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One page that is dedicated to celebrating photography from history is Old-Time Photos on Facebook. This account shares digitized versions of photos from the late 1800s all the way up to the 1980s.
New York County Court of General Sessions Grand Jury Indictments, 1879-1893 "Old Towns," 1663-1898; Department of Parks, 1850-1960; Website of Mayor Bloomberg, 2002-2013; Website of Mayor Giuliani, 1994-2001; WNYC, 1936-198 1 and WNYC; WPA Federal Writers' Project (NYC Unit), 1936-1943; The Municipal Archives presents several exhibits each year.
Although the hotel's owners claimed that (212) 736-5000 was "the oldest continuously in-service telephone number in New York", [268] the veracity of this claim is disputed. [269] [270] Phone numbers in New York City existed as early as the 1880s, [269] and the phone number may have been changed at some point before 1992. [270]
The building was made a New York City designated landmark in 1966 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It was officially renamed in 1982 in honor of James Farley who was the nation's 53rd postmaster general and served from 1933 to 1940. The building was sold to the New York government in 2006.
It shows what the US, from California to Ohio to New York, looked like from 1971 to 1977. Of the 81,000 images the photographers took, more than 20,000 photos were archived, and at least 15,000 ...
The New York Times Archival Library, also known as "the morgue", [1] is the collected clippings and photo archives of the New York Times (NYT) newspaper. It is located in a separate building from the main Times offices, in the basement of the former New York Herald Tribune on West 41st Street.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places on Manhattan Island below 14th Street, which is a significant portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan. In turn, the borough of Manhattan is coterminous with New York County, New York.
The City Hall Post Office and Courthouse was designed by architect Alfred B. Mullett for a triangular site in New York City along Broadway in Civic Center, Lower Manhattan, in City Hall Park south of New York City Hall. The Second Empire style building, erected between 1869 and 1880, was not well received. Commonly called "Mullett's Monstrosity ...