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German-American Insurance Co., Liberty St. and Maiden Lane

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Title
German-American Insurance Co., Liberty St. and Maiden Lane
Names
Hill & Stout (Architect)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Office Buildings

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1905
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Off
Topics
Office buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
Carriages & coaches -- New York (State) -- New York
German-American Insurance Building (New York, N.Y.)
Great American Insurance Company (New York)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Liberty St. ; German-American Bldg., Hill & Stout, arch. ; Maiden Lane ; Royal Bldg." "21 stories, 281 ft. high, rests on largest caissons, 42 feet below cellar. Org. 1872 ; cap., $2,000,000 ; risks, $240,000,000; surplus, $9,250,000; assets, $22,000,000; W.N. Kremer, Pres."
Source note: King''s Views of New York City. (New York : M. King, c1905) King, Moses (1853-1909), Author.
Content: World War I prompted a name change to "Great American Insurance Company".
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : b ; 32 x 11 cm. (12 3/4 x 4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17096331
Barcode: 33333159202908
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0eff78e0-c55f-012f-adc5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1905: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "German-American Insurance Co., Liberty St. and Maiden Lane" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d8eb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "German-American Insurance Co., Liberty St. and Maiden Lane" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d8eb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1905). German-American Insurance Co., Liberty St. and Maiden Lane Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d8eb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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German-American Insurance Co., Liberty St. and Maiden Lane