print publication – NewYorkScapes https://newyorkscapes.org NewYorkScapes is a research community dedicated to exploring the literary, historical, and social aspects of the city of New York using digital forms of scholarship. Sat, 15 Dec 2018 12:15:41 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Portraits of Members of the 1899 Dewey Welcoming Committee https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100025/ Sat, 15 Dec 2018 12:14:52 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=862 Listing of members of the 1899 New York City welcoming committee for Admiral Dewey providing names, occupations, years occupations has been held, titles, and photographic portrait.

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Official Records of Transfers, Leases, and Mortgages https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100024/ Sat, 15 Dec 2018 04:16:21 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=860 A detailed listing of the price of various real estate dealings, as well as the parties involved in each mortgage, lease, or transfer. Transactions listed in each issue of the Real Estate Record and Builders’ Guide.

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List of Art Galleries https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100023/ Sat, 15 Dec 2018 03:24:18 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=858 List of Manhattan art galleries, including name and intersection or exact address. Occasionally includes type of art on display (e.g., photographic). Notes free admission where applicable.

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List of Secret Societies https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100022/ Sat, 15 Dec 2018 03:03:31 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=855 Listing of categories of secret societies (e.g., Druids, Sons of Liberty, Masons) and the place or lodge names, addresses, and days of the week/month of recurring meetings. Also lists national/language affiliations. Some lines contain multiple addresses as a result of information provided about “subordinate lodges.”…

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List of Mail Stations https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100021/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:37:44 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=853 A list of mail stations, noting which stations are also money order offices; the stations are designated by letter for the city of Manhattan.

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List of Libraries in the City of New York https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100020/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:27:32 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=850 List of Manhattan libraries, organized alphabetically by name. Includes exact address or description of location; days and hours of operation; admission or membership fees at various tiers; and gender restrictions (e.g., separate reading rooms for women).

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List of Social Clubs in New York City https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100019/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:57:42 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=848 A list of social clubs with their name and address.

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Attendance Numbers for New York City Evening Schools https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100018/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:45:14 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=845 The attendance and number of teachers at evening schools, organized by district, ward, and school, and in the case of attendance, gender and race.

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Attendance at New York City Grammar and Primary School Departments https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100017/ Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:24:29 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=840 The dataset lists student attendance at schools within the city, organized by ward and separated into department grammar schools and primary departments.

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Liquordom in New York City https://newyorkscapes.org/dataset/100016/ Tue, 03 Apr 2018 18:52:46 +0000 https://newyorkscapes.org/?post_type=dataset&p=760 Maps created by the Church Temperance Society purporting to show the location of liquor saloons and lager beer saloons in predominantly Lower East Side neighborhoods. The locations are shown spatially on a handrawn map with minimal attached characteristics.

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