Thursday, July 24, 2014

Mr. Astor and La Fayette Place


The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections (Volume 1) - Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944

The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections (Volume 2) - Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps),

The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections (Volume 3) - Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps),

The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections (Volume 4) - Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps),

The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections (Volume 5) - Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps),

The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections (Volume 6) - Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps),

Also the Signs and Advertisements (to a Certain Extent) of the Occupants, with Every Name and Establishing, in Numerical and Alphabetical Order, a List of Banks and Insurance Companies, and Other Useful Information

The iconography of Manhattan Island - Page 268 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=5871799507
I.N. Phelps Stokes

New York & City Banks and the McEvers Mansion, Wall St. in 1800. The residence of Gen. Knyphausen during the Revolution, [New York: Lith. by George Hayward, 120 Water St. N.Y. for D.T. Valentine's Manual for 1856,

As I Remember: Recollections of American Society During the Nineteenth Century, by Marian Campbell Gouverneur, (New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1911)

The Miscellaneous reports, Cases Decided in the Courts of Record of the State of New York, Volume 39, (Albany: James B. Lyon, Publisher, 1903)
Adler v. Kramer, Supreme Court, Jan. 1903, page 643

The Immigrant Press and Its Control, by Robert Ezra Park, (New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1922)
page 130 "Acierno's Thalia Theater, 46-48 Bowery," (Progresso Italo-Americano)

Manhattan Insurance Maps, Publisher: Perris & Browne,
Dates Issued: 1857 -1862
Plate 13: Map bounded by Canal Street, Division Street, Chatham Square, Mulberry Street, Cross Street, Mott Street.

April 26, 1845,  New York Daily Tribune, Tremendous Fire! - Bowery Theatre Burnt for the Fourth Time!, page 2,

Fall 1999, Academia.edu, No. 44, Shipwrecked Spectators: Italy's Immigrants at the Movies in New York, 1906-1916, by Giorgio Bertellini,


Wall St., north side, west from William St. across Nassau St. (center) to B'way (left margin) & Trinity Church. Date determined by the absence of Washington's statue (erected 1883) and the presence of the hulking National Bank of the Republic building (1880)  opposite Trinity.


Lots on Bowery Road, Fourth Street, La Fayette Place, and Broadway including Astor, Sperry properties
Date:1801
Land of Jacob Sperry, New York April 3rd 1801, Surveyed by Charles Loss, Filed Map No. 17.



[Lots on Bowery Road, Fourth Street, La Fayette Place, and Broadway including Astor, Sperry properties]








Land of Jacob Sperry New York April 3, 1801, Surveyed by Charles Loss, Filed Map No. 17





This Map is attached to a Deed from Isaac Jones to James Forrest Rec. Liber 66 of …ous, page 18




William B. Astor house lot
50.9" frontage on La Fayette
150.4" deep
150 X 50
7500

Astor Library lot
65" frontage on La Fayette
120" deep
120 X 65
7800


Parcel sold by James Robertson to E. Duryee in July 1803, Liber 100 of…, page 83
Parcel sold by A. Ogden to H. Peters in April 1, Liber 73 of…, page 292
Also Liber 67 of ....s, page 305
Also Liber 67 of ...os, page 307




Lot 2 - 62.6 feet frontage on Bowery
Lot 3 - 65 feet frontage on Bowery
Lot 4 - 68 feet frontage on Bowery
Lot 5 - 72 feet frontage on Bowery





Big Lots 2.3.4.5 is property of Matthew Bryce, Map recorded Liber 54 of…, page 307





Property of the children Mrs. Langdon, Filed Map No. 551


The old brewery at the Five Points, N.Y./ lith. of Endicott & Co. N.Y. ; C. Parsons '52. (Dec. 1, 1852)
ID: 1659173
Image Title: The old brewery at the Five Points, N.Y. / lith. of Endicott & Co. N.Y. ; C. Parsons '52.
Creator: W. Endicott & Co. -- Lithographer
Additional Name(s): Eno, Amos F., 1836-1915 -- Collector
Depicted Date: Dec. 1, 1852
Medium: Lithographs -- Color
Specific Material Type: prints
Item Physical Description: 1 print ; lithograph--color ; 32.5 x 42.8 cm.
Notes: Remainder of title: As it appeared Decr. 1st 1852 previous to its being torn down by the Ladies' Home Missionary Socy. of the M.E. Church.
Standard Reference: Eno ; Eno 288
Source: The Eno collection of New York City views.
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs
Catalog Call Number: MEZN Eno 288
Digital ID: 1659173
Record ID: 1792031
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?1659173



Printing-House Square, New York ([1865?])
Image ID: 55037
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?55037
Image Title: Printing-House Square, New York.
Creator: W. Endicott & Co. -- Lithographer
Additional Name(s): Baker & Godwin -- Publisher
Published Date: [1865?]
Depicted Date: [1865]
Medium: Chromolithographs
Specific Material Type: Prints
Item Physical Description: 1 print ; 44.9 x 65.7 cm.
Provenance: John H. Levine Collection
Standard Reference: Deák 796
Source Description: 1 print ; 44.9 x 65.7 cm.
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs
Digital ID: 55037
Record ID: 118886




Map of the local boundaries of the Protestant Episcopal Churches of the city of New York. ([1850?])
Image ID: 434697
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?434697
1 map : hand col. ; 36 cm. x 47 cm.
Notes: Covers Manhattan south of 42nd St. Note 2.) Includes guide to churches. Note 3.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 4.) Oriented with north to the right.
Catalog Call Number: Map Div. 01-1807
Digital ID: 434697
Record ID: 253329
Digital Item Published: 2-28-2005; updated 5-16-2012





Delafield Mansion, 77th St. N.Y. (1801-ca. 1886)
Image ID: 423016
Image Title: Delafield Mansion, 77th St. N.Y.
Creator: Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919 -- Collector
Specific Material Type: Prints
Standard Reference: EM11225
Source: Emmet Collection of Manuscripts Etc. Relating to American History. / Booth's History of New York. / Volume 5.
Source Description: 75 prints : etching, engraving, aquatint, lithograph, wood engraving, some col. ; 34.9 x 101.4 cm. or smaller.
Location: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs
Catalog Call Number: MEZP; MEZP (Room 307)
Digital ID: 423016
Record ID: 165635
Digital Item Published: 8-30-2005; updated 3-25-2011
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?423016

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