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New York City New York Collection (#8)

"Capturing the Timeless Charm of New York City, New York" Step into the past with a glimpse of The Navarro on Fifty-Ninth Street, facing Central Park

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Patrolmen on Duty at the Vanderbilt-Marlborough Wedding (b / w photo)

Patrolmen on Duty at the Vanderbilt-Marlborough Wedding (b / w photo)
5215105 Patrolmen on Duty at the Vanderbilt-Marlborough Wedding (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Awaiting the Arrival of the St Paul with Ohio Troops on board bound for Cuba (b / w photo)

Awaiting the Arrival of the St Paul with Ohio Troops on board bound for Cuba (b / w photo)
5215079 Awaiting the Arrival of the St Paul with Ohio Troops on board bound for Cuba (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Wards Island and Hell Gate from East River Park (b / w photo)

Wards Island and Hell Gate from East River Park (b / w photo)
5215068 Wards Island and Hell Gate from East River Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wards Island and Hell Gate from East River Park)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Board-Walk at Richmond (South) Beach (b / w photo)

Board-Walk at Richmond (South) Beach (b / w photo)
5215056 Board-Walk at Richmond (South) Beach (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Board-Walk at Richmond (South) Beach

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Receiving-Ship Vermont in Brooklyn Navy Yard (b / w photo)

Receiving-Ship Vermont in Brooklyn Navy Yard (b / w photo)
5215048 Receiving-Ship Vermont in Brooklyn Navy Yard (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receiving-Ship Vermont in Brooklyn Navy Yard)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Landing Oyster Boats, Jamaica Bay (b / w photo)

Landing Oyster Boats, Jamaica Bay (b / w photo)
5215045 Landing Oyster Boats, Jamaica Bay (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing Oyster Boats, Jamaica Bay)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Where the Sixth and Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad Lines Diverge (b / w photo)

Where the Sixth and Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad Lines Diverge (b / w photo)
5215034 Where the Sixth and Ninth Avenue Elevated Railroad Lines Diverge (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A Rescue along the Sound (litho)

A Rescue along the Sound (litho)
5215003 A Rescue along the Sound (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rescue along the Sound)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Wall Street in 1700 (litho)

Wall Street in 1700 (litho)
5214993 Wall Street in 1700 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wall Street in 1700)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A National Guardsman of 1825 (litho)

A National Guardsman of 1825 (litho)
5214983 A National Guardsman of 1825 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A National Guardsman of 1825)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Mrs William Astor (litho)

Mrs William Astor (litho)
5214976 Mrs William Astor (litho) by Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs William Astor)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A Fire Scene during the Days of the Volunteer Firemen (litho)

A Fire Scene during the Days of the Volunteer Firemen (litho)
5214974 A Fire Scene during the Days of the Volunteer Firemen (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fire Scene during the Days of the Volunteer Firemen)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Types of Homeless Men in a Two-Cent Cellar Lodging-House (litho)

Types of Homeless Men in a Two-Cent Cellar Lodging-House (litho)
5214969 Types of Homeless Men in a Two-Cent Cellar Lodging-House (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of Homeless Men in a Two-Cent Cellar Lodging-House)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A Daily Evening Scene at the New York Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge (litho)

A Daily Evening Scene at the New York Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge (litho)
5214950 A Daily Evening Scene at the New York Entrance to Brooklyn Bridge (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Washington Bridge over the Harlem River at One Hundred and Seventy-Second Street (litho)

Washington Bridge over the Harlem River at One Hundred and Seventy-Second Street (litho)
5214948 Washington Bridge over the Harlem River at One Hundred and Seventy-Second Street (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Prince of Wales Ball in the Academy of Music (litho)

Prince of Wales Ball in the Academy of Music (litho)
5214944 Prince of Wales Ball in the Academy of Music (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince of Wales Ball in the Academy of Music)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Old View of Montague Street, Brooklyn Heights, showing Lovers Promenade (litho)

Old View of Montague Street, Brooklyn Heights, showing Lovers Promenade (litho)
5214940 Old View of Montague Street, Brooklyn Heights, showing Lovers Promenade (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old View of Montague Street)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Tearing down the Statue of George III on Bowling Green (litho)

Tearing down the Statue of George III on Bowling Green (litho)
5214935 Tearing down the Statue of George III on Bowling Green (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tearing down the Statue of George III on Bowling Green)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: The Roger Morris House, Jumel Mansion, Washingtons Headquarters (litho)

The Roger Morris House, Jumel Mansion, Washingtons Headquarters (litho)
5214934 The Roger Morris House, Jumel Mansion, Washingtons Headquarters (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roger Morris House, Jumel Mansion)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: The Island of Mana-hat-ta in the Year 1600 (litho)

The Island of Mana-hat-ta in the Year 1600 (litho)
5214933 The Island of Mana-hat-ta in the Year 1600 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Island of Mana-hat-ta in the Year 1600)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A Fire on Fifth Avenue (colour litho)

A Fire on Fifth Avenue (colour litho)
5214926 A Fire on Fifth Avenue (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fire on Fifth Avenue, Burning of the Hanover Apartment Hotel)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Sunset over Brooklyn Bridge (colour litho)

Sunset over Brooklyn Bridge (colour litho)
5214921 Sunset over Brooklyn Bridge (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunset over Brooklyn Bridge, showing Old Houses on Manhattan Island)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A Sunday Morning Bathing Scene on the Beach at Coney Island, showing the New Iron Pier Landing of

A Sunday Morning Bathing Scene on the Beach at Coney Island, showing the New Iron Pier Landing of the Iron Steamboats
5215547 A Sunday Morning Bathing Scene on the Beach at Coney Island, showing the New Iron Pier Landing of the Iron Steamboats (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Map of Greater New York (b / w photo)

Map of Greater New York (b / w photo)
5215538 Map of Greater New York (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Greater New York)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Borough of Manhattan (b / w photo)

Borough of Manhattan (b / w photo)
5215525 Borough of Manhattan (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Borough of Manhattan)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A Beautiful Residence District on Washington Heights (b / w photo)

A Beautiful Residence District on Washington Heights (b / w photo)
5215523 A Beautiful Residence District on Washington Heights (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: A Dier Perplexity, Settling with the Cabby (b / w photo)

A Dier Perplexity, Settling with the Cabby (b / w photo)
5215516 A Dier Perplexity, Settling with the Cabby (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dier Perplexity, Settling with the Cabby)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Charles Broadway Rouss, a Millionaire Wholesale Merchant (b / w photo)

Charles Broadway Rouss, a Millionaire Wholesale Merchant (b / w photo)
5215509 Charles Broadway Rouss, a Millionaire Wholesale Merchant (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Broadway Rouss)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: The Hudson River and Riverside Park (b / w photo)

The Hudson River and Riverside Park (b / w photo)
5215497 The Hudson River and Riverside Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hudson River and Riverside Park)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Fish and Vegetable Carts, a Close Calculation (b / w photo)

Fish and Vegetable Carts, a Close Calculation (b / w photo)
5215462 Fish and Vegetable Carts, a Close Calculation (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish and Vegetable Carts, a Close Calculation)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Interior of an Improved Sweat-Shop in a Well-Lighted Loft (b / w photo)

Interior of an Improved Sweat-Shop in a Well-Lighted Loft (b / w photo)
5215452 Interior of an Improved Sweat-Shop in a Well-Lighted Loft (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Fifth Avenue, looking toward Mt Morris Park from One Hundred and Eighteenth Street (b / w photo)

Fifth Avenue, looking toward Mt Morris Park from One Hundred and Eighteenth Street (b / w photo)
5215441 Fifth Avenue, looking toward Mt Morris Park from One Hundred and Eighteenth Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fifth Avenue)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Southeast Corner of Seventy-Ninth Street and Fifth Avenue (b / w photo)

Southeast Corner of Seventy-Ninth Street and Fifth Avenue (b / w photo)
5215433 Southeast Corner of Seventy-Ninth Street and Fifth Avenue (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Block looking South from Seventieth Street (b / w photo)

Block looking South from Seventieth Street (b / w photo)
5215427 Block looking South from Seventieth Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Block looking South from Seventieth Street)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: The Boulevard (Upper Broadway) on a Rainy Day (b / w photo)

The Boulevard (Upper Broadway) on a Rainy Day (b / w photo)
5215415 The Boulevard (Upper Broadway) on a Rainy Day (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boulevard (Upper Broadway) on a Rainy Day

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Block looking South from Fifty-Fourth Street (b / w photo)

Block looking South from Fifty-Fourth Street (b / w photo)
5215407 Block looking South from Fifty-Fourth Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Block looking South from Fifty-Fourth Street)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults (b / w photo)

Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults (b / w photo)
5215366 Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Putting Cents in Bags of, Ready for the Vaults)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: The Grim, Gray Post Office, on the Triangle formed by Broadway, Park Row, and Mail Street

The Grim, Gray Post Office, on the Triangle formed by Broadway, Park Row, and Mail Street
5215362 The Grim, Gray Post Office, on the Triangle formed by Broadway, Park Row, and Mail Street, immediately South of City Hall Park (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Postman (b / w photo)

Postman (b / w photo)
5215351 Postman (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postman. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Armory of the Twenty-Third Regiment, Bedford and Atlantic Avenues, Brooklyn (b / w photo)

Armory of the Twenty-Third Regiment, Bedford and Atlantic Avenues, Brooklyn (b / w photo)
5215345 Armory of the Twenty-Third Regiment, Bedford and Atlantic Avenues, Brooklyn (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Richard Harding Davis (b / w photo)

Richard Harding Davis (b / w photo)
5215335 Richard Harding Davis (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Harding Davis)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Cooper Union, at the Junction of Third and Fourth Avenues and Eighth Street (b / w photo)

Cooper Union, at the Junction of Third and Fourth Avenues and Eighth Street (b / w photo)
5215322 Cooper Union, at the Junction of Third and Fourth Avenues and Eighth Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cooper Union)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Mr and Mrs George Gould going to their Yacht Atalanta (b / w photo)

Mr and Mrs George Gould going to their Yacht Atalanta (b / w photo)
5215298 Mr and Mrs George Gould going to their Yacht Atalanta (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Altar Decorations for the Paget-Whitney Wedding (b / w photo)

Altar Decorations for the Paget-Whitney Wedding (b / w photo)
5215288 Altar Decorations for the Paget-Whitney Wedding (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Altar Decorations for the Paget-Whitney Wedding)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Office of Howard Gould, in his Steam Yacht Niagara (b / w photo)

Office of Howard Gould, in his Steam Yacht Niagara (b / w photo)
5215286 Office of Howard Gould, in his Steam Yacht Niagara (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Office of Howard Gould, in his Steam Yacht Niagara)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Deadheads on the Viaduct over the Harlem River (b / w photo)

Deadheads on the Viaduct over the Harlem River (b / w photo)
5215271 Deadheads on the Viaduct over the Harlem River (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deadheads on the Viaduct over the Harlem River)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Albert Stevens and Charles F Bates, Tandem Drivers (b / w photo)

Albert Stevens and Charles F Bates, Tandem Drivers (b / w photo)
5215266 Albert Stevens and Charles F Bates, Tandem Drivers (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Stevens and Charles F Bates, Tandem Drivers)

Background imageNew York City New York Collection: Calumet Club, Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Ninth Street (b / w photo)

Calumet Club, Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Ninth Street (b / w photo)
5215252 Calumet Club, Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Ninth Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calumet Club, Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Ninth Street)




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"Capturing the Timeless Charm of New York City, New York" Step into the past with a glimpse of The Navarro on Fifty-Ninth Street, facing Central Park. This black and white photo transports us to an era where elegance and sophistication reigned supreme. Intrigue surrounds the Ghost plant, also known as ghost pipe or Indian pipe. Its ethereal beauty captivates our imagination, reminding us that nature holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Transport yourself back to 1918 with the vibrant sheet music for "Garden of my Dreams, " from the renowned Ziegfeld Follies. This colorful lithograph evokes memories of a bygone era filled with dazzling performances and dreams come true. Witness bravery in action as we witness "The Wreck of the Liner 'Mohegan' on the Manacle Rocks. " A lithograph captures the heroic efforts of Porthoustock Lifeboat rescuing stranded crew members amidst treacherous waters. Embark on a journey across oceans as you watch The Cunard Company's Steamship Scythia leaving Mersey for New York. An engraving immortalizes this historic moment when dreams took flight aboard majestic vessels bound for new horizons. Experience Easter magic through time with Flower Vendors displaying their vibrant blooms in early 1900s New York City. These black and white photographs transport us to a time when streets were adorned with nature's finest creations during festive celebrations. Escape to At the Country Club of Westchester through this captivating photograph. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere brimming with leisurely pursuits and refined gatherings that epitomize old-world charm. A woman gracefully sails her model yacht across Conservatory Lake in Central Park, capturing moments frozen in time by Bain News Service in 1915. It reminds us that even amidst bustling city life, tranquility can still be found within urban oases like Central Park. Discover law enforcement history as a policeman poses with his loyal police dogs in New York City.