Metropolitan Life Building
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Item data
Title
Metropolitan Life Building
Collection
Historical postcards of New York City
New York City -- Office buildings
Names
Davidson Brothers (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1911 (Approximate)
Place: New York (printed in Great Britain)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC NEW YC-Off
Subjects
Office buildings -- New York (N.Y.)
Towers -- New York (State) -- New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Genres
Postcards
Photographic Postcards
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: "Series 1244 A. Davidson Brothers."--printed on border. "Davidson Bros. real photographic series. London & New York. (Printed in England)" "Davidson's quality"--printed on verso.
Physical Description
Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Gelatin silver prints
Identifiers
Barcode: 33333201353691
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 213564a0-c55f-012f-e45d-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1911
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Metropolitan Life Building" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1911. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/213564a0-c55f-012f-e45d-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1911). Metropolitan Life Building Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/213564a0-c55f-012f-e45d-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Metropolitan Life Building" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/213564a0-c55f-012f-e45d-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/213564a0-c55f-012f-e45d-58d385a7bc34 | title= (still image) Metropolitan Life Building (1911) | author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library | accessdate=December 14, 2025 | publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>