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Southworth & Hawes was an early photographic firm in Boston, 1843–1863. Its partners, Albert Sands Southworth (1811–1894) and Josiah Johnson Hawes (1808–1901), have been hailed as the first great American masters of photography, whose work elevated photographic portraits to the level of fine art.
The International Center of Photography (ICP) is a photography museum and school at 84 Ludlow Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. [1] ICP's photographic collection, reading room, and archives are at Mana Contemporary in Jersey City, New Jersey. [2] The organization was founded by Cornell Capa in 1974. [3]
Josiah J. Hawes, c. 1850-1855 Advertisement for J.J. Hawes, Boston, 1868. Josiah Johnson Hawes (1808–1901) was a photographer in Boston, Massachusetts.He and Albert Southworth established the photography studio of Southworth & Hawes, which produced numerous portraits of exceptional quality in the 1840s–1860s.
The earliest surviving map of the area now known as New York City is the Manatus Map, depicting what is now Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, and New Jersey in the early days of New Amsterdam. [7] The Dutch colony was mapped by cartographers working for the Dutch Republic. New Netherland had a position of surveyor general.
Hudson Square is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City. It is bounded approximately by Clarkson Street to the north, Canal Street to the south, Varick Street to the east, and the Hudson River to the west. [1] To the north of the neighborhood is Greenwich Village, to the south is TriBeCa, and to the east are the South Village and ...
Wallace Building (56 Pine Street) - also a New York City Landmark; American Stock Exchange Building (86 Trinity Place) - also a New York City Landmark; The House of Morgan (23 Wall Street) - also a New York City Landmark; Federal Hall National Memorial (26 Wall Street) - also a New York City Landmark; Bank of the Manhattan Company Building (40 ...
The district, one of the smallest in New York City, [2] encompasses the entire alley, which consists of 10 two-story brick stables built in 1863–1864 in the early Romanesque Revival style. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission designated Sniffen Court as a city historic district on June 21, 1966, [ 4 ] and the ...
View eastward of Chambers Street toward Manhattan Municipal Building.. Chambers Street is a two-way street in the New York City borough of Manhattan.It runs from River Terrace, Battery Park City in the west, past PS 234 (the Independence School), Borough of Manhattan Community College, and Stuyvesant High School, to the Manhattan Municipal Building at 1 Centre Street in the east.