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Plan of the town of Lowell and Belvidere Village

Plan of the town of Lowell and Belvidere Village
Map of Taunton: [Massachusetts]

Map of Taunton: [Massachusetts]
A plan of the salt marsh and upland in Roxbury, lying the east side of the Mill Creek

A plan of the salt marsh and upland in Roxbury, lying the east side of the Mill Creek
Charles River embankment, section A

Charles River embankment, section A
Proposed plan of terminal grounds for the New York and Boston Inland Railroad, Boston: March 1882

Proposed plan of terminal grounds for the New York and Boston Inland Railroad, Boston: March 1882
Map of Boston for 1887: published expressly for the Boston Directory

Map of Boston for 1887: published expressly for the Boston Directory
Map of Boston for 1888

Map of Boston for 1888
Map of Boston for 1889: published expressly for the Boston directory

Map of Boston for 1889: published expressly for the Boston directory
A map of the most inhabited part of New England: containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island divided into counties and townships, the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations

A map of the most inhabited part of New England: containing the provinces of Massachusets Bay and New Hampshire with the colonies of Conecticut and Rhode Island divided into counties and townships, the whole composed from actual surveys and its situation adjusted by astronomical observations
Plan of the town of Boston and the circumjacent country shewing the present situation of the King's troops & the rebels' intrenchments, 25th July 1775

Plan of the town of Boston and the circumjacent country shewing the present situation of the King's troops & the rebels' intrenchments, 25th July 1775
Map of the town of Roxbury

Map of the town of Roxbury
Boston with its environs in 1775 & 1776

Boston with its environs in 1775 & 1776
An accurate map of the country round Boston in New England: from the best authorities

An accurate map of the country round Boston in New England: from the best authorities
Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States: (northern sheet) from Umpquah River to the boundary

Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States: (northern sheet) from Umpquah River to the boundary
Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States: middle sheet : from San Francisco to Umpquah River

Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States: middle sheet : from San Francisco to Umpquah River
Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States: (lower sheet) : San Francisco to San Diego

Reconnaissance of the western coast of the United States: (lower sheet) : San Francisco to San Diego
Map of Boston

Map of Boston
Lines of proposed bridge to Cambridge from West Chester Park and connecting avenues

Lines of proposed bridge to Cambridge from West Chester Park and connecting avenues
Outline of revised plan for the parkway and sanitary improvement of Muddy River: showing the proposed change in the town boundary and the relation of the proposed pleasure ground to the neighboring streets and to the lately suggested revision of the railroad arrangements between Chapel and Longwood stations

Outline of revised plan for the parkway and sanitary improvement of Muddy River: showing the proposed change in the town boundary and the relation of the proposed pleasure ground to the neighboring streets and to the lately suggested revision of the railroad arrangements between Chapel and Longwood stations
Rapid Transit Commission, plan showing congested district, city of Boston, March 1892

Rapid Transit Commission, plan showing congested district, city of Boston, March 1892
The harbor of New Bedford

The harbor of New Bedford
Map of the township of Springfield, [Mass.]: as surveyed in 1826

Map of the township of Springfield, [Mass.]: as surveyed in 1826
Map of the Town of Milford, Mass.

Map of the Town of Milford, Mass.
Map of the city of Springfield, Mass. and vicinity

Map of the city of Springfield, Mass. and vicinity
Map of Somerville, Arlington & Belmont: engraved for the Somerville, Arlington & Belmont directory

Map of Somerville, Arlington & Belmont: engraved for the Somerville, Arlington & Belmont directory

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Federal Theatre Project Productions Theater Stills Collection
Federal Theatre Project Productions Theater Stills Collection
130 items
Jules Fisher collection of Jo Mielziner Designs
Jules Fisher collection of Jo Mielziner Designs
102 items
Patrick Kelly collection of audio-visual recordings
Patrick Kelly collection of audio-visual recordings
11 items
National Dance Institute Video Archive
National Dance Institute Video Archive
485 items
Yizkor Book Collection
Yizkor Book Collection
210 items
TAG Foundation Video Archive
TAG Foundation Video Archive
67 items
New York City Directories
New York City Directories
71 items
Yaddo records
Yaddo records
82 items
Yiddish theater collection
Yiddish theater collection
409 items
Wadleigh High School Yearbooks
Wadleigh High School Yearbooks
35 items
Century Company records
Century Company records
4,106 items
Morris Huberland
Morris Huberland
9,264 items
Weltchronik.
Weltchronik.
725 items
Gansevoort-Lansing collection
Gansevoort-Lansing collection
27 items
German master prints
German master prints
740 items
The Villager
The Villager
551 items
Duyckinck family papers
Duyckinck family papers
998 items
Prints depicting dance
Prints depicting dance
1,960 items
Martha Swope photographs
Martha Swope photographs
28,637 items
Jerome Robbins Dance Division Costume and set designs
Jerome Robbins Dance Division Costume and set designs
71 items
Italian master prints
Italian master prints
552 items
Collection of photographs of New York City, New York State and more by Max Hubacher
Collection of photographs of New York City, New York State and more by Max Hubacher
784 items
Liebmann collection of American historical documents relating to spiritous liquors
Liebmann collection of American historical documents relating to spiritous liquors
166 items
Winnie-the-Pooh stuffed animals
Winnie-the-Pooh stuffed animals
16 items
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Photography Collections See More

Halloween
Halloween
35 items
Bill Barvin Location Photograph Archive
Bill Barvin Location Photograph Archive
213 items
Morris Rosenfeld Photographs
Morris Rosenfeld Photographs
260 items
Walter Silver photographs
Walter Silver photographs
2,597 items
New York Subways
New York Subways
42 items
Martha Swope photographs
Martha Swope photographs
28,637 items
Outer Boroughs: New York beyond Manhattan
Outer Boroughs: New York beyond Manhattan
86 items
Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file
Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file
49,092 items
Photographs from the American country woman series
Photographs from the American country woman series
46 items
Variety, vaudeville & burlesque.
Variety, vaudeville & burlesque.
189 items
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library
34,745 items
New York Public Library photographs
New York Public Library photographs
30 items
Friedman-Abeles photograph collection
Friedman-Abeles photograph collection
27,397 items
Drugstore Photographs, Or, A Trip Along the Yangtze River, 1999, by Dylan Stone
Drugstore Photographs, Or, A Trip Along the Yangtze River, 1999, by Dylan Stone
25,428 items
The Middle East in Early Prints and Photographs
The Middle East in Early Prints and Photographs
9,194 items
Kenn Duncan Photograph Archive, ca. 1960-1986
Kenn Duncan Photograph Archive, ca. 1960-1986
6,960 items
Russia and Eastern Europe in Rare Photographs, 1860- 1945
Russia and Eastern Europe in Rare Photographs, 1860- 1945
5,086 items
Vandamm theatrical photographs, 1900-1957.
Vandamm theatrical photographs, 1900-1957.
3,134 items
Photographs of Indonesia
Photographs of Indonesia
1,840 items
White Studio theatrical photographs
White Studio theatrical photographs
1,622 items
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library. Supplement.
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library. Supplement.
1,569 items
Dance in Photographs and Prints
Dance in Photographs and Prints
1,501 items
Photographic views of the United States
Photographic views of the United States
1,323 items
Asia and the Eastern Pacific Rim in Early Prints and Photographs
Asia and the Eastern Pacific Rim in Early Prints and Photographs
1,156 items
Photographs taken by inspectors of the New York City Tenement House Department
Photographs taken by inspectors of the New York City Tenement House Department
1,102 items
Farm Security Administration Photographs
Farm Security Administration Photographs
2,581 items
Collection of photographs of New York City
Collection of photographs of New York City
813 items
Photographs of General Motors and Chrysler car and truck models, 1902 - 1938.
Photographs of General Motors and Chrysler car and truck models, 1902 - 1938.
734 items
Metropolis: New York City Water and Transit Infrastructure in Photographs
Metropolis: New York City Water and Transit Infrastructure in Photographs
669 items
The Luso-Hispanic New World in Early Prints and Photographs
The Luso-Hispanic New World in Early Prints and Photographs
651 items

Early American Manuscripts Project See More

James Madison papers
James Madison papers
368 items
Boston Committee of Correspondence records
Boston Committee of Correspondence records
258 items
Thomas Jefferson papers
Thomas Jefferson papers
56 items
Richard Henry Lee letters
Richard Henry Lee letters
17 items
Philip Mazzei papers
Philip Mazzei papers
26 items
Alexander Hamilton papers
Alexander Hamilton papers
40 items
Henry Knox papers
Henry Knox papers
32 items
Silas Deane letters
Silas Deane letters
11 items
Joseph Hawley papers
Joseph Hawley papers
40 items
Noah Webster papers
Noah Webster papers
67 items
Theodorus Bailey Myers collection
Theodorus Bailey Myers collection
1,804 items
Hugh Gaine papers
Hugh Gaine papers
12 items
Schieffelin family papers
Schieffelin family papers
2 items
Society of Tammany, or Columbian Order records
Society of Tammany, or Columbian Order records
8 items
George Washington papers
George Washington papers
106 items
Alexander Anderson papers
Alexander Anderson papers
2 items
Gerry-Townsend papers
Gerry-Townsend papers
7 items
Robert Morris papers
Robert Morris papers
50 items
Samuel Adams papers
Samuel Adams papers
1,246 items
Liebmann collection of American historical documents relating to spiritous liquors
Liebmann collection of American historical documents relating to spiritous liquors
166 items
Abraham Yates, Jr. papers
Abraham Yates, Jr. papers
245 items
Livingston family papers
Livingston family papers
56 items

Public Domain Picks See More

Italian master prints
Italian master prints
552 items
German master prints
German master prints
740 items
William Blake: Illuminated Books
William Blake: Illuminated Books
89 items
Farm Security Administration Photographs
Farm Security Administration Photographs
2,581 items
Charrington set : a collection of prints by Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
Charrington set : a collection of prints by Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
104 items
The Green Book
The Green Book
22 items
Changing New York
Changing New York
344 items
Indian coloured drawings : a collection of 177 original paintings on "talc," etc., with 17 engravings, illustrating costume, vehicles and trades in India.
Indian coloured drawings : a collection of 177 original paintings on "talc," etc., with 17 engravings, illustrating costume, vehicles and trades in India.
178 items
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Art
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Art
95 items
Farm Security Administration Collection
Farm Security Administration Collection
219 items
Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection, ca. 850-ca. 1600.
Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection, ca. 850-ca. 1600.
1,537 items
A. G. Spalding Baseball Collection
A. G. Spalding Baseball Collection
579 items
Pictorial description of Broadway
Pictorial description of Broadway
94 items
Album de la construction de la Statue de la Liberté.
Album de la construction de la Statue de la Liberté.
15 items
Photographs of Ellis Island, 1902-1913.
Photographs of Ellis Island, 1902-1913.
49 items
American popular songs.
American popular songs.
4,724 items
Walt Whitman papers, 1854-1892
Walt Whitman papers, 1854-1892
658 items
Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views
Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views
42,201 items
Anne Wagner album
Anne Wagner album
168 items

Collections About New York City See More

Collection of photographs of New York City, New York State and more by Max Hubacher
Collection of photographs of New York City, New York State and more by Max Hubacher
784 items
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library
34,745 items
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library. Supplement.
Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library. Supplement.
1,569 items
New York World's Fair 1939-1940 records
New York World's Fair 1939-1940 records
13,599 items
New York City Directories
New York City Directories
71 items
Trow business directory of the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, city of New York
Trow business directory of the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, city of New York
2 items
Atlases of New York City
Atlases of New York City
11,685 items
Photographs taken by inspectors of the New York City Tenement House Department
Photographs taken by inspectors of the New York City Tenement House Department
1,102 items
Streetscape and Townscape of Metropolitan New York City,1860-1942
Streetscape and Townscape of Metropolitan New York City,1860-1942
1,382 items
Doors, NYC.
Doors, NYC.
3,122 items
The Eno collection of New York City views
The Eno collection of New York City views
708 items
Changing New York
Changing New York
344 items
Collection of photographs of New York City, 1931-1942
Collection of photographs of New York City, 1931-1942
335 items
Metropolis: New York City Water and Transit Infrastructure in Photographs
Metropolis: New York City Water and Transit Infrastructure in Photographs
669 items
Fifth Avenue, New York, from start to finish
Fifth Avenue, New York, from start to finish
84 items
New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation records
New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corporation records
85 items
Photographic negatives of the New York City Tenement House Department, 1902-1914
Photographic negatives of the New York City Tenement House Department, 1902-1914
69 items
Street views of New York City.
Street views of New York City.
69 items
New York (City) Museum of Modern Art photographs
New York (City) Museum of Modern Art photographs
72 items
Album of photographs showing construction of the cable road on Broadway, New York City, in 1891.
Album of photographs showing construction of the cable road on Broadway, New York City, in 1891.
56 items
Photographic views of the construction of the New York City subway system, 1901-1905.
Photographic views of the construction of the New York City subway system, 1901-1905.
31 items
Album of photographs depicting the construction of the Broadway line, New York City Subway.]
Album of photographs depicting the construction of the Broadway line, New York City Subway.]
27 items
"Classic Six:" New York City Apartment Building Living, 1880s-1910s
"Classic Six:" New York City Apartment Building Living, 1880s-1910s
1,444 items
Portraits of immigrants at Ellis Island, New York.
Portraits of immigrants at Ellis Island, New York.
14 items
Staten Island post cards
Staten Island post cards
766 items
Collection of photographs of East River and Hudson River piers, Manhattan
Collection of photographs of East River and Hudson River piers, Manhattan
99 items
New York City theater marquees, 1997- .
New York City theater marquees, 1997- .
80 items
Drugstore Photographs, Or, A Trip Along the Yangtze River, 1999, by Dylan Stone
Drugstore Photographs, Or, A Trip Along the Yangtze River, 1999, by Dylan Stone
25,428 items
Collection of photographs of New York City
Collection of photographs of New York City
813 items

Fashion Collections See More

André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection
André Fashion Illustrations from NYPL's Picture Collection
1,246 items
Creators Studios fashion illustrations
Creators Studios fashion illustrations
1,067 items
modes féminines du XIXe siècle, interprétées en cent pointes sèches aquarellées au pinceau, 1801-1900
modes féminines du XIXe siècle, interprétées en cent pointes sèches aquarellées au pinceau, 1801-1900
105 items
Ladies' dress shoes of the nineteenth century
Ladies' dress shoes of the nineteenth century
24 items
mordant dyestuffs of the farbenfabriken vorm. Friedr. Bayer & Co., Elberfeld, and their application to printing and dyeing.
mordant dyestuffs of the farbenfabriken vorm. Friedr. Bayer & Co., Elberfeld, and their application to printing and dyeing.
52 items
spring book of B. Kuppenheimer & Co. : illustrating a new century of clothing-radically different from the old-and incidentally depicting the more striking changes in men's wear during the past one hundred years.
spring book of B. Kuppenheimer & Co. : illustrating a new century of clothing-radically different from the old-and incidentally depicting the more striking changes in men's wear during the past one hundred years.
30 items
Enter. Wash dress fabrics, MDCCCCIIII.
Enter. Wash dress fabrics, MDCCCCIIII.
14 items
Imported French fabrics, E. Meyer & Co., Paris; fall, 1930-1931.
Imported French fabrics, E. Meyer & Co., Paris; fall, 1930-1931.
12 items
Newest styles for men.
Newest styles for men.
95 items

Collections for Designers See More

Ornament and Pattern: Pre-Victorian to Art Deco
Ornament and Pattern: Pre-Victorian to Art Deco
3,607 items
Pictures of Science: 700 Years of Scientific and Medical Illustration
Pictures of Science: 700 Years of Scientific and Medical Illustration
299 items
Classic Illustrated Zoologies and Related Works, 1550-1900
Classic Illustrated Zoologies and Related Works, 1550-1900
7,956 items
Kaleidoscope : ornements abstraits : quatre-vingt-sept motifs en vingt planches
Kaleidoscope : ornements abstraits : quatre-vingt-sept motifs en vingt planches
21 items
Suggestions pour étoffes et tapis : 60 motifs en couleur.
Suggestions pour étoffes et tapis : 60 motifs en couleur.
22 items
[Collection of book jackets]
[Collection of book jackets]
2,505 items
Holiday postcards
Holiday postcards
1,862 items
William Blake: Illuminated Books
William Blake: Illuminated Books
89 items
Scrap book of Russian bookjackets, 1917-1942
Scrap book of Russian bookjackets, 1917-1942
656 items
monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia disegnati dalla spedizione scientifico-letteraria toscana in Egitto; distribuiti in ordine di materie interpretati ed illustrati dal dottore Ippolito Rosellini.
monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia disegnati dalla spedizione scientifico-letteraria toscana in Egitto; distribuiti in ordine di materie interpretati ed illustrati dal dottore Ippolito Rosellini.
407 items
Dress & Fashion: Design & Manufacture
Dress & Fashion: Design & Manufacture
566 items
Playing cards: Engineering
Playing cards: Engineering
52 items

Nature Collections See More

viviparous quadrupeds of North America
viviparous quadrupeds of North America
153 items
natural history of the amphibious carnivora, including the walrus and seals, also of the herbivorous cetacea, &c.
natural history of the amphibious carnivora, including the walrus and seals, also of the herbivorous cetacea, &c.
33 items
pigeons, par Madame Knip, nee Pauline de Courcelles paintre d'histoire naturelle ... Le texte par ... Themminck.
pigeons, par Madame Knip, nee Pauline de Courcelles paintre d'histoire naturelle ... Le texte par ... Themminck.
88 items
Livre de divers animaux pour dessus de portes par les meilleurs maitres.
Livre de divers animaux pour dessus de portes par les meilleurs maitres.
12 items
Moths and butterflies of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; with over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life, by Sherman F. Denton
Moths and butterflies of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; with over 400 photographic illustrations in the text and many transfers of species from life, by Sherman F. Denton
163 items
botanique mise à la porteé de tout le monde; ou, Collection des plantes d'usage dans la médecine, dans les alimens et dans les arts.
botanique mise à la porteé de tout le monde; ou, Collection des plantes d'usage dans la médecine, dans les alimens et dans les arts.
474 items
Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions
Photographs of British algae: cyanotype impressions
285 items
The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories
The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories
506 items
birds of eastern North America; with original descriptions of all the species which occur east of the Mississippi River, between the Arctic circle and the Gulf of Mexico, with full notes upon their habits, etc.
birds of eastern North America; with original descriptions of all the species which occur east of the Mississippi River, between the Arctic circle and the Gulf of Mexico, with full notes upon their habits, etc.
33 items
Butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada, with special reference to New England. By Samuel Hubbard Scudder.
Butterflies of the eastern United States and Canada, with special reference to New England. By Samuel Hubbard Scudder.
99 items
common objects of the sea shore : including hints for an aquarium
common objects of the sea shore : including hints for an aquarium
13 items
common objects of the sea shore : including hints for an aquarium.
common objects of the sea shore : including hints for an aquarium.
13 items
deer of all lands; a history of the family Cervidae living and extinct, by R. Lydekker.
deer of all lands; a history of the family Cervidae living and extinct, by R. Lydekker.
28 items
fishes of North America that are captured on hook and line. With eighty colored plates made from oil portraits of living fishes before their color tints had faded. By William C. Harris ... Volume I.
fishes of North America that are captured on hook and line. With eighty colored plates made from oil portraits of living fishes before their color tints had faded. By William C. Harris ... Volume I.
44 items
natural history of Washington territory and Oregon, with much relating to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Utah, and California ... being those parts of the final reports on the survey of the Northern Pacific Railroad route, relating to the natural history...
natural history of Washington territory and Oregon, with much relating to Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, Utah, and California ... being those parts of the final reports on the survey of the Northern Pacific Railroad route, relating to the natural history...
60 items
natural history of fishes of the perch family.
natural history of fishes of the perch family.
36 items
The new and heretofore unfigured species of birds of North America
The new and heretofore unfigured species of birds of North America
75 items
The new natural history, by Richard Lydekker ...
The new natural history, by Richard Lydekker ...
114 items
zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage
zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage
46 items
zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang; under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher ... during the years 1843-46. By John Edward Gray ... Sir John Richardson ... Arthur Adams ... Published under the authority of the Lords' Commissioners of the Ad...
zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang; under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher ... during the years 1843-46. By John Edward Gray ... Sir John Richardson ... Arthur Adams ... Published under the authority of the Lords' Commissioners of the Ad...
2 items
Thesaurus imaginum piscium testaceorum; quales sunt cancri, echini, echinometra, stellae marinae, &c. ut et cochlearum ... quibus accedunt conchylia, ut nautilus, cornu Ammonis, & conchae univalviae et bivalviae ... denique mineralia ...
Thesaurus imaginum piscium testaceorum; quales sunt cancri, echini, echinometra, stellae marinae, &c. ut et cochlearum ... quibus accedunt conchylia, ut nautilus, cornu Ammonis, & conchae univalviae et bivalviae ... denique mineralia ...
63 items
Voyage autour du monde sur la fregate la Venus, pendant les annees 1836-1839 : publie par ordre du roi, sous les auspices du ministre de la marine
Voyage autour du monde sur la fregate la Venus, pendant les annees 1836-1839 : publie par ordre du roi, sous les auspices du ministre de la marine
112 items
Wild animals and birds: their haunts and habits
Wild animals and birds: their haunts and habits
48 items
Zoological researches in Java, and the neighbouring islands.
Zoological researches in Java, and the neighbouring islands.
74 items
Zoology of New York; or, The New York fauna [Series: Natural history of New York]
Zoology of New York; or, The New York fauna [Series: Natural history of New York]
336 items
Butterflies of North America
Butterflies of North America
161 items
Cabinet du petit naturaliste, par Mad. D*** ...
Cabinet du petit naturaliste, par Mad. D*** ...
14 items
Catalogue of the chiroptera. By G.E. Dobson.
Catalogue of the chiroptera. By G.E. Dobson.
31 items
Characteristic sketches of animals, principally from the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park
Characteristic sketches of animals, principally from the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park
35 items
Blumenpolypen der süssen Wasser, beschrieben und mit den Blumenpolypen der salzigen Wasser verglichen von Jacob Christian Schäffer. Nebst drey kupfertafeln mit figuren in farben.
Blumenpolypen der süssen Wasser, beschrieben und mit den Blumenpolypen der salzigen Wasser verglichen von Jacob Christian Schäffer. Nebst drey kupfertafeln mit figuren in farben.
5 items

Gay & Lesbian History See More

Diana Davies photographs
Diana Davies photographs
376 items
Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian Writers
Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian Writers
203 items
Barbara Gittings and Kay Tobin Lahusen gay history papers and photographs
Barbara Gittings and Kay Tobin Lahusen gay history papers and photographs
912 items
International Gay Information Center collection
International Gay Information Center collection
252 items
Mattachine Society, Inc. of New York records
Mattachine Society, Inc. of New York records
4 items

Acclaimed Theatrical Photographers See More

Martha Swope photographs
Martha Swope photographs
28,637 items
Kenn Duncan Photograph Archive, ca. 1960-1986
Kenn Duncan Photograph Archive, ca. 1960-1986
6,960 items
Friedman-Abeles photograph collection
Friedman-Abeles photograph collection
27,397 items
Vandamm theatrical photographs, 1900-1957.
Vandamm theatrical photographs, 1900-1957.
3,134 items
White Studio theatrical photographs
White Studio theatrical photographs
1,622 items

Poster Collections See More

Turn of the Century Posters
Turn of the Century Posters
2,027 items
Posters : arranged by artists.
Posters : arranged by artists.
836 items
Magazine posters
Magazine posters
275 items
Posters: American book posters.
Posters: American book posters.
220 items
Posters of the Russian Civil War, 1918-1922
Posters of the Russian Civil War, 1918-1922
213 items
Posters. New York, 1890s-1907.
Posters. New York, 1890s-1907.
115 items
Newspaper posters.
Newspaper posters.
108 items
Collection of Russian and Ukrainian posters, 1917-1921.]
Collection of Russian and Ukrainian posters, 1917-1921.]
103 items
Commercial posters
Commercial posters
74 items
Posters: exhibition, exposition, calendar.
Posters: exhibition, exposition, calendar.
51 items
Posters from the New York Sunday Herald, 1895-1896.
Posters from the New York Sunday Herald, 1895-1896.
39 items
Posters, by Will Bradley.
Posters, by Will Bradley.
28 items
Magazine posters.
Magazine posters.
19 items
Magic Scrapbooks: separated posters
Magic Scrapbooks: separated posters
20 items
Circus and magic posters
Circus and magic posters
17 items
Billy Rose Theatre Division posters
Billy Rose Theatre Division posters
12 items
Posters for books and magazines.
Posters for books and magazines.
2 items
Broadsides, posters and playbills
Broadsides, posters and playbills
1 item
Posters: arranged by artists.
Posters: arranged by artists.
1 item
[Posters by Jacob Kazaks.]
[Posters by Jacob Kazaks.]
1 item
Exhibition and Retail Shop Poster Collection
Exhibition and Retail Shop Poster Collection
2 items
Poster Collection
Poster Collection
10 items
true history of Deacon Giles' distillery. Reported for the benefit of posterity ...
true history of Deacon Giles' distillery. Reported for the benefit of posterity ...
1 item

Maps & Atlases See More

Atlases of New York City
Atlases of New York City
11,685 items
Atlases of the United States
Atlases of the United States
3,842 items
Maps of Asia
Maps of Asia
64 items
Charting America: Maps from the Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection and Others
Charting America: Maps from the Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection and Others
3,411 items
Maps of Africa
Maps of Africa
2 items
Picturing America, 1497-1899: Prints, Maps, and Drawings bearing on the New World Discoveries and on the Development of the Territory that is now the United States
Picturing America, 1497-1899: Prints, Maps, and Drawings bearing on the New World Discoveries and on the Development of the Territory that is now the United States
1,832 items
Maps of Europe
Maps of Europe
39 items
Printed maps of Russia and neighboring lands, including city plans of Saint Petersburg, from the 17th to the early20th century].
Printed maps of Russia and neighboring lands, including city plans of Saint Petersburg, from the 17th to the early20th century].
1 item
History of Greece: from the earliest records of that country, to the time in which it was reduced to a Roman province. Illustrated with maps and portraits. For the use of young persons. By Edward Baldwin, Esq., author of Fables, ancient and modern.
History of Greece: from the earliest records of that country, to the time in which it was reduced to a Roman province. Illustrated with maps and portraits. For the use of young persons. By Edward Baldwin, Esq., author of Fables, ancient and modern.
8 items
Maps used by General Butterfield on the battlefields of the Civil War, 1861-1865
Maps used by General Butterfield on the battlefields of the Civil War, 1861-1865
3 items
history of the colonization of Africa by alien races, by Sir Harry H. Johnston ... With eight maps by the author and J.G. Bartholomew.
history of the colonization of Africa by alien races, by Sir Harry H. Johnston ... With eight maps by the author and J.G. Bartholomew.
6 items
Maps, Arctic regions
Maps, Arctic regions
1 item
Maps of South America
Maps of South America
4 items
F. W. Putzger's Historischer Schul-Atlas zur alten, mittleren und neuen Geschichte : in 66 Haupt- und 63 Nebenkarten
F. W. Putzger's Historischer Schul-Atlas zur alten, mittleren und neuen Geschichte : in 66 Haupt- und 63 Nebenkarten
1 item
military and topographical atlas of the United States; including the British possessions & Florida.
military and topographical atlas of the United States; including the British possessions & Florida.
1 item

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Ehon: the artist and the book in Japan
Ehon: the artist and the book in Japan
1,969 items
Bookbinding : books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer.
Bookbinding : books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer.
705 items
Genji Monogatari Emaki
Genji Monogatari Emaki
33 items
[Collection of book jackets]
[Collection of book jackets]
2,505 items
Sonan gafu = The Sonan album.
Sonan gafu = The Sonan album.
32 items
Children's book illustrations
Children's book illustrations
1,980 items
Horae.
Horae.
39 items
Tōkaido gojūsan tsugi no uchi
Tōkaido gojūsan tsugi no uchi
57 items
Scrap book of Russian bookjackets, 1917-1942
Scrap book of Russian bookjackets, 1917-1942
656 items
Posters: American book posters.
Posters: American book posters.
220 items
Icons and Images of Cultures: Plate Books from the Russian Empire, Early Soviet Russia, and Eastern Europe, 1730-1935
Icons and Images of Cultures: Plate Books from the Russian Empire, Early Soviet Russia, and Eastern Europe, 1730-1935
11,629 items
William Blake: Illuminated Books
William Blake: Illuminated Books
89 items
Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.
Kaishien gaden = The mustard seed garden painting manual.
164 items
Siyar-i Nabî = Life of the Prophet
Siyar-i Nabî = Life of the Prophet
133 items
Ise Monogatari Emaki = Tales of Ise
Ise Monogatari Emaki = Tales of Ise
109 items
cleres et nobles femmes.
cleres et nobles femmes.
78 items
Momoyogusa = Flowers of a Hundred Generations.
Momoyogusa = Flowers of a Hundred Generations.
76 items
Minchô shiken (The Colored Inkstone of the Ming Period).
Minchô shiken (The Colored Inkstone of the Ming Period).
65 items
Tsuki hyakushi = 100 Aspects of the Moon.
Tsuki hyakushi = 100 Aspects of the Moon.
56 items

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