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Croton Reservoir: Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. As it appeared when the work of demolition began in 1900 [top]. New York Public Library: occupying the site of the Old Croton Reservoir, Fifth Avenue, 40th to 42nd Streets [bottom]
Creator(s):
Walton, Perry [bottom photo]
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.
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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
Creator(s):
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.
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p. 40
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Deaf and Dumb Asylum, 1829-1853: Between 49th and 50th Streets near Madison Avenue. Later occupied by Columbia College.
Creator(s):
Osborne, M.
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.
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p. 53
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Dutch Courtship
Creator(s):
Finden, W.
Leslie, C. H., delineator
Source:
Irving, Washington, A history of New-York, from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty. Philadelphia : M. Thomas, 1819.
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Plate [no page number; frontispiece]
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Earliest churches of Fifth Avenue: On the left the Church of the Ascension northwest corner of 10th Street. On the right the First Presbyterian Church northwest corner of 11th Street.
Creator(s):
Walton, Perry
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.
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Easter Sunday parade passing St. Thomas' Episcopal Church: Northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and 53rd Street. Showing the results of a heavy snowstorm: April 2, 1915
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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.
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p. 58
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The Elgin Botanic Gardens: Between 50th and 51st Streets and Fifth and Sixth Avenues, 1825
Creator(s):
Valentine's Manual
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.
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p. 52
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The end of Fifth Avenue, 143rd Street and the Harlem River
Creator(s):
Walton, Perry
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.
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p. 77
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Engraved business card from the Madison Cottage, announcing the time of the departure of stages
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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.
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p. 22
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