Research Catalog

Title

Street views of New York City. [graphic] / Elizabeth Alice Austen.

Author

Austen, Alice, 1866-1952

Publication

1896.

Details

Additional Authors

Romana Javitz Collection.

Description

69 photographic prints :silver gelatin, b&w; 10.1 x 12.1 cm. and smaller.

Summary

Exterior street views of people of various occupations in New York City including policemen, postmen, street cleaners, messengers, vendors, peddlers, hansom cab drivers, bootblacks, newspaper vendors, and organ grinders, among others. Also included are parade scenes and spectators, immigrants, fire trucks, ash and rag carts, and scenes from residential and commercial streets in Manhattan.

Subject

• Advertisements > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Ash disposal > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Banks > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Barbershops > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Bicycles & tricycles > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Bookstores > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Buses > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Carriages & coaches > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Carts & wagons > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Cemeteries > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Children's clothing & dress > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• City & town life > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Clothing stores > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Containers > 1890-1899
• Delivery boys > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Educational buildings > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Emmigration & immigration > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Elevated railroads > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Fire engines & equipment > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Fire fighters > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Fire hydrants > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Flags > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Food vendors > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Hats > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Handicapped persons > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Horse railroads > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Immigration stations > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Letter carriers > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Light fixtures > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Luggage > 1890-1899
• Mailboxes > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Messengers > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Moving & storage > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Musical instruments > 1890-1899
• Newspaper carriers > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Newspaper vendors > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Organ grinders > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Parades & processions > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Peddlers > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Photographic studios > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Police > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Postal service employees > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Ragpicking > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Railroad crossings > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Railroad employees > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Railroad passengers > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Railroad stations > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Refuse disposal > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Residential streets > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Shoe shining > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Shoestring industry > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Snow removal > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Sponges > 1890-1899
• Street cleaning > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Street musicians > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Streets > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Subway stations > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Taxicabs > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Tobacco pipes > 1890-1899
• Tramps > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Uniforms > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Universities and colleges > New York (State) > New York > 1890-1899
• Wheelchairs > 1890-1899
• Winter > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• Women > New York > New York > 1890-1899
• New York (N.Y.)
• Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)

Genre/Form

• Cityscapes.
• Portraits.
• Photographic prints.
• Silver gelatin photographic prints.

Note

• Collection stamps, verso; date, accession numbers inscribed recto on mounts and verso.
• Descriptive titles and subject titles provided by cataloger and NYPL-Picture Collection respectively.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• Romana Javitz Collection.

Terms of Use (note)

• Apply to Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.

Provenance (note)

• Transfer, 1991.

Call Number

MFZ (Austen) 93-6188

OCLC

NYPG93-F100

Author

Austen, Alice, 1866-1952, photographer.

Title

Street views of New York City. [graphic] / Elizabeth Alice Austen.

Imprint

1896.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite As:

Romana Javitz Collection.

Terms Of Use

Apply to Office of Special Collections for permission to reproduce.

Finding Aids

Detailed inventory available.

Provenance

Transfer, 1991.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Romana Javitz Collection.

Research Call Number

MFZ (Austen) 93-6188