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Shot Tower, Centre Street: First New York Skyscraper, 1858

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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New York City -- 1800s

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Shot Tower, Centre Street

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Title
Shot Tower, Centre Street: First New York Skyscraper, 1858
Names
Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- 1800s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1908
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-18
Topics
Carriages & coaches -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1859
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1859
New York (N.Y.) -- 1800-1899
Skyscrapers -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1858
Towers -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1850-1858
Ordnance industry
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Notes
Source note: Old New York. (New York : [s. n.] 1905-1914) Hollyer, Samuel (1826-1919), Author.
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: 17 x 12 cm. (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17515544
Barcode: 33333159141338
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6da0b7e0-c559-012f-703f-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

  • 1826: Creator Born
  • 1908: Issued
  • 1919: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Shot Tower, Centre Street" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2c12-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. "Shot Tower, Centre Street" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2c12-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1908). Shot Tower, Centre Street Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2c12-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Shot Tower, Centre Street