African American children--New York (State)--New York; African Americans--Education--New York (State)--New York; Public Schools--New York (State)--New York; Schools--New York (state); Slavery--New York (State)--New York
These records cover the latter portion of the African Free-Schools' existence, ending two years before oversight for the schools was transferred to the Public School Society. They relate to classroom observation, student performance, behavior and...
Boats and boating; Stores, Retail; Lighthouses; Ships; Men's clothing; Clothing and dress; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of ship on water with light house and full moon in background. Verso side: text,"Miss Lee Fuller, Men's Furnishing Goods. Order's filled promptly. Reliable goods. Low figures."
Shown is an electric office water cooler filled with pure water from Pine Hill. From its 517 E. 132nd St. site, the company bottles water which has been used at Rockerfeller Center and Radio City Music Hall. The company also distills water for...
Two-page printed blank form filled out in manuscript with the deposition of Mr. Samuel Patterson of the firm of Smylie and Patterson of Charleston, South Carolina. Prepared by notary public Abraham Crouch, Patterson declares shipment of 140 bales...
This color postcard is an idealized drawing of the Empire State Building looking at it from Fifth Avenue. There are the smaller buildings surrounding the Empire State Building. On Fifth Avenue, people are walking on the sidewalks while the street...
Erie Canal; New York (State); Troy; Canal route; Campbell, Allan, 1815-1894; Commissioners; Enlargement; Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy; Report
Page 33 of a thirty-six page report of the Committee of the Common Council of the city of Troy. This page summarizes and highlights the benefits to Troy of routing the canal through that city.