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The famous S-curve near South Ferry on the Third Avenue Elevated, Manhattan, N.Y.

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Collection of photographs of New York City, New York State and more by Max Hubacher

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Photographs

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North America

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United States

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New York City and Long Island, New York

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1943-1959

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Title
The famous S-curve near South Ferry on the Third Avenue Elevated, Manhattan, N.Y.
Names
Hubacher, Max Henry, 1900-1989 (Photographer)
Collection

Collection of photographs of New York City, New York State and more by Max Hubacher

Photographs

North America

United States

New York City and Long Island, New York

1943-1959

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1950-06-08
Place: New York, N.Y.
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: AZ 13-3600
Topics
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Railroads, Elevated
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Date: June 8, 1950, Noon.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
MSS Unit ID: 22378
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19892408
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): be13b420-4a96-0133-6c3a-00505686d14e
Copyright Notice
Photo by: Max H. Hubacher
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1900: Creator Born
  • 1950: Created
  • 1989: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2020: Found by you!
  • 2021

MLA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "The famous S-curve near South Ferry on the Third Avenue Elevated, Manhattan, N.Y." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/92ece240-a682-0133-e9f8-00505686d14e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "The famous S-curve near South Ferry on the Third Avenue Elevated, Manhattan, N.Y." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed August 3, 2020. http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/92ece240-a682-0133-e9f8-00505686d14e

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1950). The famous S-curve near South Ferry on the Third Avenue Elevated, Manhattan, N.Y. Retrieved from http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/92ece240-a682-0133-e9f8-00505686d14e

Wikipedia Citation

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The famous S-curve near South Ferry on the Third Avenue Elevated, Manhattan, N.Y.