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American Museum of Natural History, African Hall

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Image ID

58482515


Item data

Title

American Museum of Natural History, African Hall

Collection

Photographs of buildings under construction, 1901-1935
Photographs of buildings under construction, 1901-1935, Vol. 7

Names

Trowbridge & Livingston (Compiler)
Schwartz, Morris, 1901-2004 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1938 (Inferred)
Place: New York
Date Created: 1930 - 1931
Date Created: 1930-07-03

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFY+ 96-4165, vol. 07, plate 026

Subjects

Buildings -- United States
Architecture -- United States
Building construction

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Mounted and bound by The New York Public Library, 1938.
Funding: Digitization was made possible by the generosity of Carol A. and Mark A. Willis.

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 10 x 12 1/2 in. (25.4 x 31.8 cm)
Typed in black on verso: “African Hall - Central Park W. N.Y. 7/3/30. North Wall looking EAST towards Central Park W."

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13952582
TMS ID: 323146
TMS Object Number: MFY+ 96-4165, vol. 07, plate 026
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 03032780-a969-013a-76a1-0242ac110003

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© Morris Schwartz

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1938

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "American Museum of Natural History, African Hall" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1930 - 1931. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03032780-a969-013a-76a1-0242ac110003

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1930 - 1931). American Museum of Natural History, African Hall Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03032780-a969-013a-76a1-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "American Museum of Natural History, African Hall" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/03032780-a969-013a-76a1-0242ac110003

Wikipedia citation

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