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James B. Duke townhouse, 1 East 78th Street

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Image ID

58491046


Item data

Title

James B. Duke townhouse, 1 East 78th Street

Collection

Changing New York
James B. Duke townhouse, 1 East 78th Street

Names

Abbott, Berenice, 1898-1991 (Photographer)
Federal Art Project (New York, N.Y.) (Sponsor)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1938-01-20

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFZ (Abbott) 96-4294
Shelf locator: CNY#273.001

Subjects

New York (N.Y.)
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Upper East Side (New York, N.Y.)
Dwellings -- New York (State) -- New York
Doormen

Genres

Photographs

Physical Description

Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
8 x 10 contact print on matte double weight paper. FAP-CNY Block stamp verso. FAP-CNY stamp verso. Picture Collection Photo File stamp verso. Picture Collection property stamp verso.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13668355
TMS ID: 411262
TMS Object Number: CNY#273.001
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 69b35780-9e31-013a-fb3a-0242ac110003

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "James B. Duke townhouse, 1 East 78th Street" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1938. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69b35780-9e31-013a-fb3a-0242ac110003

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1938). James B. Duke townhouse, 1 East 78th Street Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69b35780-9e31-013a-fb3a-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "James B. Duke townhouse, 1 East 78th Street" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69b35780-9e31-013a-fb3a-0242ac110003

Wikipedia citation

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