A student at St. Frances of Rome School, who took top honors on bank's Quiz Kids Panel, is presented with Yankees baseball tickets. His school is one of 27 Bronx schools participating in the bank's School Savings program.
Town of Coxsackie; West Coxsackie; Coxsackie Island; Budds Island; Hudson River; Town of Athens; Stockport; Town of Stockport; Stockport Creek; Kinderhook Creek; Town of Stuyvesant; Kinderhook; Districts; New York Central and Hudson River...
A two-page map with color; Section 28; Portion of Greene County; Portion of Columbia County; Scale 1200 feet to the inch
Erie Canal; New York (State); Land sale; Advertisement.
Advertisment for New York Canal Lands on Sale that appeared on March 6, 1824 in the New-York American. Two hundred thousand acres were offered for sale on or near the intended route of the Erie Canal, anticipating accessibility by water "as soon as...
Aerial view of the grounds of the New York Botanical Garden, the Bedford Park and Norwood neighborhoods. Also seen is the 52nd Police Precinct, the grounds of the Academy of Mount St. Ursula, and a Third Ave. El station at Bedford Park Blvd.
Street Scenes; Rivers; Transportation; Billboards; Stores; Schools; Buildings
Air view of the 149th St. Hub area looking toward the East River. Also shown are elevated subway lines; billboards, stores, and the top of the five-story P.S. 27 building at 519 E. 147th St.
Bronx Board of Trade billboard, at Fordham Rd. near Bathgate Ave., promoting Bronx manufacturing and homes. Also shown is a billboard advertising the Clason Point Park pool. A partially obscured advertisement for pianos is on the building to the...
Bronx County Trust Co. gives students of St. Pius Commercial H.S. a portfolio of historical documents. The bank took on this project to encourage an understanding of American history and values and to promote loyalty to the county in the Cold War...
Charles Sumner (1811-1874) was a United States senator from Massachusetts and a campaigner against slavery. This is a draft, ca. 1855, of a version of the speech delivered in New York on May 9, 1855, and published that year under the title "The...
Cover features photographs of two Bronx private institutions-- the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind; and the Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Home for Children. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XXIX, No. 6, pp. cover, 1.
Cross Bronx Expwy., under construction at 176th St. & Southern Blvd., looking west toward the Prospect Ave. temporary bridge. Note the flag flying over P.S. 44 school building at the far left.
Schools; Art; Mural Painting; World War I; Landmarks
Dedication of a mural painting over the arch of the stage in the auditorium of Morris High School. The mural honors the 867 Morris men and women who served in World War I. In--Bronxboro, Vol. IV, No. 7, pp. cover, 7-8.
