New York Public Library

 Organization

Existence: 1895-present

Acts, decisions, and contracts relating to electrical subways for 1890 to 1894

Accession ACC-1953-019
Dates: 1890-1894

Applications for permission to construct or alter buildings circa 1869-1930

Accession ACC-1960-025
Dates: circa 1869-1930

Architectural drawings of public buildings and residences in Manhattan from 1890 to 1929

Accession ACC-1960-026
Dates: 1890-1929

Associated Press and World Wide Photo photographs for 1934 to 1936

Accession ACC-1953-035
Dates: 1934-1936

Associated Press photographs of New York City government for 1933 to 1935

Accession ACC-1953-027
Dates: 1933-1935

Associated Press photographs of New York City people and places for 1932

Accession ACC-1953-032
Dates: 1932

Assorted Comptroller Records, 1820-1969

Accession ACC-2019-020
Dates: 1820-1969; bulk 1880-1920

Auction catalogue for the property of steamships and schooners in 1864

Accession ACC-1954-011
Dates: 1864

Blue Book compiled by Otto Sackersdorff, 1868

Accession ACC-1954-012
Dates: 1868

Board of Aldermen Special Committee report for July 12, 1850

Accession ACC-1953-016
Dates: 1850 July 12

Board of Estimate Budget Committee minutes for October 1912 and 1913

Accession ACC-1959-005
Dates: 1912 October 16-1912 October 17; 1913 October 24

Board of Estimate Journal of Proceedings for 1963 to 1964

Accession ACC-1965-028
Dates: 1963-1964

Board of Rapid Transit Commissioners records on transit service expansion

Accession ACC-1961-019
Dates: 1891-1907

Brooklyn Borough President annual report for 1924

Accession ACC-1964-061
Dates: 1924

"Building Laws Relating to the City of Brooklyn" published circa 1894

Accession ACC-1953-028
Dates: circa 1894

Charges and briefs against Manhattan Borough President John F. Ahearn for 1905 and 1907

Accession ACC-1954-006
Dates: 1905-1907

City Committee on Plan and Survey report, "The Finances and the Financial Administration of New York City" for 1928

Accession ACC-1964-058A
Dates: 1928

City Court of Brooklyn general calendars for 1863 to 1864

Accession ACC-1953-017A
Dates: 1863-1864

Committee on Plan and Survey report for June 1928

Accession ACC-1964-058
Dates: 1928 June 5

Correspondence from William Barclay Parsons regarding automobile traffic for January to February of 1928

Accession ACC-1953-022
Dates: 1928 January-1928 February

Croton Dam gate house construction contract for 1890

Accession ACC-1953-018
Dates: 1890

Engine Company No. 24 daily diaries for 1883 to 1960

Accession ACC-1994-020
Dates: 1883-1960

"Fires of New York City" published 1912

Accession ACC-1953-030
Dates: 1912

Hearings on the proposed revisions of Internal Revenue Code for 1948

Accession ACC-1964-064
Dates: 1948

"Hymn to Liberty" sheet music, 1911

Accession ACC-1958-035
Dates: 1911

Joseph Jacques Joffre, Marshal of France, reception dinner menu card for 1922

Accession ACC-1954-005
Dates: 1922 April 25

Joseph L. Pascal collection of legal manuals

Accession ACC-1960-028
Dates: circa 1900-1910

Journal of Proceedings of the Board of Estimate for 1953 to 1962

Accession ACC-1963-036
Dates: 1953-1962

Kings County Circuit Court calendars for 1862

Accession ACC-1953-017
Dates: 1862

Kings County Register general correspondence for 1912 to 1913

Accession ACC-1958-036
Dates: 1912-1913

Kings County Register practice copy books circa 1898

Accession ACC-1958-037
Dates: circa 1898

Manhattan tax assessments on microfilm for 1789 and 1791

Accession ACC-1970-034
Dates: 1789; 1791

Manual of the Common Council of New York for 1858 to 1864

Accession ACC-1956-007
Dates: 1858-1864

Mayor Strong scrapbooks on the government and politics of New York City for 1895 to 1897

Accession ACC-1954-010
Dates: 1895-1897

Mayor's Committee on National Defense report for 1918

Accession ACC-1964-062
Dates: 1918

Mayor's Executive Committee on Administration report for 1947 July

Accession ACC-1965-025
Dates: 1947 July

Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Trustees of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge for July to October, 1889

Accession ACC-1958-025
Dates: 1889 July 8-October 14

Miscellaneous printed materials from 1847 to 1952

Accession ACC-1965-023
Dates: 1847-1952

Municipal Reference Library Notes for 1949 to 1951

Accession ACC-1964-065
Dates: 1949-1951

New York Charter Commission report to the legislature for 1909

Accession ACC-1965-026
Dates: 1909

New York City atlases and publications for 1870 to 1908

Accession ACC-1965-032
Dates: 1870-1908

"New York City Building Zone Resolution Restricting the Height and Use of Buildings," 1929

Accession ACC-1964-058B
Dates: 1929

New York City Charter Revision Commission records for 1935

Accession ACC-1960-024
Dates: 1935

New York City Common Council minutes from 1790 to 1831

Accession ACC-1960-034
Dates: 1790 August 27-1831 May 9

"New York City during the American Revolution, 1767 to 1781"

Accession ACC-1956-006
Dates: undated

New York City Record for the year 1886

Accession ACC-1965-031
Dates: 1886

New York Harbor Commission reports for 1856 to 1857

Accession ACC-1965-029
Dates: 1856-1857

New York State Conference of Mayors dinner menu card for 1923

Accession ACC-1954-004
Dates: 1923 June 16

New York State World's Fair Commission report for 1941

Accession ACC-1964-060
Dates: 1941

New York World's Fair 1939 Board of Directors minutes for 1937

Accession ACC-1965-027
Dates: 1937

Photographs depicting reception and arrival of Irish-German East-West transatlantic flight crew from April 1928

Accession ACC-1957-009A
Dates: 1928 April 28

Photographs of New York City ceremonies from 1918 to 1925

Accession ACC-1953-026
Dates: 1918-1925

Photographs of New York City receptions and notable individuals from 1926

Accession ACC-1957-017
Dates: 1926

Photographs of the new Croton Dam from 1893 to 1904

Accession ACC-1953-024
Dates: 1893-1904

Photographs of the Rapid Transit Subway from 1903 to 1904

Accession ACC-1953-025
Dates: 1903-1904

Photographs related to investigation of the Department of Public Charities for June 1914

Accession ACC-1957-006
Dates: 1914 June 21

Pocket atlases of Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx

Accession ACC-1960-027
Dates: 1912, undated

Printed materials related to the activities of historical societies and committees in New York City for 1900

Accession ACC-1953-029
Dates: 1900, 1932 June

Proceedings of the Annual Conference of Mayors and Other City Officials of the State of New York for 1916 and 1924

Accession ACC-1964-063
Dates: 1916; 1924

Proceedings to examine the public accounts of New York City and New York County, 1872

Accession ACC-1965-024
Dates: 1872

Publication regarding the Kensico Water Testing Laboratory

Accession ACC-1964-059
Dates: 1954

Report of the committee of arrangements of the Common council of New York, of the obsequies in memory of the Hon. Henry Clay

Accession ACC-1965-023A
Dates: circa 1852

Report on recommending long piers from 1912

Accession ACC-1965-030
Dates: 1912

Reports on city-wide studies by the Mayor's Committee on City Planning for 1940

Accession ACC-1964-062A
Dates: 1940

Scrapbook of subway clippings for 1904 to 1906

Accession ACC-1953-021
Dates: 1904 June 2-1906 April 12

Sub-contractors for construction of the Rapid Transit Railroad for 1900

Accession ACC-1953-020
Dates: 1900

"Topographical Atlas of the City of New York, including the Annexed Territory (23rd and 24th wards of the Bronx)" published 1894

Accession ACC-1953-031
Dates: 1874

Trow's New York City directories for 1864-1923

Accession ACC-1961-021
Dates: 1864-1923

Volunteer Firemen's Association invitation to Mayor Grant for 1889

Accession ACC-1953-023
Dates: 1889

WNYC audio reels, 1938-1970

Accession ACC-2019-002
Dates: 1938-1970

WNYC lacquer phonodiscs, 1939-1967

Accession ACC-1986-051
Dates: 1939 - 1967