Messenger boy.
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79780
Item data
Title
Messenger boy.
Collection
Names
Austen, Alice, 1866-1952 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1896
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFZ (Austen) 93-6188
Shelf locator: 91PH046.022
Subjects
Streets -- New York (State) -- New York
City & town life -- New York (State) -- New York
Delivery boys
Messengers
Bicycles & tricycles
Genres
Notes
Ownership: Romana Javitz Collection, Transferred from the Picture Collection 1991
Statement Of Responsibility: Alice Austen.
Physical Description
Extent: 3 15/16 X 4 3/4 in., 10 X 12 cm.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11744193
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8e4ed640-c6eb-012f-f210-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
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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. "Messenger boy." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e4ed640-c6eb-012f-f210-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1896). Messenger boy. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e4ed640-c6eb-012f-f210-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Messenger boy." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e4ed640-c6eb-012f-f210-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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