Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication

Item Information

View of the City, looking South from the Top of the Metropoliton Tower<br /><br />
(Plate 169-a)

Dublin Core

Title

View of the City, looking South from the Top of the Metropoliton Tower
(Plate 169-a)
View of the City, looking North along Madison and Fourth Avenues, from the Top of the Metropolitan Tower (Plate 169-b)

Subject

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History --20th century.
New York (N.Y.) --Description and travel --Views.
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Description

Top: 169-a
Bottom: 169-b
Page labeled as 'Plate 169'

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 3. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

Date

1909

Language

English

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

New York
Manhattan

Provenance

New York Public Library

Citation

Plate 169-a and Plate 169-b [no page number, Chapter 8]

Temporal Coverage

1909

MODS

Key Date

1909

Type of Date

Exact

Repository Name

No repository

Language of Cataloging

English

Digital Origin

Reformatted digital

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Citation

“View of the City, looking South from the Top of the Metropoliton Tower
(Plate 169-a),” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed May 12, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/3721.

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