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Title
Municipal Building and City Hall Park, New York City
Names
H. Finkelstein & Son (Photographer)
American Art Publishing Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Historical postcards of New York City

New York City -- City Hall

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1918 - 1925
Place: New York, N. Y.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC NEW YC-Cit
Topics
Government facilities -- New York (State) -- New York
City Hall Park (New York, N.Y.)
City Hall (New York, N.Y.)
David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building (New York, N.Y.)
World Building (New York, N.Y.)
City & town halls
Genres
Postcards
Cityscapes
Notes
Content: Printed on verso: "City Hall Park from Park Place and Broadway looking toward Park Row. City Hall Park covers an area of 8 1/4 acres, is the scene of all official ceremonies from celebration of Perry's victory on Lake Erie 1812 to opening of Subway on October 27th, 1904. Department of City Government occupying 15 buildings in and around the park."
Statement of responsibility: "The American Art Publishing Co. New York City" "H. Finkelstein & Son 151"--printed on verso.
Physical Description
Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints
Tinted halftone.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33333201351315
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6ad27e90-c55a-012f-e381-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1918: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Municipal Building and City Hall Park, New York City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1918 - 1925. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8bd8-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. "Municipal Building and City Hall Park, New York City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8bd8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1918 - 1925). Municipal Building and City Hall Park, New York City Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8bd8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Municipal Building and City Hall Park, New York City