1156.
Under the Arch, West of the Old Arsenal. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
Tax Stamps
Taxation on many items was in effect through most of the Civil War in order to support the cost of the conflict. From August 1, 1864 through July 31, 1866, photography, which was a luxury item, was added to the list of taxed items.
1158.
The Marble Arch, Stairs and Grotto. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1161.
The Bow Bridge. 2-cent tax stamp on verso. The label on this view indicates No. 1160 but it is No. 1161.
1165.
The Bow Bridge. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1172.
The Reservoir, looking North-East from the Bell Tower. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1178.
The Drive over the Marble Arch. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1179.
Looking West from the Bridge west of the Old Arsenal. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1180.
View to the East from the Archway covering West Drive over Walk. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1181.
From the Marble Arch, 6th Ave. in the Distance. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1187.
The Old Arsenal. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1190.
St. Luke’s Hospital. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1338.
The Halsey Buildings, Brooklyn. Half of a 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1485.
Monument of A.S. Scribner, Cypress Avenue. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1514.
Washington Monument, Union Square, New-York. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1586.
Washington Monument, Union Square. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1587.
Fifth Avenue Hotel, New-York. Remnants of 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1664.
Buying Tickets to the Fair. Scene in 14th St. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1688.
View of the Bower of Plants in the International Department. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1701.
The Department of Arms and Trophies. The memorable Sword for which so many One Dollar Votes were cast. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1705.
The Department of Arms and Trophies. Shot and Shell from the various Battle Fields of the Rebellion. The Guidon marked 739 was carried by Battery M. 2, U.S. Artillery, through 33 engagements. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1709.
Department of Arms and Trophies. Confederate Knapsack, Cartridge Boxes, Cannon Balls, Regimental Flags, Bowie Knives, &c. A grand display. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1720.
The Art Gallery. Washington Crossing the Delaware.–by Leutzis. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1730.
The Art Gallery. Bust of Apollo. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1764.
Col. Burke and Staff. Taken at Fort Hamilton. This is Dennis F. Burke & Staff. This might be Fort Schuyler. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1877.
View at Willet’s Point, Long Island. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1884.
Observatory and Tunnel.–West side. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1887.
Rustic Bridge near the West Drive. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1892.
Casino, from Vine Arbor. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1892.
Casino, from Vine Arbour. 2-cent cancelled tax stamp on verso.
1894.
The Dove Cot. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1896.
Music Stand. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
1898.
The Old Powder Magazine. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
2070.
A Trip to Coney Island. View on the Creek, near the Toll Gate.
2195.
Tomb of Mr. Whitney. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
2197.
Crescent Lake and Fountain. 2-cent tax stamp on verso. Label for Optician, Worcester, Mass on verso.
2948.
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
2949.
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
2953.
The Funeral of President Lincoln, New-York, April 25th, 1865. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3688.
Looking down Wall St. from the corner of Broad. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3702.
The National Academy of Design, Cor. 4th Ave. and 23d Street. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3704.
Rutger’s Institute, cor. 5th Ave. and 42d Street. Remnants of tax stamp on verso.
3714.
Rustic Bridge, near the 8th Avenue. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3720.
The Terrace. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3721.
The Boat House on the Lake. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3926.
Looking up Broadway from the cor. of Fulton St. showing the ruins of Barnum’s Museum. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3929.
Looking down Broadway, from the corner of Chambers St. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3949.
The National Academy of Design, cor. of 4th Avenue and 23d Street. Partial 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3949.
The National Academy of Design, cor. of 4th Avenue and 23d Street. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
3950.
View of City Hall, from Broadway. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
4104.
34th Street, looking east from Madison Avenue. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.