First watch house in New York, 1700
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806235
Item data
Title
First watch house in New York, 1700
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Police -- 1899 & Earlier
Names
Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1907
Date Issued: 1907 - 1914
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Pol-18
Subjects
New York (N.Y.). Police Department -- To 1899
Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- To 1899
Watchmen -- New York (State) -- New York
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1700-1709
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on image: "Copyright 1907" Written on mount: "First watch house in New York, 1700"
Source Note: Old New York. (New York : [s. n.] 1905-1914) Hollyer, Samuel (1826-1919), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17539468
Barcode: 33333159171640
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 64116f10-c55f-012f-e41a-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1907
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "First watch house in New York, 1700" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1907 - 1914. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/64116f10-c55f-012f-e41a-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1907 - 1914). First watch house in New York, 1700 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/64116f10-c55f-012f-e41a-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "First watch house in New York, 1700" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/64116f10-c55f-012f-e41a-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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