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Title
Williamsburg Bridge, New York City
Names
H. Finkelstein & Son (Printer)
American Art Publishing Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Historical postcards of New York City

New York City -- Bridges -- Williamsburg

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1913 (Approximate)
Place: New York, N. Y.
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: NEW YC-Bri-Wi
Topics
Bridges
Williamsburg Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Postcards
Cityscapes
Notes
Content: "Williamsburg Bridge, a combined cantilever and suspension bridge, opened Dec. 19, 1903, crossing the East River from Delancey Street, New York City to Broadway, Brooklyn. Total length 7200 feet width 118 feet, height 135 feet clear. Cost $10,000,000."--printed on verso.
Statement of responsibility: "The American Art Publishing Co., New York City." "H. Finkelstein & Son 65"--printed on verso.
Physical Description
Extent: 9 x 14 cm or 14 x 9 cm
Halftone photomechanical prints
Tinted halftone.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Barcode: 33333201350648
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1d5ae420-c55c-012f-d07d-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

  • 1913: Issued
  • 2017: 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. "Williamsburg Bridge, New York City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1913. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8c2d-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. "Williamsburg Bridge, New York City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8c2d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1913). Williamsburg Bridge, New York City Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-8c2d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Williamsburg Bridge, New York City