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Title: Jas. W. Hamblet, Teas, Coffees, Etc.
Description: Illustration of blue flowers on square pattern. Verso side: Text,"Facts worth knowing..you can purchase Hamblet's extra choice teas for 35 cents per pound..which we guarantee superior to any tea sold elsewhere for 50c per pound, or money cheerfully refunded."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0037

Title: Largest and Best Assorted Stock of Sheet Music
Description: Illustration of child using egg as a row boat on water with ship and possibly a lighthouse in background. The egg also is decorated with a flag and flower.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0179

Title: Long Bridge over the Bronx River New York Botanical Garden
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-072

Title: M. Hirsch, Tobacco Warehouse
Description: Illustration of two chicks playing and one chasing butterfly.Text on card is surrounded by flowers.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0024

Title: Magnolia
Description: Back caption: More than twenty-five varieties of Magnolia unfurl their pink and white blossoms for an early spring spectacle along Magnolia Road.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-093

Title: New York Botanical Garden Museum and administration building
Description: Back caption: The New York Botanical Garden / Bronx Park, New York 58, N.Y. / Museum and Administration Building
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-060

Title: New York Botanical Garden's Tulip Walk
Description: Back caption: The New York Botanical Garden's Tulip Walk adjacent to the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory is a kaleidoscope of spring color.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-092

Title: Packet Dock, Syracuse [front caption] (1front) [e0714ac1]
Description: View of packet dock, with a trolley crossing a bridge along with several buildings and a clocktower in the background. Some packet boats carrying cargo appear in the right foreground and people are walking nearby. To the right are more people and horse-drawn carriages.
Type: text, still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: e0714ac1.jpg

Title: Pair of oval images depicting scenes along the Erie Canal in unknown locations (1front) [e0686ac1]
Description: Pair of oval images depicting scenes along the Erie Canal in unknown locations. The first shows boys swimming off of a bridge. The second shows scenery in a town along the canal with a very cloudy sky.
Type: text, still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: e086ac1.jpg

Title: Part of the Dahlia Border New York Botanical Garden
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-051

Title: R. Lippman, General Grocer
Description: Illustration of flowers in a vase. Text,"The finest teas and coffees uptown."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0235

Title: Rhododendron Valley
Description: Back caption: The Rhododendron Valley, extensively planted with Dexter hybrid rhododendrons and native Mountain Laurel, provides a colorful spring display at the 250 acre New York Botanical Garden.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-087

Title: Roses In Bloom At The Garden
Description: View of rose garden and gazebo at the New York Botanical Garden.
Type: still image
Genre: photograph
Local Identifier: Park_Botanical_Garden_a24.jpg

Title: Samuel A. Byers, Dealer in Fine Boots and Shoes
Description: Illustration of a rose, lily of the valley and a butterfly.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0139

Title: Sherman Baldwin Azalea Collection
Description: Back caption: The Sherman Baldwin Azalea Collection and dogwood trees, at their peak in May, create a visual extravaganza along one of the Garden's many walking trails.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-094

Title: Springtime at the New York Botanical Garden's Rock Garden
Description: Back caption: Springtime at the New York Botanical Garden's Rock Garden, designed and built by T.H. Everett in 1932.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-084

Title: Staten Island, Fancy Dyeing Establishment, Office, 5 7 John Street, New York.
Description: Illustration of deer and fauna surrounding card with name and address of office and branch offices. Gold background. Verso side: List of branch offices in New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. Text,"Dye, clean, and refinish all kinds of ladies' dresses, shawls, velvets, cloaks,&c.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0063

Title: THE FIVE COMBINES BLACK RIVER CANAL [front caption] (1front)[k0004ac1]
Description: Black & white photograph of a dam presumed to be the Five Combines of the Black River Canal of Boonville, N.Y. Wildflowers and shrubs are prominently featured in the foreground. A diagonal river separates the foreground from the sloping tree covered hills in the background. There are two towpaths on both sides of the river, two horseback riders follow the path on the right. The dam is to the left of the riders, the combines are behind them.
Type: text, still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: k0004ac1.jpg

Title: The Alden Fruit Vinegar, Absolutely Pure, Uniform in Strength, Always Keeps Pickles
Description: Fan shape card. Illustration of little girl in hat sitting on fence with flower in her hand. Verso side:Text, he Alden Fruit Vinegar, Absolutely Pure, Uniform in Strength, Always Keeps Pickles.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, irregular shape
Local Identifier: FC-0025

Title: The Broadway Tailor, Latest Novelties for Fall and Winter
Description: Illustration of man playing lute or other stringed instrument. He appears to be walking on a vase or container. Vase with flower and illustration of woman in dress in background. There is also a border with a clover design.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0154

Title: The Crisis of the Revolution
Description: A photograph of the site of Strang's Tavern, in Crompond Corner. The site is just inside the fence bars.
Type: still image
Local Identifier: Arnold-Andre-1899_050.jpg

Title: The Land of Sleepy Hollow
Description: Two photographs; Pencil drawings of four sunflowers accompany photographs; also a hand-written quotation.
Type: still image, text
Local Identifier: SleepyHollow-Irving-1887_007.jpg

Title: The Paris Hats are Here
Description: Illustration of portrait of three woman talking together intently. Women are carrying fruit basket, flowers, holly and possibly grocery basket. Women are dressed differently. Two are wearing hats and one is wearing jacket with a fur trimmed hood.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0080

Title: The World Contributes and Walton Distributes, All the Luxuries of the Season.
Description: Illustration of a dog with front legs over a basket looking at a white bird [dove? who is standing on branches and looking back at dog. A branch of flowers is coming out of basket.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0135

Title: VIEW OF DELTA LAKE AND BRIDGE ACROSS BLACK RIVER CANAL, ROME, N.Y. (1front) [k0006ac1]
Description: A color postcard showing a scene of three women in dresses and hats on a dirt road who have just walked over a bridge across the Black River Canal. They are surrounded by trees and grasses that sit atop [presumably] two cliffs on either side of the road. In the background is a panoramic view of Delta Lake, its coastline and the sky and clouds above it with a yellow horizon.
Type: text, still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: k0006ac1.jpg

Title: W. Gilman Thompson Rock Garden
Description: Back caption: The W. Gilman Thompson Rock Garden displays rare and exotic plants native to the alpine regions of Europe, the American Rockies, and the Himalayas in a carefully constructed landscape setting.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-098

Title: W.W. Swayne, Bookseller and Stationer.
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding card with text. Black background. Verso side: calendar of 1882. Text,"All new books received as soon as issued and sold from 20 to 25 per cent less than publisher's prices. Fine assortment of stationery, blank books, etc. at greatly reduced prices."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0056

Title: Water Lily Pool, near Five-Arched Bridge. New York Botanical Garden
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-071

Title: Water-Lily Pool and Five-Arched Bridge New York Botanical Garden
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-073

Title: Wm. H. Payne, Bird Cage Bazaar
Description: Illustration of a bird sitting on a violet or pansy flower. A butterfly flies by. Text,"Bird seed and food of all kinds, gold and other fishes."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0087

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