The Chamber of Commerce of New York

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BOOKS and PAMPHLETS

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PUBLICATIONS

John Austin Stevens, Jr. Colonial Records of the New York Chamber of Commerce, 1768-1784 (New York: John F. Trow and Co., 1867).

Centennial Celebration of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, at Irving Hall, April 6th, 1868. Report of Proceedings. “Historical Sketch of the Chamber, by the secretary, Mr. John Austin Stevens, Jr.” (New York: John W. Amerman, Printer, 1868).

Seventh Annual Report of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, for the Year 1864-’65 (New York: John W. Amerman, Printer, 1865)

George Wilson. Twelfth Annual Report of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York (New York: Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1870).

George Wilson. Twenty-First Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, For the Year 1878-1879 (New York, 1879).

Report of a Special Committee of the Chamber of Commerce, New-York, on the Bills Pending in Congress to Promote Immigration to the United States (New York: John W. Amerman, 1873).

Save the Adirondack Forests and the Waterways of the State of New-York (New York: Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1883).

The Chinese Exclusion Act: Report and Resolutions Adopted by the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, December 5, 1889 (New York: Press of De Leeuw and Oppenheimer, 1889).

The Atlantic Cable Projectors (New York: Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1895).

George Wilson. Forty-Fifth Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, For the Year 1902-1903 (New York: Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1903).

Fifty-Ninth Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, For the Year 1916-1917 (New York: Press of the Chamber, 1917).

Joseph Bucklin Bishop. A Chronicle of One Hundred and Fifty Years: the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, 1768-1918. (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1918).

Sixty-Second Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, For the Year 1919-1920 (New York: Press of the Chamber, 1920).

Sixty-Eighth Annual Report of the Corporation of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York (New York: Press of the Chamber of Commerce, 1926).

Harry H. Laughlin. A Report of the Special Committee on Immigration and Nationalization, Submitting a Research on Conquest by Immigration (New York, 1939).

NEW YORK and BUSINESS HISTORY

Statistical Abstract of the United States (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879).

Robert Greenhalgh Albion, The Rise of New York Port, 1815-1860 (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1967 [1939]).

Sven Beckert, The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850-1896 (Cambridge: The Cambridge University Press, 2001).

Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace, Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000).

Col. Emmons Clark, History of the Seventh Regiment of New York, 1806-1889 (New York, 1890).

Jameson W. Doig, Empire on the Hudson: Entrepreneurial Vision and Political Power at the Port of New York Authority (New York: Columbia University Press, 2001).

Henry Russell Drowne, “The Story of Fraunces Tavern” (Fraunces Tavern: NY 1966).

Melvyn Dubofsky. When Workers Organize: New York City in the Progressive Era (University of Massachusetts Press, 1968)

Philip S. Foner. Business and Slavery: The New York Merchants and the Irrepressible Conflict (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1941).

Myron H. Luke. The Port of New York, 1800-1810: The Foreign Trade and Business Community (New York: NYU Press, 1953).

Eugen Neuhaus. The Art of the Exposition (San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1915).

Darl Rastofer, Six Bridges: The Legacy of Othmar H. Ammann (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000).

J. Thomas Scharf. History of the Confederate States Navy, From its Organization to the Surrender of its Last Vessel  (Albany, NY: Joseph McDonough, 1894).

C. Vann Woodward. Reunion and Reaction: The Compromise of 1877 and the End of Reconstruction (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951).

 

PERIODICALS

Samuel Rezneck, “The Depression of 1819-1822, A Social History,” The American Historical Review (October 1933).

L. Elsa Loeber, “The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York,” The American Historical Society, Inc. New York. Reprinted from Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, April 1934, of Americana.

“The Grant Mausoleum,” Christian Advocate (September 25, 1890).

“Remarks on Yellow Fever,” The Evangelical Witness (October 1, 1822).

“Steam Versus Hand Fire-Engines,” The Independent (February 16, 1860).

W, “One Step Further,” Liberator (August 1, 1862).

“Rapine, Murder and Treason Rampant in New York!” Liberator (July 17, 1863).

“Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade,” The Merchants’ Magazine and Commercial Review (Nov. 1, 1861).

Walter L. Hawley, “New York’s Oldest Corporation,” Munsey’s Magazine (October 1901).

Hubert Herring, “Machado Must Go,” The Nation (May 3, 1933).

“Official Report of Foreign Arrivals at the Port of New York, in the Year 1819,” The National Recorder (January 8, 1820).

“New York’s ‘Crime Wave,’” The New Republic (April 19, 1922).

“Demagogism and Reaction,” New York Herald (December 20, 1876).

“The Chamber of Commerce Dinner,” New York Herald (May 8, 1877). 

Robert Ernst, “Isaac Low and the American Revolution,” New York History (April 1993).

Joseph Bayley, “Facts and Observations Relating to the Yellow Fever,” The New York Medical and Physical Journal (January-March 1822).

“Indemnity Against Fire Losses,” The New York Times (March 30, 1852).

“New-York Steam Fire-Engines,” The New York Times (May 19, 1860).

The City Military Excitement,” The New York Times (April 20, 1861).

“The Union Forever!” The New York Times (April 21, 1861).

“Views of Current Events,” The New York Times (June 3, 1861).

“Important to Northern Merchants,” The New York Times (Nov. 1, 1861).

 “Local Intelligence,” The New York Times (Oct. 22, 1862).

“Chamber of Commerce Dinner,” The New York Times (May 7, 1877).

“A New Iron Steam-Ship,” The New York Times (May 30, 1880).

“The New Washington Monument,” The New York Times (February 4, 1881).

“The Sub-Treasury Statue,” The New York Times (March 4, 1881).

“Making Ready the Tomb,” The New York Times (July 29, 1885).

“A Nation at a Tomb,” The New York Times (August 9, 1885).

“The Route of the Grant Funeral Procession Next Saturday,” The New York Times (August 5, 1885).

“Gen. Grant’s Monument,” The New York Times (September 13, 1890).

“The Fund Nearly Raised,” The New York Times (May 27, 1892).

“For the Grant Tomb Fund,” The New York Times (March 22, 1892).

“Wants No Pier In The River,” The New York Times (July 17, 1894).

“At Gen. Grant’s Tomb,” The New York Times (April 28, 1897).

“New York’s Defenses,” The New York Times (March 27, 1898).

“National Guard Muster,” The New York Times (April 27, 1898).

J.H. Livingston, “Seventh on the Defensive,” The New York Times (December 28, 1898).

“Fight on Rikers Island,” The New York Times (August 12, 1903).

“Thousands Go Out in Garment Strike,” The New York Times (Decembeer 31, 1912).

“The Strike,” The New York Times (January 6, 1913).

Herbert Adams, “Gen. Washington’s Statue,” The New York Times (January 25, 1913).

“Fights Guarantee of Bank Deposits,” The New York Times June 7, 1918).

“‘Crime Board’ Voted by Commerce Body,” The New York Times (May 5, 1922).

“Big Estate Opposes Lake George Park,” The New York Times (April 22, 1923).

“Lake George Park Plan in Danger,” The New York Times (April 23, 1923).

“Wants Aid For Europe,” The New York Times (November 25, 1925).

“Plan ‘Golden Way’ For Lindbergh Here,” The New York Times (May 30, 1927).

“Battery is Jammed as Lindbergh Lands,” The New York Times (June 14, 1927).

Bruce Rae, “4,000,000 Hail Air Hero,” The New York Times (June 14, 1927).

“Business Leaders Lionize Lindbergh,” The New York Times (June 16, 1927).

“Fort Lee Contract Goes to Roebling,” The New York Times (October 14, 1927).

“Great Crowd Treks into Holland Tubes After Gala Opening,” The New York Times (November 13, 1927).

“Chamber Finds City Lags on Airports,” The New York Times (March 31, 1930).

“Four Stylists Open ‘Big Week’ in Paris,” The New York Times (August 1, 1939).

“Flying Boat Brings New Paris Styles,” The New York Times (August 9, 1939).

“Public Meetings,” New-York Daily Tribune (June 7, 1861).

“New-York’s Commerce,” New-York Tribune (July 11, 1897).

“The Seventh Regiment’s Stand,” New-York Tribune (May 9, 1899).

“Steamships Crowded From Manhattan,” New-York Tribune (January 27, 1907).

“Garment Workers Refuse Mediation,” New-York Tribune (January 5, 1913).

Cuthbert Mills. “Recent Movements of the Stock Market,” The North American Review (January 1888).

“Lee & Larned’s Self-Propelling Steam Fire-Engine,” Scientific American (November 27, 1858).

“Fires in New York City and Fire Engines,” Scientific American (August 23, 1862).

“Trial of Fire-Engines,” Scientific American (August 23, 1862).

“The New Atlantic Telegraph,” Scientific American (March 21, 1863).

“New York Harbor,” Scientific American (July 10, 1886).

“The Hudson River Bridge of the New York and New Jersey Bridge Company,” Scientific American (Jun 16, 1894).

“A Day On The Docks,” Scribner’s Monthly (May 1879).

“False Cotton Packing,” Southern Cultivator (March 1860).

“Cotton, Sandy, Dusty and Falsely Packed,” Southern Cultivator (May 1860).

“The Presidency: Mr. Coolidge’s Week,” Time (November 30, 1925).

Edward Countryman. “The Uses of Capital in Revolutionary America: The Case of the New York Loyalist Merchants,” The William and Mary Quarterly (January 1992).

“Monster Steamship Building at Belfast,” Zion’s Herald (June 23, 1909).

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