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Andrew O'Connor to Mrs. Whitney, June 27, 1934
Art, American--20th century--Correspondence;
Handwritten letter by Andrew O'Connor to Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, dated June 27, 1934. Writes from Paris.
Whitney Museum Library, Whitney Studio Club and Galleries, 1907-1930

BROAD STREET AND COURT STREET BRIDGES AND N.Y. STATE BARGE CANAL TERMINAL, ROCHESTER, N.Y. [front caption] (2back) [e0032ac2]
Postal data: posted, postmarked (ROCHESTER, N.Y., AUG 12, 5PM, 1931), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR WRITING MESSAGES; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (POST CARD) with (C.T. AMERICAN ART COLORED) printed in middle of dividing...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

West 42nd Street at Fifth Avenue, New York City, August 31, 1931: no billboards visible.
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, August 31, 1931: Bowery Savings Bank, East River Savings Bank, General Motors, Plymouth Cars, Swimfast Bathing Suits at Davega, White Owl Cigars. Painted signs for David Aaron & Company Lace...
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 44th Street, New York City, August 31, 1931: Quaker Crackels. Also 2 empty billboards and 1 unidentified billboard for a bank.
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

125th Street between Seventh Avenue and Lenox Avenue, New York City, August 31, 1931: 1 empty billboard. Also storefronts of Tip Top Shoes, Christensen School of Music, Orient Photo Plays, Leight Brothers Outfitting Company (partial).
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, August 31, 1931: American Legion Endowment Fund, Heinz Tomato Ketchup, Plymouth Cars. Also storefront of L. Oppenheimer, grocer.
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, August 31, 1931: Union Dime Savings Bank, Emergency Employment Fund. On El platform: Clorox Bleach, Del Monte Coffee, Richardson and Robbins Boned Chicken, Westinghouse...
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, August 31, 1931: Emergency Employment Committee, Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, Union Dime Savings Bank. Also 1 empty billboard.
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

Broadway at West 47th Street, New York City, August 31, 1931: Bowery Savings Bank, Canadian Natiuonal Exhibition, Swimfast Bathing Suits at Davega, Union Dime Savings Bank (partial).
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 at West 47th Street, New York City, August 31, 1931: Emergency Employment Committee, Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, Kesbec Quality Gasoline Station, Maxwell House Coffee (partial), Essex (partial). In...
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, August 31, 1931: 2 empty billboards. Painted signs for Cecil Restaurant, Hotel Century, Raleigh Hall Residence for Men.
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

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, August 31, 1931: Armour Star Ham, Bowery Savings Bank / Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank / Union Dime Savings Bank. Also 3 empty 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

West 47th Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue, New York City, August 31, 1931: Camel Cigarettes, Chevrolet Cars, Pepsodent Toothpaste, Howard Clothes (partial) .
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

West 47th Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue, New York City, September 30, 1931: Camel Cigarettes, Chevrolet Cars, Pepsodent Toothpaste.
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, September 31, 1931: Emergency Employment Committee, Union Dime Savings Bank. On El platform: Clorox Bleach, Del Monte Coffee, New York Edison System, Richardson and Robbins Boned...
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, September 28, 1931: Bowery Savings Bank, Howard Clothes, Majestic Radio, Plymouth Cars, Swimfast Bathing Suits at Davega, White Owl Cigars. Painted signs for David Aaron & Company Lace...
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 [i.e. 110th Street], New York City, September 29, 1931: Quaker Crackels, Wrigley's Spearmint 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

Third Avenue and East 166th Street, Bronx, New York City, September 29, 1931: American Legion Endowment Fund, Lion Milk, Heinz Oven-Baked Beans, Plymouth Cars. Also storefront of L. Oppenheimer, grocer.
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

125th Street between Seventh Avenue and Lenox Avenue, New York City, September 29, 1931: Crawford Custom Quality Clothes. Also storefronts of Tip Top Shoes, Christensen School of Music, Orient Photo Plays. Also 1 empty billboard.
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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