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West 42nd Street between Sixth Avenue and Broadway [i.e. Sixth Avenue netween 42nd Street and 43rd Street?], New York City, circa 1920: Peter Doelger Bottled Beer, Barclay's Scotch Oatmeal Stout, Carstairs Rye, Astor Theatre, Sun-Ray Ginger Ale. Also stor
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West 42nd Street between Sixth Avenue and Broadway [i.e. Sixth Avenue netween 42nd Street and 43rd Street?], New York City, circa 1920: Peter Doelger Bottled Beer, Barclay's Scotch Oatmeal Stout, Carstairs Rye, Astor Theatre, Sun-Ray Ginger Ale. Also storefronts for Julius Aderer Dental Supplies; Drs. F.C. & J.B. Farrell, dentists; Crawford Shoes; Benson & Co.; and United Cigar Store.
Identifier
nyhs_PR005_b-02_59653-01.jpg
Photographer
Drucker & Baltes Co.
Contributor
Fulton Group (Firm) General Outdoor Advertising Group Thomas Cusack Company
Subject-Topic
Advertising--New York (State)--New York--Photographs Billboards--New York (State)--New York--Photographs Signs and signboards--New York (State)--New York--Photographs Streets--New York (State)--New York--Photographs New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Photographs
Date Created
1920
Note
The photographs in this collection were taken by the New York City photographic company Drucker & Baltes for the General Outdoor Advertising Company; a billboard company formed in 1925 through the merger of the Fulton Group and Thomas Cusack Company.
Type
still image
Genre
Negatives (photographic) Black-and-white negatives
Digital Format
image/jp2
Digital Origin
reformatted digital
Rights (Use and Reproduction)
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Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, 212-873-3400
Collection
Billboard photograph collection, ca. 1918-1934
