See Early Photos of the Statue of Liberty Before It Came to New York

According to legend, the Statue of Liberty came to sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi as a vision: sailing into New York Harbor in 1870, the French artist suddenly imaged the p ...
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Greater Gotham : a history of New York City from 1898 to 1919 / Mike Wallace

Part one. Consolidations and contradictions -- Mergers -- Acquisitions -- Consolidation -- Wall Street -- Critics and crisis -- Who rules New York? -- Part two ...
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Who Played Will Hammer in A Day and a Night in New York

Annette Winner Broadway A Day and a Night in New York 1898 Dewing Munkittrick Broadway A Day and a Night in New York 1898 Fay Kerr Broadway A Day and a Night in New York 1898 Fuchsia Broadway A Day ...
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A 19th-Century Map of the Geology Hidden Beneath NYC Streets

Geologic map and sections of Manhattan Island, State of New York (1898) (all images via New York Public Library Map Division) One of the more intriguing items is a geologic map of Manhattan from 1898, ...