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Title
The sights and sensations of New York
Additional title: Fate of hundreds of young men.
Names
Van Ingen & Snyder (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- 1800s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1872
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-18
Topics
Men -- Social life -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
New York (N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
bars -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Eating & drinking -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Homicides -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Rake's progress
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "1. Learning home for New York. 2. In a fashionable saloon amongst the waiter girls -- the road to ruin. 3. Drinking with "fancy" -- in the hands of gamblers. 4. Murdered and robbed by his "fancy" companions. 5. His body found by the harbor police." "54," "849."
Source note: Lights and shadows of New York life, or, The sights and sensations of the great city. (Philadelphia : National Publishing Co., c1872) McCabe, James Dabney (1842-1883), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 20 x 12 cm. (8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17515544
Barcode: 33333159150107
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6f399920-c559-012f-fce6-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1872: 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. "The sights and sensations of New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2cbd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The sights and sensations of New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2cbd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). The sights and sensations of New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2cbd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The sights and sensations of New York