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Speech of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, in vindication of the policy of the framers of the Constitution and the principles of the Republican Party. . .

Title continues "Delivered in the Cooper Institute, Feb. 27th, 1860, issued by the Young Men's Republican Union (659 Broadway, New York) with notes by Charles C. Nott & Cephas Brainerd." Printed by George F. Nesbitt & Co., Printers and Stationers...

GLC04471.04

Committee on Political Reform. The Union League Club. N.Y. Jan. 7, 1914.

One black-and-white photograph entitled, "Committee on Political Reform," dated January 7, 1914." Image is of ten men in tuxedos around a dinner table at the Union League Club. Fourth from the left sits Samuel W. Fairchild, then President of the...

GLC04471.14

Battles and battleflags of the 89th Regiment, N. Y. S. Vols.

One undated albumen print entitled, "Battles and Battleflags of the 89th Regiment, N.Y.S. Vols." Image is a collage composed of two separate images of printed lists of Civil War battles where the New York's 89th Regiment was present, the United...

GLC04558.208

1864 Diary

In this diary, dated from January through November, 1864, Henry Cook documents life in the US Signal Corps. Stationed near New Bern, NC, Cook writes of matters of daily life--meals, rations, guard duty, trips to town, construction projects--and of...

GLC03958.03

Line Officers of 170 NY Vol

A print of a photograph of eight officers seated and ten officers standing behind them. Title in graphite beneath: "Line Officers of 170 NY Vol." Note uniforms: double stripping on trousers. Officers braiding [ranking] on jacket sleeves and piping on...

GLC05111.01.0068

The New York Herald, Tuesday, September 13, 1921.

This document is a newspaper that was found stuffed in the frame of 05860.01 when that document was being removed from the mount and frame. It is a newspaper from a 1921 release of The New York Herald. Topics covered include international economic...

GLC05860.02

The mail; or, Claypoole's daily advertiser. [No. 127 (October 26, 1791)]

One issue of The mail; or, Claypoole's daily advertiser dated October 26, 1791. Founded by David C. Claypoole in 1771 originally as the Pennsylvania Packet. Contains foreign intelligence mainly focused on Russian activities in Europe from the...

GLC00280

1964, When the World Arrived in Queens

One section of the New York Times dated April 20, 2014. Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the New York World's Fair.

GLC10095.02

Official Guide: New York World's Fair

One guidebook for the New York World's Fair dated 1964. Contains summaries for each of the pavilions and exhibits. Includes illustrations and advertisements.

GLC10095.03

A sketch of the operations.... [Howe's occupation of New York]

One map entitled A sketch of the operations concerning Howe's occupation of New York dated January 17, 1777. From the Atlantic Neptune. The map depicts New York, roughly from Haverstraw Bay in the north, to Sandy Hook in the South. Land masses are...

GLC10031

[Seal of New York]

One engraving of the seal of New York dated circa 1800. Depicts both sides of the seal of the state of New York dated 1777 featuring a sun rising over three mountains.

GLC08878.1958

David D. Tompkins

One engraving of Daniel D. Tompkins. Engraved by Thomas Woonoth from an original painting by J.W. Jarvis.

GLC08878.2079

Morgan Lewis

One engraving of Morgan Lewis. Engraved Durand & Paradise from an original by James Herring.

GLC08878.2085

The Empire State Building

One undated photograph titled Empire State building.

GLC09579.097

Grant's Tomb, Riverside Drive, New York

One undated photograph titled Grant's Tomb, Riverside Drive, New York.

GLC09579.098

Brooklyn Bridge

One undated photograph titled Brooklyn Bridge.

GLC09579.099

West View from the Empire State Bldg, New York

One undated photograph titled West View from the Empire State Bldg, New York.

GLC09579.100

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Riverside Drive, New York

One undated photograph titled Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Riverside Drive, New York.

GLC09579.101

Brooklyn Bridge and Skyline of Lower Manhattan

One undated photograph titled Brooklyn Bridge and Skyline of Lower Manhattan.

GLC09579.102

North View from the Empire State Bldg, New York

One undated photograph titled North View from the Empire State Bldg, New York.

GLC09579.103

Flatiron Bldg, New York

One undated photograph titled Flatiron Bldg, New York.

GLC09579.104

South View from the Empire State Bldg, New York

One undated photograph titled South View from the Empire State Bldg, New York.

GLC09579.105

Entrance Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York

One undated photograph titled Entrance of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York

GLC09579.106

Hanover Square, New York

One undated photograph titled Hanover Square, New York.

GLC09579.107

George Washington Bridge at Dusk, New York

One undated photograph titled George Washington Bridge at Dusk, New York.

GLC09579.108