23.
The Drinking Fountain and Bird Cages, near the Mall, Central Park.
New York City
23. The Japanese Embassy in New York.
While the interview between the Authorities and their guests is prolonged, the Seventh Regiment, gallant fellows, are attacked with the pangs of hunger, and stacking their arms, they rush to the neighboring restaurants, June 18, 1860.
24.
View on the Banks of the Hudson from the Elysian Fields, with New-York in the Distance.
24.
The Drinking Fountain near the Mall. Group of Children in the foreground, Central Park.
24. The Japanese Embassy in New York.
Return of the Embassy from the City Hall, on the conclusion of their interview with the Municipal and State Authorities, June 18, 1860.
25.
The Terrace, Central Park.
26.
The Terrace, Central Park.
26.
Sloop Under Way. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
26.
The Terrace, Central Park.
27.
Broadway.
27.
The Terrace, Central Park.
28.
View on the Shore of the Hudson River at Hoboken with the River Walk to the Elysian Fields. New-York in the Distance.
29.
The Bow Bridge, Central Park. (Courtesy of Ira Stein.)
29.
The Bow Bridge, Central Park.
50.
Broadway from Fulton St.–Columns of St. Paul’s Church on the left.
55.
Broadway from near Broome St., Looking North.
55.
Broadway, from near Broome St., Looking North.
57.
Up Broadway from near the Corner of Spring St.
58.
Up Broadway from near the St. Nicholas Hotel.
58.
Up Broadway from near the St. Nicholas Hotel.
59.
Bird’s Eye View of Broadway, with Grace Church in the Distance.
79.
Up Broadway from the Pacific Bank. Anthony’s building and sign center left. (Courtesy of Russell Norton.)
81.
Up Broadway from the Pacific Bank. Sign for Anthony’s Gallery in view at the top of his 501 Broadway building. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
87.
Up Broadway from Between Grand and Broome Sts. Sign for Anthony’s Gallery in view at the top of his 501 Broadway building. 2-cent tax stamp on verso.
87.
Up Broadway from Between Grand and Broome Sts. Sign for Anthony’s Gallery in view at the top of his 501 Broadway building. This view once belonged to Dr. George Beck who was notorious for writing in red ink on his views.
96.
Up Broadway from Between Grand and Broome Sts. Sign for Anthony’s Gallery in view at the top of his 501 Broadway building.
96.
Up Broadway from Between Grand and Broome Sts. Sign for Anthony’s Gallery in view at the top of his 501 Broadway building.
97.
Up Broadway from Between Grand and Broome Sts. Sign for Anthony’s Gallery in view at the top of his 501 Broadway building. Label for McAllister & Brother, Philadelphia on verso. Also an interesting drawing of a skeleton.
98.
Up Broadway from Opposite the St. Nicholas Hotel.
99.
Up Broadway from Opposite the St. Nicholas Hotel.
100.
Schooner under Full Sail in New-York Bay.
100.
Schooner Under Full Sail in New-York Bay.
101.
Broadway.
101.
Broadway.
102.
Ferry Boat Crossing to Brooklyn.
103.
Salt Water Floating Bath, with Steamers, Sloops, &c., Sailing By. Label for McAllister & Brother, Philadelphia on verso.
104.
Ferry Boat Running to Staten Island. The original wooden boat that was later renamed as the USS Hunchback was built in New York City in 1852 for civilian use as a ferry. On 16 December 1861, with the onset of the Civil War, the United States Navy purchased the boat. Within a month of its purchase, the Navy had converted the ferry into a gunboat and commissioned it for use in the war. The refitted ship was ready for departure in early January 1862 with Acting Lt. Edmund Colhoun in command.
104.
Ferry Boat Running to Staten Island.
105.
Sloop Sailing Rapidly with Reefed Mainsail.
105.
Sloop Sailing Rapidly with Reefed Mainsail.
106.
Steamer Running to Harlem and Mott Haven from Peck Slip, N. York.
107.
South Ferry, New-York. Arrival and Departure of Omnibuses to all parts of the City.
107.
South Ferry, New-York. Arrival and Departure of Omnibuses to all Parts of the City.
107.
South Ferry, New-York. Arrival and Departure of Omnibuses to all Parts of the City.
108.
Steamtugs and Small Sloop Under Rapid Headway.
109.
Steamship Quaker City coming up the Bay. Taken on July 4th, 1859.
109.
Steamship Quaker City Coming up the Bay. Taken on July 4th, 1859.
110.
Waiting for the Regatta on July 4th, 1859.
111.
Two Ferry Boats Running to Brooklyn.
112.
The Regatta, July 4, 1859.