Clothing and dress; Stores, Retail; Beaches; Men; Women; Cupid (Roman deity); United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of woman on beach turned away from sailor who may be missing a hand and may be trying to talk to her. A cupid is seated and wiping his face with a handkerchief. He has wings and a basket of arrows. An ocean is in the background.
Buildings; Stores; Street Scenes; Fires; Organizations
Street scene at Fordham Rd. & Creston Ave. showing newly opened stores, including Cromwell's, following a four alarm fire that destroyed the stores the previous year. The landlord of the property and most of the merchants were members of the Bronx...
Depositions--Delaware; Slavery--Delaware; Fugitive slaves--Delaware; Fugitive slaves--New York (State)--New York
One-page deposition of Richard Colgate of Kent County, Delaware, regarding his runaway slave James Winham. Includes detailed description and account of Winham's escape to New York, where he "inlisted [sic] in his Majesties Service in Capt. Langdons...
Art, American--20th century--Inventories; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice);
Inventory record of paintings by Jerome Blum, undated. Includes handwritten notes indicating delivery and location. See also: Taken from the Whitney Studio 47 paintings belonging to Jerome Blum and 21 drawings to the Chelsea storage, March 31, 1931...
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...