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Souvenir Folder New York by Night

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Souvenir Folder New York by Night
New York City (NY), Linen unused

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Eighth Avenue at Forty-first Street

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:28:11 +0100

Title:
Port Authority Bus Terminal, Eighth Avenue at Forty-first Street
New York City (NY), Linen unused

Description:
"One Block from Times Square" Largest in the world, the #24,000,000 Port Authority Bus Terminal to open December 15, 1950, was built by The Port of New York Authority, the self-supporting joint agency of the States of New Jersey and New York, to relieve street traffic congestion in Manhattan and to provide a comfortable central station for 130,000 bus commuters and many thousand long distance bus travelers who daily enter and leave New York.

Rockefeller Plaza New York City

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:03 +0100

Title:
Rockefeller Plaza New York City
New York City (NY), Chrome unused

Description:
The famous "Down Under Restaurant" and the Prometheus Fountain. In the background the flogs of all nations.

Rockefeller Plaza Skating Rink

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Rockefeller Plaza Skating Rink
New York City (NY), Chrome unused

Description:
101-Rockefeller plaza Outdoor Ice Skating Pond View, from rinkside Promenade Restaurants: Café Francais -- English Grill -- Lower Plaza, Rockefeller Center, N. Y.

St. Patrick's Cathedral Metalic

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
St. Patrick's Cathedral Metalic
New York City (NY), Chrome unused

Description:
St. Patrick's Cathedral Fifth Avenue at 50th Street. Leading Catholic Church in New York City and one of the greatest Cathedrals in he world

Staten Island Ferry

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:44:59 +0100

Title:
Staten Island Ferry
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The Staten Island Ferry, a landmark of New York City, passes before the skyscrapers of lower Manhattan. The ferry carries some 20 million passengers a year, averaging between 23,000 and 30,000 a day.

Yankee Stadium

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:44:58 +0100

Title:
Yankee Stadium
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Yankee Stadium is the home of New York Yankee Baseball Team. The Stadium was renovated in 1976 at a cost of more than 100 million dollars. It has a seating capacity of 57,000 and is located at 157th Street and River Avenue in the Bronx.

Chinatown

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:44:56 +0100

Title:
Chinatown
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Chinatown, New York City. “Where East Meets West”. A microcosm of the Orient, Centered in Mott and Pell Streets in Manhattan.

Chinatown

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:44:56 +0100

Title:
Chinatown
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
One of the most picturesque sections in the city. Here will be found a great variety of restaurants, colorful curio shops, a Chinese museum, and theatre, with a touch of the Orient along its narrow streets.

Statue Of Liberty

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:44:55 +0100

Title:
Statue Of Liberty
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
The World famous Statue of Liberty raises her right arm in greeting to all sea traffic entering the Port of New York. In the background can be seen lower Manhattan and the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center

New York City

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:44:55 +0100

Title:
New York City
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Chinatown, in South Manhattan, houses more than 6,000 American of Chinese descent. A touch of the Orient is maintained in the many restaurants and curio shops.

L'Aiglon Restaurant, 13 East 55th Street

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:44:20 +0100

Title:
L'Aiglon Restaurant, 13 East 55th Street
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Liberty Enlighting The World

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Liberty Enlighting The World
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome unused

Description:
Length of right arm 42 ft, Distance between the eyes 2 ft. 6 in. Length of Nose 4 ft. 6 in. Width of Mouth 3 ft. Statue is composed of more than 300 copper sections (Thickness 3/32 In.) Height from base to torch 151 ft. 1 In. 40 persons can stand in the head. Tablet Length 23 ft. 7 in. Width 13 ft. 7 in. There are 168 steps in spiral staircase. The Statue weight 450,000 pounds. “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. The wretched refuse of your teeming shore, send these, the hopeless tempest fosses to me. I lift my lamp beside the golden door.”

Oh Ho So Restaurant

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Oh Ho So Restaurant
New York City (NY), Continental Chrome PM 1983 Nov-07

Ellis Island

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Ellis Island
New York City (NY), Real Photo unused

Public Library

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:33:17 +0100

Title:
Public Library
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Description:
New York Public Library is located on Fifth Avenue covering two entire blocks from 40th to 42nd Streets. It is built entirely of marble and cost $9,000,000. The corner stone was laid Nov. 10, 1902 the library was opened May 23rd, 1911. the main stock room is 270 feet long, contains 1,600,000 volumes and has 7,000 periodicals on file.

New York Public Library

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:33:17 +0100

Title:
New York Public Library
New York City (NY), Divided Back PM 1912 Jan-01

Public Library

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:33:16 +0100

Title:
Public Library
New York City (NY), Divided Back PM 1914 Mar-27

Description:
New York Public Library is located on Fifth Avenue covering two entire blocks from 40th to 42nd Streets. It is built entirely of marble and cost $9,000,000. The corner stone was laid Nov. 10, 1902 the library was opened May 23rd, 1911. the main stock room is 270 feet long, contains 1,600,000 volumes and has 7,000 periodicals on file.

Wall Street

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:33:12 +0100

Title:
Wall Street
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Description:
Wall Street Canyon the financial heart of America. Is occupied entirely by banks, trust companies and financial interests. The Stock Exchange on left, the U. S. sub-Treasury and Bankers Trust Building 39 stories high on right.

The Great White Way, Broadway

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:33:10 +0100

Title:
The Great White Way, Broadway
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Description:
Broadway, New York's Greatest thoroughfare from 36th Street North, the greatest retail and shopping district in the world. Known as “The Great white Way,” and visited by half a million shoppers and playgoers every day.

Ellis Island

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:33:05 +0100

Title:
Ellis Island
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Description:
Ellis Island, the gateway of the New world is in New York Bay off the battery. All immigrants are landed and examined here by officers of the department of Commerce and labor before being permitted to enter America. 1,041,570 aliens were received here in 1910.

Broadway And 3Rd Street

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:33:04 +0100

Title:
Broadway And 3Rd Street
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Ellis Island

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:31:33 +0100

Title:
Ellis Island
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Description:
Ellis Island, the gateway of the New World is in New York Bay off the battery. All immigrants are landed and examined here by officers of the Department of commerce and Labor before being permitted to enter America. 1,041,570 aliens were received here in 1910.

Scene In Chinatown

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:27:52 +0100

Title:
Scene In Chinatown
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Description:
The heart of Chinatown is on Mott Street, from Bayard to Chatham Square. On this street and the immediate neighborhood live the majority of the Chinese in New York City. Here are located the joss houses the civil officers of the colony and lodging houses and restaurants, the gambling rooms and opium-smoking dens. The Chinese stores, containing mostly goods imported direct are always open to visitors.

Battery Park

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:27:51 +0100

Title:
Battery Park
New York City (NY), Divided Back unused

Sky Line