Fire photograph collection, [ca. 1910]-1949.

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Fire photograph collection, [ca. 1910]-1949.

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Collection of photographs relating to fire fighting in New York City illustrating damage done by fires, fire fighting equipment in operation, fireboats used in celebrations, firemen, uniforms, fire stations, fire fighting equipment including horse-drawn equipment, and a hospital bed at Presbyterian Hospital to be used for ill or injured firemen.

1 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Museum of the city of New York

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The Works Progress Administration sponsored seven photographers for the Federal Art Project for specific projects in New York City. From the description of Works Progress Administration photographic negative collection, 1937-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155487078 Incorporated in 1923 to collect objects which illustrate the growth and progress of New York City and to educate the public about the city's history. From the description of Records, 1927-1985. (...

Presbyterian Hospital (New York, N.Y.)

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Presbyterian Hospital was organized in 1868 and opened in 1872 on a site bounded by Madison and Park Avenues, 70th and 71st Streets. It affiliated with Columbia University in 1911 to form the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center which opened in 1928 at West 168th St. and Broadway. In 1997, Presbyterian Hospital and New York Hospital merged to form New York-Presbyterian Hospital. From the description of Presbyterian Hospital patient records, 1872-1929, 1941-c.1970s. (Columbia Universi...