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New York City : The fatal panic, on the evening of March 8th, in the Church of St. Francis Xavier, Sixteenth Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues

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Title
New York City : The fatal panic, on the evening of March 8th, in the Church of St. Francis Xavier, Sixteenth Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- 1800s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1877-03-24
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-18
Topics
New York (N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
Men -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
New York (N.Y.) -- 1870-1879
Women -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1870-1879
Panic -- 1870-1879
Church of St. Francis Xavier (New York, N.Y.) -- 1870-1879
Disaster victims
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Caption of each illustration : "The rush down the stairway from the gallery." "The Fire Department endeavoring to quell the panic at the foot of the stairs in the west vestible." "The victims in the temporary morgue in the stable." "The Church of St. Francis Xavier during the panic." "Carrying of the bodies of the victims in ambulances." Written on border: "Mar. 24, 1877."
Source note: Leslie's monthly magazine. (New York : F. Leslie, 1904-1905).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 24 x 25 cm. (9 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17515544
Barcode: 33333159141940
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 529a4440-c559-012f-f858-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1877: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "New York City " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1877-03-24. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2c5f-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. "New York City " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2c5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1877-03-24). New York City Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2c5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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