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New City Prison

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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New York City -- Prisons

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Title
New City Prison
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Prisons

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1903
Topics
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
Courthouses -- New York (State) -- New York
Prisons -- New York (State) -- New York
City & town life -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Leonard Street." "Centre Street." "Criminal Courts Building." "New York City prison, on Tombs Site, Centre, Leonard, Elm and White Streets. Imposing granite pile. Cost $1,000,000. 320 cells, 2 chapels, 2 dormitories, 4 hospital cells, etc. Annex, erected 1884, has 144 cells, mainly used for misdemeanor cases. All modern improvements."
Source note: King''s Views of New York City. (New York : M. King, c1905) King, Moses (1853-1909), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : b ; 18 x 12 cm. (6 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17539642
Barcode: 33333159172812
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8ff17620-c55f-012f-b275-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1903: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "New City Prison" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1903. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27a5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "New City Prison" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27a5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1903). New City Prison Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27a5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-27a5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) New City Prison, (1903) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 24, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

New City Prison