Item Information

Crystal Palace and the Latting Tower in 1853: The Crystal Palace was erected at the rear of the Reservoir, on the site which subsequently became Bryant Park

Dublin Core

Title

Crystal Palace and the Latting Tower in 1853: The Crystal Palace was erected at the rear of the Reservoir, on the site which subsequently became Bryant Park

Subject

New York (N.Y.)--History--1775-1865

Theaters

Crystal Palace

Latting Tower

Creator

Capewell and Kimmel

Source

Fifth Avenue Bank of New York. Fifth Avenue; glances at the vicissitudes and romance of a world-renowned thoroughfare New York : Printed for the Fifth Avenue Bank of New York, 1915. p. 40

Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2006 http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/cul/texts/ldpd_5655330_000/pages/ldpd_5655330_000_00000048.html

Date

1853 [?]

Language

eng

Identifier

ldpd_dnyc_5655330_000_00000048

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

Fifth Avenue, from 40th to 42nd Streets

Manhattan

Provenance

John D. Crimmins

MODS

Key Date

1853

Type of Date

questionable

Physical Description

Engravings

Repository Name

No repository

Language of Cataloging

eng

Digital Origin

Citation

Capewell and Kimmel, “Crystal Palace and the Latting Tower in 1853: The Crystal Palace was erected at the rear of the Reservoir, on the site which subsequently became Bryant Park,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed April 11, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/items/show/4032.