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Title
Old City Hall, Wall St. N.Y
Additional title: Old City Hall, Wall Street, New York
Names
Hinshelwood, Robert, 1812-1879 (Printer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- City Hall

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1855 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Cit
Topics
Federal Hall National Memorial (New York, N.Y.) -- 1703-1812
Balconies -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1780-1789
Streets -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1780-1789
City & town halls -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1780-1789
Genres
Views
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "On its balcony Washington was inaugurated Prest. April 30th 1789."
Statement of responsibility: "Drawn & Engraved for Irvings Life of Washington." "Diedrich Knickerbocker Jun. 1789." "Hinshelwood."--printed on border.
Biographical/historical: First building on site constructed 1703; 1788 renamed Federal Hall; first capital of the U.S. under the 1789 Constitution; 1939 designated a national historical site; 1955 renamed Federal Hall National Memorial (http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97003490)
Physical Description
Steel engravings
Extent: 13 x 16 cm. (5 x 6 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17540463
Barcode: 33333159150826
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 684756b0-c55a-012f-0038-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1812: Creator Born
  • 1855: Issued
  • 1879: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Old City Hall, Wall St. N.Y" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1855. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-10b9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Old City Hall, Wall St. N.Y" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-10b9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1855). Old City Hall, Wall St. N.Y Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-10b9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Old City Hall, Wall St. N.Y