New York Diaries: 1609 to 2009 by Teresa Carpenter
Photos & Maps
Mulberry and Prince Streets, Manhattan. October 25, 1925.
NYPL Notes: Building with gambrel roof, dormers on corner, small houses along street where man pushes cart, large buildings topped with water towers beyond. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery.
Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.
Blossom Restaurant, 103 Bowery, Manhattan. October 3, 1935
NYPLNotes: Men stand at entrance to barbershop, pole in front, under the Blossom Restaurant, which has menu painted on windows and board out front. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery.
Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.
St. Lukes Chapel, 483 Hudson Street, Manhattan. October 21, 1935.
NYPL Notes: Church with square tower, arched windows, small garden at left, larger buildings visible beyond. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery.
Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.
Tri-Boro Barber School, 264 Bowery, Manhattan. October 24, 1935.
NYPL Notes: Man leans on striped pilaster in doorway of barber school, men look out from behind advertisements painted on window, fire escape above. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery.
Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.
Jefferson Market Court. October 21, 1938.
NYPL Notes: Jefferson Market Court, with Sixth Avenue elevated railroad in front of it. West Side Savings Bank clock, right, pedestrians, traffic. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery.
Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.
Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, Amsterdam 1635
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Joan Blaeu: Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, Amsterdam 1635
Hint: North is at 90 degrees.
Novum Amsterodamum. (New Amsterdam), 1671
This map first appeared in Montanus’ book De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld, published in Amsterdam in 1671. It depicts New Amsterdam as it looked in 1651. Subsequently it appeared in a number of other books. It is possibly based on a drawing by Augustine Herrman made in 1656 or 57.
Oak and New Chambers Streets, Manhattan. October 21, 1935.
NYPL Notes: Festive lights in curlicue designs arch over street, men with tall ladder, wagons, cars, billboards: “el” and Municipal Bldg. Just visible. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery.
Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.
Redraft of the Castello Plan, 1916
Redraft of the Castello Plan of New Amsterdam in 1660, drawn in 1916.
Newsstand, 32nd Street and Third Avenue, Manhattan. November 19, 1935.
NYPL Notes: Newsstand next to State Coffee Shoppe, large display of magazines, ads for sundaes, Coca-Cola above, boxes of sodas below, man at left. Source: Changing New York.: The New York Public Library. Photography Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs. See more information about this image and others at NYPL Digital Gallery.
Photographs from this series taken by Berenice Abbott for the Federal Projects Administration. Available at NYPL. · Changing New York, 1935-1938.
