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Elevated railroad, Bowery, N.Y

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Image ID

801511


Item data

Title

Elevated railroad, Bowery, N.Y

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Elevated railroads

Names

Loeffler, A. (August) (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1895 (Inferred)

Library Location

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

Subjects

Elevated railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
Bowery (New York, N.Y. : Street) -- 1890-1899
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1890-1899
Street-railroads -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1890-1899
Commercial streets
City & town life

Genres

Cityscape Photographs

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: "Copyright 1895 Loeffler, S.I. N.Y."--inscribed on negative
Content: "The Gaiety" "New Wonderland Musee" "Callahan's Hat" "Casperfeld & Co. Successors to Casperfeld & Cleveland Diamonds and Watches" "Delevan [Hotel] 15ยข per night"--commercial signs on buildings.

Physical Description

Gelatin silver printing-out paper prints
Extent: 16.7 x 21.3 cm on cabinet card mount 17.7 x 22.6 cm

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17095064
Barcode: 33333159154752
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f1e86520-c55c-012f-36e1-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1895

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Elevated railroad, Bowery, N.Y" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f1e86520-c55c-012f-36e1-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1895). Elevated railroad, Bowery, N.Y Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f1e86520-c55c-012f-36e1-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Elevated railroad, Bowery, N.Y" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f1e86520-c55c-012f-36e1-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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