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Pushing a streetcar through the snow, New York City

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Image ID

809688


Item data

Title

Pushing a streetcar through the snow, New York City

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Snow

Names

Frenzeny, Paul (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1872

Library Location

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

Subjects

Snow -- New York (State) -- New York
Horse railroads -- New York (State) -- New York

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "Started at last." "See page 166." Written on border: "Feb. 24, 1872."
Source Note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 25 x 36 cm. (9 3/4 x 14 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17540149
Barcode: 33333159176797
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fc50b970-c55f-012f-2fd3-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1872

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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. "Pushing a streetcar through the snow, New York City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc50b970-c55f-012f-2fd3-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). Pushing a streetcar through the snow, New York City Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc50b970-c55f-012f-2fd3-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Pushing a streetcar through the snow, New York City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc50b970-c55f-012f-2fd3-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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