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West Side, 7th Ave and 139th St, looking west

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Image ID

58929255


Item data

Title

West Side, 7th Ave and 139th St, looking west

Collection

James Van Der Zee portfolio

Names

Van Der Zee, James, 1886-1983 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1920 - 1929 (Questionable)

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Portfolio (VanDerZee, J.)

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Content: Handwriting on the photo: "West side, 7th Ave and 139th St looking west."

Physical Description

Extent: With black border: 14 x 34 cm; image itself: 9 x 30 cm

Abstract

Panarormic shot of 7th Ave and 139th St.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21254852
NYPL Exhibition ID: SC 25.701.18
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 74ccfd90-5e6a-013d-12c2-0242ac110005

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "West Side, 7th Ave and 139th St, looking west" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1920 - 1929. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/74ccfd90-5e6a-013d-12c2-0242ac110005

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1920 - 1929). West Side, 7th Ave and 139th St, looking west Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/74ccfd90-5e6a-013d-12c2-0242ac110005

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "West Side, 7th Ave and 139th St, looking west" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/74ccfd90-5e6a-013d-12c2-0242ac110005

Wikipedia citation

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