Guide to the John Albok Photograph Collection 1928 - 1997 (Bulk: 1930 - 1980) PR 001

Photographs of New York City street scenes and events

Guide to the James Boyd Collection of New York City Etchings 1861-1940, undated (Bulk 1910-1939) PR 007

Collection of etchings by New York City artists depicting the city. Subjects include major skyscrapers and other buildings, street scenes, neighborhoods, harbors, bridges, and views from high vantage points.

Guide to the Issachar Cozzens Portfolio Print Collection 1800 - [1865] PR 145

Collection of early nineteenth century natural history and miscellaneous prints collected by Issachar Cozzens.

Guide to the Andreas Feininger Photograph Collection [1939]-1954, 1970-1984 PR 207

The collection consists of Andreas Feininger's depictions of New York City from 1939 through 1954, and the 1970s through early 1980s. 1940s views depict Times Square, Fifth Avenue, elevated railroads, the Brooklyn Bridge, the waterfront and river traffic, shops and shop owners in a variety of neighborhoods, and a variety of street, park, and skyline views. 1970s and 1980s views depict graffiti, signs, murals, posters, billboards, reflections, water tanks, fire escapes, and especially the Times Square area with its characteristic erotic film venues and advertisements.

Guide to the Fine Art Prints of New York City 1870-2003 (Bulk 1900-1940) PR 229

Collection of art prints showing views of and scenes in New York City. Includes engravings, etchings, lithographs, and other printmaking processes.

Guide to the Arnold Genthe Photograph Collection [1895]-1942 (Bulk 1906-1927) PR 019

The Arnold Genthe Photograph Collection primarily contains examples of Genthe's early work in San Francisco's Chinatown, later portraits of well-known personalities in the arts, politics, and society, classic photographs of Isadora Duncan and other early modern dancers, and both color and black-and-white landscapes of Long Island and Westchester, New York, and of international destinations such as Guatemala and Japan.

Guide to the Eugene Gordon Photograph Collection 1970-1990 PR 248

Photographs of New York City, particularly neighborhoods in Manhattan and Queens.

Guide to the Frederick Kelly Photograph Collection 1959-1976(bulk 1961-1966) PR 246

250 black and white photographs, primarily taken of buildings and street life in New York City.

Guide to the William E. Light Collection of New York City Photographs [1880-1889] PR 037

William E. Light donated the collection which includes photographs of street life in and around Union Square during the 1800s.

Guide to the Lower East Side Photograph Collection 1901 PR 251

Photographs show the neighborhood surrounding Delancey Street in New York City; the buildings and streets shown, many serving a Jewish immigrant population, were subsequently demolished during the construction of the Williamsburg Bridge.

Guide to the Edwin Martin Photograph Collection 1994-2001 PR 096

The photographs in this collection document stores, store fronts, street vendors, and various tradesmen such as butchers, bakers, and barbers in New York City, mostly in Manhattan.

Guide to the Harris Pierce Photograph Collection 1888-1900 PR 270

Photographs of street gradings and improvements, as well as residences and businesses in the Bronx during the mid 1890s.

Guide to the Manhattan Graphics Center 9/11 Print Portfolio 2001-2002 PR 257

Collection of art prints from the Manhattan Graphics Center relating to the events of 9/11. Includes engravings, silkscreens, etchings, lithographs, and other printmaking processes.