Photographs, 1876-1921.

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Photographs, 1876-1921.

Glass negatives and prints showing primarily the skyline of Brooklyn and Manhattan, as well as some docks and streets of Brooklyn and ships and shipping scenes. Moffat photographed the same skyline scenes over many years, thus demonstrating a series of views of the many changes which occurred.

4 linear ft.

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Moffat, Abbot Low, 1901-1996

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Biographical note: Moffat was a Republican state assemblyman from the 15th District, 1929-43, and chaired the NYS Assembly Ways and Means Committee, 1938-39. Held a series of official posts in the U.S. State Department and diplomatic positions at various American embassies, 1943-61. From the description of Abbot Low Moffat papers, 1929-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122442402 ...