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Identifier
deg_01
Title
Central Park - Bethesda Fountain and Terrace
Date
1880-1899
Description
Bethesda Fountain, probably soon after construction. Grounds crews working on lawn, people strolling by fountain and lake.
Identifier
deg_04
Title
Central Park - Bow Bridge [Bridge #5]
Date
1880-1899
Description
Fall view of Bow Bridge over The Lake.
Identifier
deg_14
Title
Brooklyn Bridge from Beekman Street
Date
1880-1899
Description
Hurd's Papers, Harpers, tower, other buildings, etc.
Identifier
deg_26
Title
Worth Street and Baxter Street [Five Points]
Date
1880-1899
Description
Boys roller skating. One-story house, tenements. "A. Goldber, Clothier" on corner.
Identifier
deg_44
Title
Statue of Liberty
Date
1885-1886
Description
View of the Statue of Liberty from the water. Work seems to still be underway on the base of the statue, putting the date of this image probably close to the dedication in 1886.
Identifier
deg_43
Title
Post Office, looking north from Broadway from St. Paul's Church
Date
1880-1899
Description
Building is flag-bedecked, and crowds wait [for parade?]. Several men in derbies perched high on telephone poles.
Identifier
deg_18
Title
High Bridge
Date
1880-1899
Description
Pedestrians walking across bridge
Identifier
deg_20
Title
Fulton Ferry pier - South Street, North from Burling Slip
Date
1880-1899
Description
Horse driven carts, pedestrians, sweeper
Identifier
deg_28
Title
42nd Street, looking east to 6th Avenue El.
Date
1880-1899
Description
Two young girls walking hand in hand toward two women [one holding parasol]. Delivery wagons line up at curb of 135th West 42nd Street; Acker, Merrall and Condit at right, background, is C.C. Shayne Furrier, 126th West 42nd Street
Identifier
deg_25
Title
Worth Street, West of Baxter Street [Five Points]
Date
1880-1899
Description
Children playing in deep snow banks. One-story house, tenements, "A. Goldberg, Clothier" on corner.
Identifier
deg_24
Title
Worth Street and Five Points
Date
1880-1899
Description
Children playing in dirty snow banks; wagons, tenements and shops in background Kress Brewing Company
Identifier
deg_31
Title
Horse-drawn wagon of New York Transfer Company in front of Fifth Avenue Hotel at 23rd Street and Fifth Avenue, looking north
Date
1880-1899
Description
Large building in background [Albermarle Hotel?]
Identifier
deg_36
Title
"Sudden Fall in Malt" - Schaefer Brewing Company - Park Avenue from 50th to 51st Street
Date
1880-1899
Description
Collapsed wall; laborers; New York Central tracks at edge
Identifier
deg_47
Title
George Washington Centennial, Civic & Industrial Parade May 1, 1889
Date
May 1, 1889
Description
[Looking north on 5th Avenue from 32nd Street. Huge crowds on both sides of street, hanging out of windows and perched on roof of flag-festooned buildings. At far right a sign "178…[1789-1889?] can be seen. Marchers are led by top-hatted man on horse.", "Men with banners, a huge globe [New York World Newspaper Float] being hauled by men and boys carrying signs: "First in Enterprise", "…of the people," "The World Moves On." Other marching units follow. [Umbrellas in crowd are probably used as parasols.]]
Identifier
deg_49
Title
"On board S.S. Orinoco [sic] to Bermuda"
Date
1880-1899
Description
Waitress serving bundled-up women seated in deck chairs.
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