Empire Diner
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (F) Scope and Contents Far East Restaurant Faust Café and Restaurant Fifth Avenue Hotel Restaurant Fifth Avenue Tavern Firenze Fleischmann's Vienna Restaurant "400" Restaurant Flying Trapeze Folies Bergére Ivan Frank and his Bavarian Entertainers Francais Fraunces Tavern
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (G) Scope and Contents Gallagher's Steak House Garden Cafeteria Garden Restaurant Geigers Konditorei und Kaffee German American Rathskeller Gertner's Gilhuly Bros. Gilmore's Restaurant Gilmore's Steakhouse Giolito Bros. Cedar Garden Giolito Venetian Garden Grand Central Terminal Restaurant / Oyster Bar Janssen Graybar Greenwich Village Inn Grill Room, Hotel McAlpin Gus-andy's
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (H) Scope and Contents Hapsburg House Havana Madrid Headquarters Restaurant Thomas Healy's Hector's Hickory House Hof-bräu Haus Horn & Hardart Automat Huber's
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (I) Scope and Contents Iceland Restaurant Idle Hour Indian Grill Room, Hotel Astor
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (J) Scope and Contents Jardin Royal Joe King's Fraternity House Joe King's Rathskeller Jumble Shop
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (K) Scope and Contents Kalil's Park Place Restaurant Keen's English Chop House Kellogg's Cafeteria King's Kleine Konditorei Knickerbocker Grill Chinese and American Restaurant
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (L) Scope and Contents La Fourchette L'Armorique Larre's Restaurant and Cafe Le Café Arnold Le Café Chambord Le Chambertin Le Chanteclair Lee's Leon and Eddie's Le Parisienne Rotisserie Les Pyrenees Lindy's Lion D'Or Table D'Hote Lion's Rock Little Hungary Lobster Chas. S Low Lüchow's Lum Fong
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (Mc) Scope and Contents Alice McCollister Restaurant McGown's Pass Tavern McGinnis' of Sheepshead Bay
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (M) Scope and Contents Madison Cottage Majors Cabin Grill Mandy's Planked Steak House Manny Wolf's Chop House Mario's Villa d'Este Marta Cabaret Mercura Mermaid Room Mertin's Miyako Mont D'or Restaurant Mouquin's Murray's
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (N) Scope and Contents Niemeyer's
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (O) Scope and Contents Oh-Ho-So Old Brew House Old China Olde Chop House Olde Dutch Tavern One if By Land, Two if By Sea
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (P) Scope and Contents Pacific Chinese Restaurant Paddy's Clam House Parisien Paul & Jimmy's Peck's Downtown Table D'Hote Pekin Penguin Restaurant Penthouse Pepper Pot Peter's Backyard Pete's Tavern Pierre's Pirate's Den Platzl Pontin's Port Arthur Primavera Promenade Cafe (Rockefeller Center)
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (R) Scope and Contents Rector's Red Coach Grill Reisenweber's Republic Reuben's Rheinland Cabaret and Restaurant Riggs' Rincon Argentino Rosoff's Roth's Ruby Foo's Ruskay's Russian Bear Russian Kretchma Russian Inn Russian Tea Room
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (S) Scope and Contents St. George St. James Saddle Bar Saw Dust Trail Sea Cove Sea Fare Schrafft's Shanley's Lou G. Siegel Sloppy Louie's Steak Casino Steak Joint Still's Stockholm Strand Roof Garden Swedish Rathskeller Sweets Swing Rendezvous Swiss Cafe Subway Tavern
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (T) Scope and Contents Tally-Ho Tavern-on-the-Green Terrace Toffenetti Tokay Tokio Town and Country "21" Trader Vic's Troger's
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (U) Scope and Contents Unter Den Linden
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (V) Scope and Contents Village Barn Voll's Alhambra Garden
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (W) Scope and Contents Wallick's Whyte's Wivel Woolworth Rathskeller
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (Y) Scope and Contents Yorkville Casino
Box: 54	Manhattan \| Restaurants (Z) Scope and Contents Zimmerman's Hungaria Zucca's Italian Garden
Box: 55-A	Manhattan \| Schools & Colleges Scope and Contents College of the City of New York Columbia University, Miscellaneous Columbia University, Barnard College, Teacher's College General Theological Seminary New York University Normal College Washington Irving School General
Box: 55-A & 55-B	Manhattan \| Skyline Views Scope and Contents Aerial From east (Brooklyn & Queens) From west (New Jersey & Hudson River) From ferries & water From islands from Governor's Island from Liberty Island from Staten Island From bridges From buildings from Empire State Building from Produce Exchange Building from Singer Building from Woolworth Building from World Building Lower Manhattan general Midtown Manhattan general Night views
Box: 55-B	Manhattan \| Sports Facilities Scope and Contents Madison Square Garden (various locations) Polo Grounds
Box: 55-B	Manhattan \| Streets, numbered Scope and Contents Below 20th 20s 30s 40s 60s 60s-90s 100s-200s
Box: 55-B & 55-C	Manhattan \| Streets, named Scope and Contents A-Z Bowery Broadway Chambers Street Harlem River Speedway/Drive Hester Street Nassau Street Park Row Riverside Drive Wall Street
Box: 55-C	Manhattan \| Avenues, numbered Scope and Contents First - Fourth Avenues Fifth Avenue Sixth Avenue Seventh Avenue Eighth Avenue
Box: 55-C	Manhattan \| Avenues, named
Box: 55-C	Manhattan \| Theaters & Entertainment Venues Scope and Contents Theaters Hippodrome Radio City Music Hall Roxy Theater Theatrical Performances Opera Houses Recital Halls Roof Gardens General
Box: 55-C & 56	Manhattan \| Transportation Scope and Contents Subways Stations & kiosks Tracks, tunnels Tracks, elevated PATH tubes & stations Terminals Brooklyn Bridge Terminal Grand Central Terminal Hudson Terminal Pennsylvania (Penn) Station Port Authority Bus Terminal Highways & Vehicular Tunnels East River Drive Henry Hudson Parkway Holland Tunnel Lincoln Tunnel General
Box: 56	Manhattan \| Utilities
Box: 56	Manhattan \| Waterways Scope and Contents Harbor views Rivers East River Harlem River Hudson River Piers & docks Ferries, Boats, Ships
Box: 97 (folders 3-8)	Manhattan \| Oversize
: Flat File-D	Manhattan \| Oversize (continued)
Box: 56	Brooklyn Scope and Contents Brighton Beach Brooklyn Navy Yard
Box: 56-57	Brooklyn \| Buildings Scope and Contents A-Z Apartments Asylums Banks Clubs Department Stores Factories, Warehouses Hospitals Hotels, Inns & Restaurants Libraries & Museums Office Buildings Prisons Public Buildings Religious Institutions, etc. Baptist Churches Congregational Churches Convents Episcopal Churches Lutheran Churches Methodist Churches Presbyterian Churches Reformed Churches Roman Catholic Churches Miscellaneous Churches Synagogues Cemeteries Residences Schools Erasmus Hall High School Public Schools Nos. 1-147 Packer Collegiate Institute Miscellaneous Schools Theatres & Miscellaneous
Box: 57-58	Brooklyn (continued) Scope and Contents City Life Coney Island Dreamland Luna Park Steeplechase Miscellaneous Manhattan Beach Markets, Yards, Exchanges, etc. Military Monuments Parks A-Z Prospect Park Miscellaneous Sports and Recreation Streets and Avenues Views Waterfront
Box: 96-D	Brooklyn \| Souvenir Folders & Sets Scope and Contents General (3) Coney Island (8) New York Aquarium (1)
Box: 97 (folder 9)	Brooklyn \| Oversize
Box: 58-59	Bronx Scope and Contents Bronx Botanical Gardens Bronx River Buildings Churches Fordham University Heine Monument New York University Parkchester Pelham Bay Park Poe Cottage Public Schools Streets and Avenues Van Cortlandt Park Van Cortlandt Mansion Yankee Stadium Zoological Park General
Box: 59	Queens Scope and Contents Airports Astoria Broad Channel Corona Elmhurst Flushing Forest Hills Hollis Jackson Heights Jamaica Long Island City Richmond Hill Rockaways General
Box: 96-D	Queens \| Souvenir Folders & Sets Scope and Contents Astoria & Long Island City John F. Kennedy International Airport Rockaway Beach
Box: 60	Staten Island Scope and Contents Buildings Churches Fort Wadsworth Sailors' Snug Harbor General
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Series II. Geographic Locations | New York, circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950). 27.89 Linear feet (in 51.5 boxes)

Subseries II.A. New York State, circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950). 14.89 Linear feet (in 27.5 boxes)

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Subseries II.B. New York City, circa 1898-1965 (bulk, 1900-1950). 13 Linear feet (in 24 boxes)

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