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Box 2

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

New York City Transportation Photographs, 1922 - 1965

 Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Photographic prints related to transportation and infrastructure of New York City in the first half of the twentieth century, including the construction of the George Washington Bridge and various railway lines and trolleys.

Dates: 1922 - 1965

Third Avenue Railway System and Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation photos, bulk: 1935 - 1965

 File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

Two albums. Album 1: of 154 photos (plus 14 duplicate photos) of the Brooklyn - Manhattan Transit (BMT) Corporation, Third Avenue Railroad, and Third Avenue Railway System (TARS) transit lines. Locales include the Brooklyn Bridge, Coney Island, Dittmars Ave Station, Hinsdale Street Station, Harlem, Midtown, and Park Row Station. Album 2: 135 photos of Third Avenue Railway System, circa 1930s.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1935 - 1965

William Asadorian Local History and Visual Materials Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0101
Scope and Contents

The collection comprises materials documenting New York City transportation systems; popular visual materials such as trade cards and illustrated posters; and drawings by illustrator Edward C. Caswell.

Dates: 1700 - 1965