Candy-man in Hester St., N.Y.
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Title
Candy-man in Hester St., N.Y.
Collection
Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views
United States
States
New York
New York City
Stereoscopic views of streets below 14th Street in Manhattan
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1890 (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.)
Street vendors
Hester Street (New York, N.Y.)
Children -- Clothing & dress -- 1890-1899
Genres
Notes
Content: Includes views by D. Barnum, G. W. Pach, Underwood & Underwood and other photographers and publishers.
Content: Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Content: Streets in Manhattan below 14th: Bowery, including views of the elevated, Broad Street, Canal, Centre, Chataham Square, Park Row, Nassau; Elizabeth, Hester Streets and other tenement views including street vendors, newly arrived immigrants, and boot blacks at work; Fulton Market and bridge at Fulton and Broadway; Five Points; Park Place; the Stuyvesant pear tree at 13th and 3rd. Ave.; man with a megaphone addresses people about to go "Automobile sightseeing" in the financial district; West Street; a Chinatown Street
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Physical Description
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11708032
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 76e60f60-c556-012f-354d-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Candy-man in Hester St., N.Y." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76e60f60-c556-012f-354d-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1890). Candy-man in Hester St., N.Y. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76e60f60-c556-012f-354d-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Candy-man in Hester St., N.Y." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76e60f60-c556-012f-354d-58d385a7bc34
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