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Maiden Lane, New York

Description: Image of an eye-level street view of the busy intersection at Maiden Lane and Broadway in New York City, with utility poles and shop signs covering the mid-rise buildings, and the streets filled pedestrians, horse-drawn trolleys, carts with goods including a fruit cart, wagons, and a United States mail wagon.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1885
Call number: priJLC_VIEW_000628
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005.

Broadway New York. : South from the park

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Image of an eye-level street view of Broadway road in New York City showing the American Museum on the right and mid-rise buildings, with some storefront signage, lining the street into the distance, and a busy street scene with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages.

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Now for the new and cheap goods on the ready-pay system

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Image of a busy street intersection with the store front for Rose's Crystal Palace featured on the corner building; signs on the store read, "Produce taken in exchange," and "Dry goods & groceries," above the doors; several groups of people, including men, women, and children, are shown discussing the merits of the store with text bubbles showing their comments; horse-drawn carts and a covered wagon can be seen along the street.

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Corner of Maiden Lane and Foothill Boulevard, Altadena. 1927

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Corner of Maiden Lane and Foothill Boulevard in Altadena. A large fir tree grows at the corner, blocking the view of a nearby house. Telephone or electrical poles line Maiden Lane.

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Printing-house Square. New York

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Image of a street-level view of Printing House Square in New York City; business buildings for the New York Times, the Tribune, and other printers and publishers surround a bustling city street intersection; pedestrians, horse-drawn vehicles, a military band and ranks of soldiers on parade fill the square.

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The New York elevated railroad : connecting with all the principal steam rail ways and steam ferries

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Image of a poster advertising the New York Elevated Railroad with a central image of an elevated view of a busy street scene in New York City showing a street corner lined with commercial buildings, pedestrians, horse-drawn vehicles, and elevated sidewalks, tracks, and railroad cars.

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The old Congregational Church, Saco. : Built 1803-Ded 1806-Burnt July 8th 1860

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Image of an eye-level street view of the Old Congregational Church in Saco, Maine, from the corner of a dirt road intersection showing surrounding houses and pedestrians walking along the sidewalks.

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Maiden Lane, New York

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