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 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 Photographer File Ca. 1882-present PR 050

The collection is a file containing photographs, mainly of New York City, taken by well-known photographers.

Guide to the Irwin Silver Photograph Collection 1977-2002 PR 209

The Irwin Silver Photograph Collection contains photographs of New York City, primarily of memorial activities after the September 11, 2001, collapse of the World Trade Center towers.

James Reuel Smith Springs and Wells Photograph Collection 1897-1901 PR 062

The James Reuel Smith Springs and Wells Photograph Collection comprises 17 boxes (seven of glass and acetate negatives) of visual and written material pertaining to Smith's book Springs and Wells of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City, at the End of the Nineteenth Century, published by the New-York Historical Society in 1938.