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Title
The entrance, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York City
Names
H. Finkelstein & Son (Printer)
American Art Publishing Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Historical postcards of New York City

New York City -- Parks

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1918 (Approximate)
Place: New York, N. Y.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC NEW YC-Parks
Topics
Parks -- New York (N.Y.)
Botanical gardens -- New York (State) -- New York
Fountains
LuEsther T. Mertz Library
New York Botanical Garden
Genres
Postcards
Notes
Content: "Bronx Park lies on both sides of the Bronx River, between Williamsbridge and West Farms. It comprises a total area of 662 acres, 250 of which have been given to botanical garden and 261 to a zoological park. Both institutions are corporations manages by trustees and occupying their sites by an arrangement with the City. The Botanical Garden is open daily from 9 to 5, admission free."--printed on verso.
Statement of responsibility: "The American Art Publishing Co. New York City." "H. Finkelstein & Son"--printed on verso.
Physical Description
Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints
Abrasion at bottom left.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33333201353790
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 446ae0e0-c55f-012f-803b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1918: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The entrance, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1918. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8dcc-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. "The entrance, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8dcc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1918). The entrance, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York City Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8dcc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The entrance, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York City