As It Was 150 Years Ago – Part I - Stuff Nobody Cares About
May 27, 2020 · What did New York City look like 150 years ago? Here are some great illustrations of new York sites from the 1871 book New York and Its Institutions.
OldNYC: Mapping Historical Photographs of New York City
OldNYC shows 40,000 historical images from the New York Public Library's Milstein Collection on a map. Find photos of your apartment, work, or favorite park!
Manhattan: Bleecker Street - Wilson Avenue - NYPL Digital …
Manhattan: Bleecker Street - Wilson Avenue Collection. Photographic views of New York City, 1870's-1970's, from the collections of the New York Public Library. Manhattan. Library …
Wilson Avenue crib, unknown year. The... - Original Chicago - Facebook
Wilson Avenue crib, unknown year. The city is served by six existing cribs, of which only two are active. Four Mile Crib built in 1891, 68th Street Crib built in 1892, Carter H. Harrison Crib built in 1900, Edward F. Dunne Crib in 1909, Wilson Avenue Crib built in 1918 and William E. Dever Crib was built in 1935.
Old Photographs of Streets of New York City From the 1890s
Jun 6, 2014 · And despite blights on the city, such as the Five Points slum or the notorious 1863 Draft Riots, the city grew and prospered. These amazing vintage photographs show what New York looked like in the late 19th century...
Building of the Day: 179 Wilson Avenue | Brownstoner
Feb 25, 2013 · Name: 83rd Precinct, NYPD, originally 20th Precinct and stable Address: 179 Wilson Avenue Cross Streets: Corner DeKalb Avenue Neighborhood: Bushwick Year Built: 1894-95 Architectural Style: Romanesque Revival Architect: William B. Tubby Other Work by Architect: Charles Pratt House, Clinton Ave, Pratt Library, row houses in Clinton Hill ...
The street scenes and everyday life of New York City by Wallace …
Nov 27, 2021 · These stunning photographs show how New York City looked like in the 1880s and 1890s. The images depict the streets of the city that never sleeps, the hustling crowds of Manhattan, swimmers at Coney Island, and people’s everyday life.
Looking west down Wilson Avenue from Clifton Street in Chicago ... - Reddit
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Uptown Chicago History: Wilson El a Hundred Years Ago
Apr 1, 2008 · View of St. Paul tracks at Wilson Avenue looking south towards Wilson Ave. This is the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad. The tracks are located in the Uptown community area of Chicago, Illinois, 1907.
NYC 1890s: The Gilded Age Boom & Iconic Urban Shifts - History 101 NYC
1891: On September 14, the "Empire State Express" of the New York Central Railroad made a groundbreaking journey, setting a record for the fastest train trip from New York City to East Buffalo. Covering a distance of 436 miles in just 7 hours and 6 minutes, this event showcased the impressive capabilities of American rail technology and the ...