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Beekman House, residence of Sir William Howe, 1776. Fiftieth Street, near First Avenue

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805355


Item data

Title

Beekman House, residence of Sir William Howe, 1776. Fiftieth Street, near First Avenue

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Houses -- 1700s

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1897

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Hou-17

Subjects

Beekman Mansion (New York, N.Y.)
Houses -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1700-1799
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 -- Homes and haunts -- New York (State) -- New York

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Prints

Notes

Content: Written on border: "Built 1763."
Source Note: Reminiscences of an octogenarian of the city of New York, 1816-1860. (New York : Harper, 1897) Haswell, Chas. H. (Charles Haynes) (1809-1907), Author.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 10 x 15 cm. (3 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17095979
Barcode: 33333159162946
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa17ecf0-c55d-012f-c326-58d385a7bc34

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

1897

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Beekman House, residence of Sir William Howe, 1776. Fiftieth Street, near First Avenue" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa17ecf0-c55d-012f-c326-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1897). Beekman House, residence of Sir William Howe, 1776. Fiftieth Street, near First Avenue Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa17ecf0-c55d-012f-c326-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Beekman House, residence of Sir William Howe, 1776. Fiftieth Street, near First Avenue" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa17ecf0-c55d-012f-c326-58d385a7bc34

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