Astor Library, Lafayette Place.
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Title
Astor Library, Lafayette Place.
Collection
Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views
United States
States
New York
New York City
Stereoscopic views of libraries and organizations' buildings in New York City
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1870 (Approximate)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Subjects
New York (State)
New York (N.Y.)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Astor Library
Astor Place (New York, N.Y.)
Private libraries
Genres
Notes
Content: Includes views by Anthony, Alfred S. Campbell, A. J. Fisher and unidentified photographers and publishers.
Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Content: Views of Libraries and organizations: Astor Library; Clinton Hall and the Mercantile Library; 5th Avenue side of The New York Public Library; Masonic Temple, including interiors; Tammany Hall; Union League buildings; Y.M.C.A. building, including interior of lecture hall featuring ornate columns, balconies and an organ; an unidentified library showing several levels of stacks and a skylight above. Some views duplicated.
Physical Description
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG91-F203
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11708058
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 52bf2950-c558-012f-920f-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Astor Library, Lafayette Place." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/52bf2950-c558-012f-920f-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1870). Astor Library, Lafayette Place. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/52bf2950-c558-012f-920f-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Astor Library, Lafayette Place." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/52bf2950-c558-012f-920f-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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