Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication

Item Information

Union Square and Vicinity (A. Plate 27B-a)

Dublin Core

Title

Union Square and Vicinity (A. Plate 27B-a)
First Trip on the Elevated Railroad (A. Plate 27B-b)

Subject

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History --19th century.
New York (N.Y.) --Description and travel --Views.
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
People--New York (State)--New York--19th century

Description

Top: 27B-a
Bottom: 27B-b
Page labeled as 'A. Plate 27B'

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 3. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

Date

c.1860
1867

Language

English

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

New York
Manhattan

Provenance

I.N. Phelps Stokes
Frank Hedley, Esq.

Citation

A. Plate 27B-a and A. Plate 27B-b [no page number, Addenda]

Temporal Coverage

1860 1867

MODS

Key Date

1860 1867

Type of Date

Approximate

Repository Name

No repository

Language of Cataloging

English

Digital Origin

Reformatted digital

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Citation

“Union Square and Vicinity (A. Plate 27B-a),” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed January 12, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/3773.

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