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Cortelyou's New York Type foundry & printers' warehouse, established in 1823 ; Alfred Munroe & Co. No. 441 Broadway, New York

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Image ID

805505


Item data

Title

Cortelyou's New York Type foundry & printers' warehouse, established in 1823 ; Alfred Munroe & Co. No. 441 Broadway, New York

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Industries

Names

Lossing & Barritt (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1856

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Ind

Subjects

Clothing industry -- New York (State) -- New York
Stores & shops -- New York (State) -- New York
Industry -- New York (State) -- New York
Printing industry -- New York (State) -- New York

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on image: "No. 29 Spruce Street, four doors below William St." "The subscriber takes this method of calling the attention of Printers and Stereotypers to his long established and favorably known Foundry, where he is constantly manufacturing and is prepared to furnish (in founts to suit purchasers,) his much approved." "Peter C. Cortelyou." "Offer for sale a very extensive assortment of fashionable clothing, gentlemen's furnishing goods, &c, also, boy's & children's clothing, in great variety." "117"
Source Note: The historical picture gallery : or, scenes and incidents in American history. (Boston : Bigelow, 1856) Chapin, John Reuben (1823-1894), Creator.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 25 x 17 cm. (10 x 6 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17539046
Barcode: 33333159164447
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3c6cc200-c55e-012f-91d8-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1856

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Cortelyou's New York Type foundry & printers' warehouse, established in 1823 ; Alfred Munroe & Co. No. 441 Broadway, New York" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c6cc200-c55e-012f-91d8-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1856). Cortelyou's New York Type foundry & printers' warehouse, established in 1823 ; Alfred Munroe & Co. No. 441 Broadway, New York Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c6cc200-c55e-012f-91d8-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Cortelyou's New York Type foundry & printers' warehouse, established in 1823 ; Alfred Munroe & Co. No. 441 Broadway, New York" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c6cc200-c55e-012f-91d8-58d385a7bc34

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