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View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Austin Hansen collection

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General Subjects, 1930s-1989

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View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s

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Title
View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s
Names
Hansen, Austin, 1910-1996 (Photographer)
Collection

Austin Hansen collection

General Subjects, 1930s-1989

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1940 - 1949 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Shelf locator: Sc Photo Austin Hansen Collection
Topics
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
Hotel Theresa (New York, N.Y.)
One Hundred Twenty-fifth Street (New York, N.Y.)
Commercial streets -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1940-1949
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: 26 x 21 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG95-F8
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12017637
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ebb28330-004d-0130-3158-58d385a7bc34
Copyright Notice
© The Estate of Austin Hansen.
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1910: Creator Born
  • 1940: Created (Approximate)
  • 1996: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940 - 1949. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0a3a080-54fc-20c5-e040-e00a18061dcd

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 30, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0a3a080-54fc-20c5-e040-e00a18061dcd

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1940 - 1949). View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0a3a080-54fc-20c5-e040-e00a18061dcd

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c0a3a080-54fc-20c5-e040-e00a18061dcd | title= (still image) View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s, (1940 - 1949)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=July 30, 2021 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

View of West 125th Street, looking west towards Seventh Avenue, with the Hotel Theresa at center behind Kanter's Department Store, ca. 1940s