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Old houses King & Varick Sts.

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836701


Item data

Title

Old houses King & Varick Sts.

Collection

Historical postcards of New York City
New York City -- Houses

Names

Wall, Bernhardt, 1872-1956 (Etcher)
Ferenz-Martini (Firm) (Copyright holder)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1919 (Approximate)
Place: New York, N. Y.

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC NEW YC-Hou

Subjects

Houses -- New York (State) -- New York
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)
Graffiti
Row houses

Genres

Postcards
Art Reproductions

Notes

Content: "Greenwich Village N.Y.C. Quaint old houses, Varick and King Streets, on the site of Richmond Hill, where sojourned Lord Amherst, George Washington, Vice-President Adams and Aaron Burr."--printed on verso.
Statement Of Responsibility: "By Bernhard Wall"--printed on border. "Published and copyright by Ferenz-Martini 135 MacDougal Street New York City 1919" "Printed in America"--printed on verso.

Physical Description

Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints

Identifiers

Barcode: 33333201352867
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f10790b0-c55d-012f-5355-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1919

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Old houses King & Varick Sts." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1919. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f10790b0-c55d-012f-5355-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1919). Old houses King & Varick Sts. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f10790b0-c55d-012f-5355-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Old houses King & Varick Sts." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f10790b0-c55d-012f-5355-58d385a7bc34

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