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Title
New York City Hall when occupied by the English
Additional title: Stadt Huys
Collection

Historical postcards of New York City

New York City -- City Hall

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1909
Place: s.l.
Publisher: s.n.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC NEW YC-Cit
Topics
City & town life -- New York (State) -- New York
Peg legs
New York (N.Y.) -- To 1699
New Netherland
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1600-1699
City & town halls -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1600-1699
Dutch -- New York (State) -- New York -- To 1699
Genres
Postcards
Notes
Content: "In 1664, New Amsterdam was besieged by four English ships carrying 450 soldiers and captured, after all attempts of Stuyvesant to induce his people to defend their position had failed. The name was then changed to New York, in honor of the Duke of York, brother of Charles II, King of England."--printed on verso.
Content: Possibly published by Union News Co., New York, N.Y. or P. [Philip] Sander.
Physical Description
Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33333201351356
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6cf412b0-c55a-012f-3501-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1909: Issued
  • 2017: 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. "New York City Hall when occupied by the English" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1909. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8bdf-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. "New York City Hall when occupied by the English" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8bdf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1909). New York City Hall when occupied by the English Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8bdf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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New York City Hall when occupied by the English