File:Valentine's city of New York; a guide book, with six maps and one hundred and sixty full page pictures (1920) (14754611326).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(2,000 × 1,748 pixels, file size: 561 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English:

Identifier: valentinescityof00browa (find matches)
Title: Valentine's city of New York; a guide book, with six maps and one hundred and sixty full page pictures
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Brown, Henry Collins. (from old catalog)
Subjects: New York (N.Y.) -- Guidebooks
Publisher: New York, Valentine's manual, inc
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
reet and Washington Ave-nue, erected by James Gordon Bennett, marks theexact site of Fort Washington. At Broadway and 204thStreet is the old Dyckman House dating from 1787 andrecently restored. It is considered a typical old Dutchfarm house. Continuing to the end of the Subway wealight at the entrance to Van Cortlandt Park, whichbegins at 242nd Street, just beyond the Harlem River m the Bronx. i • i, i There are two points of interest nearby which al-though not in Manhattan, may be included here for thebenefit of those who have made the trip with us so f ar—the University of the City of New York, which is famousfor its Hall of Fame, the gift of Helen Gould. Muchdiscussion surrounds the selection of the names chosenfor this distinction. A few blocks further, at 194thStreet and Kingsbridge Road, is a very interesting oldbuilding—the home of Edgar Allan Poe. It is containedin a small section of public land called Poe Park. Ashort trolley ride on the surface car brings us to it. 321
Text Appearing After Image:
Map Showing Upper Part of the Island Washington Heights Section. North from WashingtonsHeadquarters, Roger Morris Mansion, 160-161st Street to thesite of Fort George. At right facing Harlem River old Speed-way, popular in days of trotting horses. High Bridge acrossHarlem River and old Croton Reservoir. West or left handside Fort Washington Park facing Hudson River. Fort Tyronand Fort Washington at north west corner 197th Street. We are now at the narrowest part of the island—about J/ja mile from East to West.

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14754611326/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Flickr tags
InfoField
  • bookid:valentinescityof00browa
  • bookyear:1920
  • bookdecade:1920
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Brown__Henry_Collins___from_old_catalog_
  • booksubject:New_York__N_Y______Guidebooks
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Valentine_s_manual__inc
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
  • booksponsor:Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:337
  • bookcollection:library_of_congress
  • bookcollection:americana
Flickr posted date
InfoField
29 July 2014

Licensing

[edit]
This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.

Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14754611326. It was reviewed on 16 September 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

16 September 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current02:22, 29 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 02:22, 29 September 20152,000 × 1,748 (561 KB)SteinsplitterBot (talk | contribs)Bot: Image rotated by 90°
13:25, 14 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 13:25, 14 September 20151,748 × 2,012 (566 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{subst:chc}} {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': valentinescityof00browa ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fvalentinescity...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Valentine%27s_city_of_New_York;_a_guide_book,_with_six_maps_and_one_hundred_and_sixty_full_page_pictures_(1920)_(14754611326).jpg&oldid=885318708"