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[Receipt for sole leather from Robt. Dougan]
Merchant ships--United States; Shoemakers
Receipt for the purchase of sole leather from Robt. [Robert] Dougan by Captain George Sweet of the Brig Othello.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Sixth Avenue between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, New York City, circa 1920: Selznick Pictures, Wonder-Mist, Adams Chiclets, Adams Black Jack Gum, Korry-Krome Sole Leather, Live Leather Belt, Piedmont Cigarettes.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

A Happy New Year
Flowers; Stores, Retail; Holidays; Silverware; Clocks and watches; Jewelry; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
A card with text "Happy New Year" surrounded by flowers. Verso side:"Fancy goods, toys, dolls, vases, toilet seats, gold and plated jewelry, Roger's Bros. triple-plated silver ware, bird cages, clocks, albums, leather satchels and bags from 99c...
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

Perfumed with Austen's Forest Flower Cologne
Flowers; Stores, Retail; Perfumes; House furnishings; Variety stores; Stationery; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of two women in elegant dresses holding bouquets of roses. Verso side: text,"The Fair. Frank Co. Proprietors, dealers in house furnishing goods, crockery, glassware, stationery, jewelry, silverware, leather goods,&c. our specialty 5...
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

Double-Thread Lock-Stich, Light-Running
Sewing machines; Stores, Retail; Sewing; Clothing and dress; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Page from book or journal. Text,"Sews fabric with equal facility from lace to leather.(gray scale)
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

The Crisis of the Revolution
Sarcophagi;
Page 83; Two paragraphs; Seven footnotes
Greenburgh Public Library, The Land and People of Greenburgh

[Letter and envelope from Lysander Spooner to Gerrit Smith]
Antislavery movements--United States; American Abolition Society; Slavery--Law and Legislation
Eight-page letter and envelope from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated September 10, 1857, in which he encourages Smith to put forward a motion at the American Abolition Society annual meeting in Syracuse to purchase...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

The legend of Breakneck, [not after 1868].
Hudson, Henry, d. 1611--Poetry; Indians in literature; Hudson Highlands (N.Y.)--Poetry
Original manuscript of the poem ""The Legend of Breakneck,"" written and illustrated by artist Thomas Prichard Rossiter. Manuscript contains 67 full and half page black and white illustrations executed in ink wash. Volume measures 26 x 21 cm....
New-York Historical Society, Historical Manuscripts

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, circa 1918: Hotel Biltmore Coffee, Hudson River Day Line, Ivory Garter, Liberty Bonds, Live Leather Belt, Old English 'alf & 'alf, Republic Garage, Rivoli Pantyhose, Silver-Apperson, Theatre du Vieux...
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, circa 1920-1921: Live Leather Belt, Adams Pepsin Gum, Landesman & Carp, Inc., J.S. Schlesinger (tailor), Popular Motor Car Distributors, Ferond's Hair Tonic, Adams Black Jack Gum.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and 44th Street, New York City, circa 1920: Adams Pepsin Gum, Adams Chiclets, Live Leather Belt. Also United Cigar Store storefront.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 47th Street, New York City, circa 1920: J. Bergonzi Equipment Rental, Live Leather Belt, O-Cedar Furniture Polish, Popular Motor Car Distributors, Wonder-Mist.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Seventh Avenue and West 34th Street, New York City, circa 1920: Selznick Pictures, O-Cedar Furniture Polish, Brill Brothers (Kuppenheimer Clothes), Live Leather Belt, Adams California Fruit Gum.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

El tracks above Eighth Avenue and West 110th Street, looking southwest, New York City, circa 1921: Lion Brewery, Live Leather Belt.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue and West 47th Street, New York City, circa 1918-1919: British Recruiting Mission, Booth Theatre, H. Krienke Awnings, Live Leather Belt, Strand Theatre / Paramount Pictures, University Apartment Hotel, Wonder-Mist.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Eighth Avenue and Cathedral Parkway, New York City, circa 1919: Kissel-Silver-Apperson, Strand Theatre / Paramount Pictures, Booth Theatre, Live Leather Belt.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Sixth Avenue between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, New York City, circa 1920: Live Leather Belt, Lyric Theatre, Popular Motor Car Distributors, Rivoli Hose, Strand Theatre / Paramount Pictures, Wonder-Mist.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Third Avenue and East 166th Street, Bronx, New York City, October 1919: O-Cedar Furniture Polish, Live Leather Belt. Also L. Oppenheimer (grocer) storefront.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

Eighth Avenue and Cathedral Parkway, New York City, October 1919: O-Cedar Furniture Polish, Adams Black Jack Gum, Live Leather Belt, Moe Levy & Sons.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

El tracks above Eighth Avenue and West 110th Street, looking southwest, New York City, circa 1921: Lion Brewery (far distance), Live Leather Belt and several blank billboards.
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; Streets--New York (State)--New York--Pictorial works; New York...
New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond

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