Civil War Historical Materials

Documents and images related to the American Civil War, including photographs and artifacts capturing military life and historical context.

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Partition Sale Cartographic. Maps. 1881-11-17. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Photograph envelope - Photos by J. T. Lambly, photographer late of Montreal

Westborough Recreation Field Day poster , Celebrations. Westborough

Insurance maps of Hudson County, New Jersey. Chas B. Brush, 13 Newark St., Hoboken, New Jersey. Vol. 8, 1887. 1887. Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Hudson County (N.J.)

Westborough Recreation Field Day poster , Celebrations. Westborough

Orphan Asylum, Charleston. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs . Orphanages, South Carolina, Charleston, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, South Carolina, Charleston.

Bookmark, Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven, White ribbon with a griffin on a plinth with the word 'Trademark' inscribed on it. Below: 'Robert K. Davies & Co. New York Novelties from England, France, China & Japan.' American shield flag with an eagle is surrounded by the flags of each of the four nations., England, 1870-1880, woven textiles, Bookmark

E.B. Hyde & Co.. text. Title pages. 1904 - 1912. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) , Maps, Real property , New York (State) , New York Atlas of the borough of Brooklyn, city of New York. : The First Twenty eight Wards complete in Four Volumes. Four additional Volumes for the Four new Wards will complete the entire Borough. Volume One, Embraces Sections 1, 2, 3 & 4. Volume Two, Embraces Sections 5, 6 & 7. Volume Three, Embraces Sections 8, 9, 10 & 11. Volume Four, Embraces Sections 12, 13 & 14.Newly constructed and based upon official maps and plans on file in the municipal building and registers office (Hall of records) Supplemented by careful field measurements and observations.

How it marches the flag of the Union, Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895 (arranger), Root & Cady, Chicago, 1865., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, Piano music, Arranged, Sheet music, Catalogs, Marches (Piano), Flags, United States, Songs and music, Marching, Songs and music, Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music

By order of the Commissioners of the Sinking Funs of the City of New York 8 Choice Parcels Cartographic. Maps. 1905-05-25. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Hardy Gillard's educational panorama titled 'Over the Pacific Railway to California bird's eye view of the country from New York to San Francisco, 3,500 miles,' published in 1880 by Maclure & Macdonald in Glasgow, Scotland

alte Eintrittskarte mit Seriennummer old entry ticket with serial number LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/RobertoxSorinx 23219146

Sherry's. 1915. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Supreme Court - Partition Sale Cartographic. Maps. 1900-03-07. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

On, on, on, the boys are marching, Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895 (arranger), Root & Cady, Chicago, 1865., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, Piano music, Arranged, Sheet music, Catalogs, Marches (Piano), Marching, Songs and music, Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music

Cartographic, Maps. 1921 - 1923. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) Atlas of the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York. Desk and Library Edition Page

Hotel New Yorker The Coffee Shop. 1947. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

ANNUAL DINNER held by SOCIETY OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC at "PORTLAND,ME" (). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1890. Rare Book Division

Bookmark (England); Made by Thomas Stevens (English, 1828-1888); silk

DINNER held by MANSION HOUSE at "WILLIAMSTWON, MA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1880. Rare Book Division

Calendar and card, National Ribbon Company, Inc., (Paterson, NJ, USA, incorporated 1901), Technique: jacquard woven, Woven calendar for the year 1905., Patterson, New Jersey, USA, 1905, woven textiles, Calendar and card

Congress Street Ballgrounds pass , Souvenirs, Baseball. Michael T. -Nuf Ced- McGreevy Collection

Cartographic, Maps. 1927. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) Land Book of the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York Page

Positive Sale of the East Side Park Land, comprising 1,000 Lots beautifully located, in the Most Desirable Section of the City of Brooklyn, sold by order of the Brooklyn Park Commissioners, by Act of the Legislature, passed April 23, 1870 and the Act amending the same, passed June 18, 1873 Cartographic. Maps. 1920-10-06. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Cartographic, Maps. 1916. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Atlases, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Real property , New York (State) , New York Atlas of the Borough of Manhattan, city of New York. Desk and Library edition title page

Description: Government Savings Bank of New South Wales and Rural Bank. Head Office: 19-23 Martin Place, Sydney. Location: New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Date: 1871 australia, australasia, oceania, australasiathroughalens

H.F. Van Dake. 4 State Street advertisement circa 1859.

DINNER held by FALMOUTH HOTEL at "PORTLAND,ME" (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1880. Rare Book Division

Executors' Sale: Estate of James O. West, Deceased Cartographic. Maps. 1901-11-21. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

E.B. Hyde & Co.. text. Title pages. 1904 - 1912. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) , Maps, Real property , New York (State) , New York Atlas of the borough of Brooklyn City of New York. : The First Twentyeight Wards complete in Four Volumes. Three additional volumes for the Four new Wards will complete the entire borough. Volume One, Embraces Sections 1, 2, 3 & 4. Volume Two, Embraces Sections 5, 6 & 7. Volume Three, Embraces Sections 8, 9, 10 & 11. Volume Four, Embraces Sections 12, 13 & 14. Newly constructed and based upon official Maps and Plans on file in the Municipal Building and Registers Office (Hall of Records). Supplemented by Careful Field measurements and observations, Page

'Hintonwood - First Class Private Hotel', 1929. Artist: Unknown.

Hart, Milwaukee Team, baseball card portrait

Sprague Motors advertisement. 1889. text. Advertisements. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Jos. P. Hall, Inc., Druggists, Suffolk, Virginia , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Republican Club. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Atlas of the illustrated building laws of the principal cities of the United States. Prints, Maps, Books. 1898. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Building laws , United States

Congress Street Ballgrounds pass , Souvenirs, Baseball. Michael T. -Nuf Ced- McGreevy Collection

LAUNCHING OF THE "SATURDAY NIGHT" held by JAMAICA BAY YACHT CLUB at "HOLLANDS, LONG ISLAND,NY" (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division

Annual fair in the Congregational Church vestry , Churches, Events. Wayland Historical Society Collection

There will be Sold at Public Auction 193 High Grade Lots situated Garrison Heights 23d Ward, Borough of Bronx text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1907-10-15. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Jos. P. Hall, Inc., Druggists, Suffolk, Virginia , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Annual fair in the Congregational Church vestry , Churches, Events. Wayland Historical Society Collection

The Surrey. No. 122 East 82nd Street.. Floor plans. 1913. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Apartment houses , New York (State) , New York, Dwellings , New York (State) , New York

26th triennial conclave. Knights Templars. Boston, Mass., August 25 to 31, 1895.. text. Posters. 1893 - 1897. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Flags, Signs and symbols

Walton's Old Homestead Oyster and Chop House. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Gaylord & Boon, Dealers in Real Estate and Securities, No. 3 Phelps Bank Building, Binghamton, N.Y. Cartographic. Atlases, Maps. 1876. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Broome County (N.Y.)

Ogden Estate, Partition Sale. 1100 (1500) Lots. Borough of the Bronx, New York City. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1907-04-24 - 1907-04-25. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Poster, New American Home Designs; Office of General Electric Company; lithograph on paper

Absolute Sale. Without Reserve. Bathgate-Beck Property. Bronx 300 Lots. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1905-05-23. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Public Auction Sale. 25 Bronx Lots text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1907-05-21. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Executor's Sale Estate of Antony Wallach, Dec'd. By order of Emma Wallach and Adolph Wallach, Executors. 58 choice lots and plots on Dyckman Tract. Cartographic. Maps. 1905-04-05. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Sign, Colorado City, Texas. 1939. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Texas , Colorado City, Texas , Mitchell County

Absolute Auction Sale to close Estate of George F. Johnson, Dec'd. By order of Central Union Trust company, et al. Trustees. Building Lots and Plots on Southern Boulevard, Longwood and Westchester Avenues, Bronx Boro. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1919-11-03. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

'Make sure you see as you should see.' Dr. Henry Lustig, Sr., Dr. Henry Lustig, Jr. , Physicians, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

46 West 73d Street. Between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue.. Photographs, Floor plans. 1910-03. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Apartment houses , New York (State) , New York, Dwellings , New York (State) , New York

ONE HUNDREDTH ANIVERSARY OF ESTABLISHMENT OF COURT held by LITCHFIELD COUNTY BAR at "BEARDSKEY HOUSE, WEST WINSTED, CT" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1898. Rare Book Division

Maps of 70 Choice and Valuable 23d & 24th Ward Lots situated on 3d Avenue, corner 188th Street, Brook Avenue, Southern Boulevard, Boston, Morris, Union, Prospect and Ryer Avenues, Minford Place, 149th, 150th, 151st, 152d, 162d, 170th and 184th Streets. To be sold at auction. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1897-06-07. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Dinner to Gov. David B. Hill held by the Business Men of New York at Delmonico's, New York, NY, 1886. Fabric booklet, 4.5 x 5.75 inches., 1886

City of Lawrence grand semi-centenial celebration , Centennial celebrations

Atlas of the city of Newark, New Jersey. From official records, private plans & actual surveys by Scarlett and Scarlett surveyors and civil engineers. Published by Scarlett & Scarlett, 800-804 Broad St., Newark, N.J. 1889. 1889. Cartographic. Atlases, Maps, Plans, Surveying. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Newark (N.J.)

The History of the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road in the State of Pennsylvania. State: Pennsylvania.

Boston Light. This item consists of a photograph of the plaque placed at the Boston lighthouse at the 100th anniversary of the lighthouse.

Our Boys' Cookery Book. In Aid of Wounded Soldiers Fund, 1915, New Zealand, by Whitcombe & Tombs Limited.

Absolute Sale without reserve By Order of the Kingsbridge Real Estate Co. comprising the Whole of their Real Estate Holdings. The Bailey Estate Property at Kingsbridge.. 305 Lots. Catalog No. 522 text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1907-05-28. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Map of New York City (Manhattan and the Bronx), 1899. Issued by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, published in Brooklyn, N.Y. The map is divided into 5 sheets, each measuring 20 x 13 cm, and features color illustrations. It includes details on local transit and railroads in New York State

Auction Sale to settle the Trask Estate. 600 Bronx Lots. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1908-05-26. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Maps of 70 Choice and Valuable 23d & 24th Ward Lots situated on 3d Avenue, corner 188th Street, Brook Avenue, Southern Boulevard, Boston, Morris, Union, Prospect and Ryer Avenues, Minford Place, 149th, 150th, 151st, 152d, 162d, 170th and 184th Streets. To be sold at auction., 1897-06-07

The Hohenzollern. Southwest Corner of Eighty-fourth Street and West End Avenue.. Photographs, Floor plans. 1910-03. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Apartment houses , New York (State) , New York, Dwellings , New York (State) , New York

Third Executor's Sale under direction of the Supreme Court. Estate of Amos R. Eno Cartographic. Maps. 1899-10-18. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Burns Federation , Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. Sir David Young Cameron (1865-1945). Prints

Burns Federation , Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. Sir David Young Cameron (1865-1945). Prints

Suburban lots auction sale, Crown lands at the Lands Office, Barmedman cartographic material : on Wednesday, 12th January 1910, at 12 o'clock noon. Sydney Australia

Partition Sale Cartographic. Maps. 1902-11-25. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Leaflet - Temperance Meeting, Birmingham, 1907. Printer: F L Whateley. Possibly at Northfield School

Notice to celery workers, Sanford, Florida 1937. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Lottery. July 22, 1931.

To-Day is the Day of the Claflin Estate Sale. Absolute Public Auction, 471 University Heights Lots. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1919-09-23. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

FOREFATHERS DAY held by SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN COMMONWEALTH OF MASS; at "YOUNG'S TAVERN, BOSTON MA" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1894. Rare Book Division

Telegrams - Telephones & Postal. January 12, 1950.

Kenmore Pharmacy -- 500 Commonwealth Ave. -- Boston, Mass. , Drugstores, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Pease & Elliman's catalog of East Side New York apartment plans 1925. Books, Architectural drawings, Floor plans, Design drawings, Illustrations, Plans, Catalogs, Advertisements. 1925. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Apartment houses , New York (State) , New York, Apartments , New York (State) , New York, Dwellings , New York (State) , New York, Apartment houses, Apartments, Dwellings, New York (N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Description: Newfoundland. Mineral Wealth. Location: Newfoundland, Canada Date: 1910 americas

John Morrill, Boston Beaneaters, baseball card portrait

Newspaper Stories.

Public Auction Sale of 39 Exceptionally Choice Lots on Morris Heights immediately south of and adjoining University Heights, on Sedgwick, Undercliff, Popham and Montgomery Avenues, Palisade Place and East 177th Street. Superbly situated on a grand natural Terrace overlooking the Harlem River, and commanding views of the Speedway, Fort George, Inwood Pass, Fort Washington Heights, the Hudson, and the Palisades. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1903-11-19. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Hotel Commodore. 1919. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

The Liberty Pole 1766-1776 - Handsome bronze tablet erected in the old Post Office Building in 1897, where it originally stood prior to the Declaration of Independence.

CHRISTMAS DINNER held by MISS FRANK E. BUTTOLPH at HOME OF MR. & MRS. JAMES J. CONOR, RIDGEFIELD, NJ, "MAPLE RIDGE COTTAGE" (OTHER PRIVATE HOME). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division. Houses , New Jersey

Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill High Service Pumping Station, tablet, Brighton, Mass., Nov. 17, 1908 , waterworks, tablets

Torpedo boat "Spuyten Duyvil". Title from item, Date and other information from Warships of the Civil War navies / Paul H. Silverstone. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c1989, Purchase; Russell Norton; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012: 069). Torpedo boats, New York (State), New York, 1860-1880, Naval yards & naval stations, New York (State), New York, 1860-1880, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Equipment & supplies, Union, New York (State), New York.

Mill Ticket from Hagner's Drug Mills, Medical - Potions, Medications, & Cures

Distribution Department, Chestnut Hill High Service Pumping Station, tablet, Brighton, Mass., Nov. 17, 1908 , waterworks, tablets

Choice Bronx Vacant Properties at Auction. About 55 Lots, including several corners located in rapidly advancing sections, near Elevated and Subway Stations, and ready for immediate improvement, situation on Prospect, Third, St. Ann's, Washington, Brook, Cauldwell and Stebbins Aves., German Place, Freeman, 149th, 156th, 157th, 158th, 164th, and 173d Sts. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1905-05-04. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

1492 Bronx Lots At Your Own Price text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1920-07-13. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

ANNUAL REUNION & LUNCHEON held by VASSAR ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK & VICINITY at "HOTEL MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, NY" (HOT;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1897. Rare Book Division

Executor's Sale by order of Chas. A. McInerney and Jos. P. Mulqueen, Executors of the Estate of Mary McInerney, Deceased. 83 valuable Parcels Cartographic. Maps. 1908-03-03. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Executors' Sale. Estate of Jossephine L. Peyton, Deceased. 46 Parcels Manhattan and 29 Parcels Bronx. Cartographic. Maps. 1902-02-18. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Supreme Court Partition Sale, Adam Wiener Esq. Referee. Of the Van Cortlandt Estate. 719 Lots and One Dwelling Absolutely without Reserve. Van Cortlandt Park South, Jerome Park Reservoir and Adjacent Streets and Avenues. text. Maps, Pamphlets. 1912-06-08. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Real property auctions , New York (State) , New York

Sign on southside of Chicago, Illinois 1941. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois , Chicago, Illinois , Cook County

DAILY MENU held by BOSTON DAIRY LUNCH CO. at "NO. 89 FOURTH AVENUE, BETWEEN 10TH AND 11TH STS., NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division

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