Guide to the Album File [ca. 1880-ca. 1980] (Bulk 1860-1920) PR-002

The Album File consists of published and unpublished volumes and scrapbooks acquired from various sources. Styles of albums vary from manufactured carte-de-visite albums to scrapbooks made by pasting images and clippings into accounting ledgers, and fine presentation albums with leather or velvet covers and ornate metal clasps. Albums were created to document families, places, or events, or to honor a person's career. Some volumes included in the file are published works documenting well know locations or persons. The materials comprising the albums are primarily photographic including tintypes, albumen prints, silver gelatin prints, platinum prints and cyanotypes, but also include clippings, engravings and etchings, drawings and other materials. Various photographers, printmakers, and artists are included in the collection.

Guide to the American Art-Union Print Collection 1840-1851 PR 159

Collection of prints issued by the American Art-Union, a subscription-based art organization.

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 Confederate War Etchings 1863-1864 PR-010-01

Caricatures, sympathetic to the Confederate States of America, drawn during the Civil War.

Guide to the Confederate War Etchings 1863-1864 PR-010-01

Caricatures, sympathetic to the Confederate States of America, drawn during the Civil War.

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 Henry O. Havemeyer Collection of Portrait Prints of American Statesmen [1790]-[1955], Bulk [1830]-[1900] PR 025

The collection consists of ca. 3,500 prints of United States presidents, vice-presidents, cabinet officers, and Supreme Court justices. Most are engravings or lithographs but also present are woodcuts, etchings, photogravures, illustrations from books, portrayals on sheet music covers, and profiles on silk badges.

Guide to the Society of Iconophiles Print Collection 1895-1929 PR 160

Collection of prints, mostly New York scenes, issued by the Society of Iconophiles.

Guide to the McGuigan Collection of John Gadsby Chapman Etchings [1838-1845] PR 265

John Gadsby Chapman, primarily a painter of history, moved to New York City in 1834 and found success as a book illustrator.

Guide to the Printmaker File [1730] - ongoing, Bulk 1800-1860 PR 058

The Printmaker File is comprised of prints which are filed by the artist or engraver. It includes aquatints, engravings, etchings, lithographs, and woodcuts. These prints are likely to be known or studied because of their creators or because of their significance in the history of American printmaking

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.