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An Incredible View Of Madison Square 1909

Looking Straight Down On Madison Square During The Construction Of The Metropolitan Life Tower -1909   The Metropolitan Life Building added a tower to its existing building in 1908-1909 enhancing the...

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Who Was Appearing At The Madison Square Garden Theatre 116 Years Ago Today

December 17, 1900 The Great Sarah Bernhardt Was Appearing At The Madison Square Garden Theatre Madison Square Garden was the center of entertainment for wealthy New Yorkers in the late 19th and early...

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New York City – Madison Square in 1903 and 1958

Two Views of New York’s Historic Madison Square Taken From the Flatiron Building 1903 & 1958 The New York Daily News used to do a feature, where they showed an old photograph of New York and had a...

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New York City 1899-1917 As Painted By Paul Cornoyer

The Fabulous New York City Paintings Of Paul Cornoyer We’ve covered Paul Cornoyer (1864-1923) previously and want to showcase some more of his splendid work. He is not a name well known outside of the...

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New York Illustrated – As It Was 150 Years Ago – Part II

More New York Illustrations From Around 1870 Part II – Familiar Names – Vanished Sites We continue our look at New York of 150 years ago from Reverend J.F. Richmond’s New York and Its Institutions...

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Old New York In Photos #116 – Fifth Avenue & 27th Street 1903

Fifth Avenue Between 26th & 27th Street – The Old Hotel Brunswick A Detroit Publishing Co. photographer got this shot on a rare day without any traffic. Every building seen here is soon to be...

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Old New York In Photos #119 – View From The Roof Of The Flatiron Building c....

The View From The Roof Of The Flatiron Building c. 1910 New York photographers around the turn-of-the-century were always looking for unique vantage points to shoot from. Here the Keystone Co....

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Baby Ruth – She Wasn’t Fat Enough

At Over 800 Pounds Baby Ruth Pontico Wanted To Be The First Woman To Weigh Half A Ton She Didn’t Make It Baby Ruth Pontico Ringling Bros Circus Fat Lady 1941 photo AP A Big Baby Weighing 16 pounds at...

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Old New York In Photos #128 – Madison Avenue & 26th Street 1870s

Two Photographs At 26th Street & Madison Avenue c. 1870 & 1875 This first stereoview photograph was taken by the pioneering New York photography firm E. & H.T. Anthony around 1870. We are...

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Old New York In Postcards #25 – Night In The City

New York Night Scenes Let’s start by saying in general most of these postcard scenes of New York are not really night scenes. The postcard companies would take a daytime scene and simply transform it...

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