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Thumbnail for Floodlit billboards on Broadway between W. 92nd and 93rd Streets, New York City, January 8, 1917. Photographed for the United Electric Light & Power Company
Floodlit billboards on Broadway between W. 92nd and 93rd Streets, New York City, January 8, 1917. Photographed for the United…
1917
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Floodlit billboards on Broadway between W. 92nd and 93rd Streets, New York City, January 8, 1917. Photographed for the United Electric Light & Power Company
Floodlit billboards on Broadway between W. 92nd and 93rd Streets, New York City, January 8, 1917. Photographed for the United…
1917
Photograph
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Night view of United Electric Light & Power Company billboards at W. 145th Street in Washington Heights, New York City, July 24, 1916
Night view of United Electric Light & Power Company billboards at W. 145th Street in Washington Heights, New York City, July 24…
1916
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Night shot of billboards at 183rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, New York City, November 23, 1915. Photographed for the United Electric Light & Power Company. United Electric shop billboard features Hassler photographs
Night shot of billboards at 183rd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, New York City, November 23, 1915. Photographed for the United…
1915
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Billboards on an unidentified street corner, including one for the United Electric Light & Power Company, New York City, undated [ca. September 1915]. Background partially matted out
Billboards on an unidentified street corner, including one for the United Electric Light & Power Company, New York City,…
1915
Photograph
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for United Electric Light & Power Company billboards on an unidentified building on W. 145th Street in Washington Heights, New York City, September 29, 1915]
United Electric Light & Power Company billboards on an unidentified building on W. 145th Street in Washington Heights, New York…
1915
Photograph
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for UEL&P billboards at W. 145th Street, New York City, September 29, 1915. Photographed for the United Electric Light & Power Company
UEL&P billboards at W. 145th Street, New York City, September 29, 1915. Photographed for the United Electric Light & Power…
1915
Photograph
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Night view of illuminated UEL&P billboards at W. 145th Street, New York City, October 23, 1915. Photographed for the United Electric Light & Power Company
Night view of illuminated UEL&P billboards at W. 145th Street, New York City, October 23, 1915. Photographed for the United…
1915
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Capitol Theatre billboard lit by electricity at night, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Capitol Theatre billboard lit by electricity at night, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Circa 1917
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Billboard for the United Electric Shops, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Billboard for the United Electric Shops, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Circa 1917
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Billboard for the United Electric Shops, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Billboard for the United Electric Shops, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Circa 1917
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Billboard for the United Electric Shops and for electric signs, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Billboard for the United Electric Shops and for electric signs, New York City, undated (ca. April 1917)
Circa 1917
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Seventh Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, circa 1919-1920: Selznick Pictures, Piedmont Cigarettes, Nujol Laxative, Brill Brothers, Winter Garden Theatre.
Seventh Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, circa 1919-1920: Selznick Pictures, Piedmont Cigarettes, Nujol Laxative, Brill…
1919 to 1920
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for 125th Street between Lenox Avenue and Seventh Avenue, New York City, circa 1919: Brill Brothers, O-Cedar Furniture Polish. Also storefronts for Christensen School of Popular Music, Leight Bros. Outfitting Company, Sol Young (photographer), Alva Photo Shop, Royal Wearing Apparel.
125th Street between Lenox Avenue and Seventh Avenue, New York City, circa 1919: Brill Brothers, O-Cedar Furniture Polish. Also…
1919
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Thumbnail for East 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1921: Fatima Cigarettes, Venus Pencils, Dr. Lawton's Fat Reducer, Brill Brothers (Kuppenheimer), National Surety Company, Brunswick Phonographs and Records, Charles Frey (hairdresser), Alton Beach Realty (Miami).
East 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City, 1921: Fatima Cigarettes, Venus Pencils, Dr. Lawton's Fat Reducer, Brill…
1921
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, 1922: Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires.
Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, 1922: Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires.
1922
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Thumbnail for Sixth Avenue and West 47th Street, New York City, October 30, 1928: Wrigley's Double Mint Gum (whitewashed over), Neverbreak Trunks. Painted signs for Cecil Restaurant, Hotel Century, Raleigh Hall Residence for Men. Also 1 empty billboard.
Sixth Avenue and West 47th Street, New York City, October 30, 1928: Wrigley's Double Mint Gum (whitewashed over), Neverbreak…
1928
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Thumbnail for Sixth Avenue between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, New York City, February 28, 1929: Love Nest Candy, Thyma Tussin boards on El platform. Also 5 empty billboards.
Sixth Avenue between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, New York City, February 28, 1929: Love Nest Candy, Thyma Tussin boards on El…
1929
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Seventh Avenue at West 47th Street, New York City, November 30, 1931: Elect Samuel Levy and Martha Byrne, Emergency Employment Committee, East River Savings Bank (partial), Kesbec Quality Gasoline Station (partial), Maxwell House Coffee (partial), Heinz Cooked Spaghetti (distant) 'Over the Hill' (motion picture) .
Seventh Avenue at West 47th Street, New York City, November 30, 1931: Elect Samuel Levy and Martha Byrne, Emergency Employment…
1931
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Thumbnail for Sixth Avenue between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, New York City, May 31, 1932: Emergency Employment Committee, Union Dime Savings Bank, and 3 empty billboards. On El platform: Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo, Musterole Plaster, New York Edison System, Richardson and Robbins Boned Chicken,
Sixth Avenue between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, New York City, May 31, 1932: Emergency Employment Committee, Union Dime…
1932
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for West 47th Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue, New York City, circa 1921: Chalmers Underwear, Cliquot Club Ginger Ale, Macy's Department Store, Royal Tailors.
West 47th Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue, New York City, circa 1921: Chalmers Underwear, Cliquot Club Ginger Ale,…
1921
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Thumbnail for Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, June 30, 1934: Bond Bread, Bowery Savings Bank, Budweiser Beer, Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, Forhan's Tooth Powder, Schaefer Beer, Wonder Bread.
Sixth Avenue and West 27th Street, New York City, June 30, 1934: Bond Bread, Bowery Savings Bank, Budweiser Beer, Emigrant…
1934
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Thumbnail for Sixth Avenue and West 42nd Street, New York City, 1923: Shleton Violet Ray, Universe Yarn, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Heinz Tomato Ketchup, International Trading Company, Van-Hart Shoes.
Sixth Avenue and West 42nd Street, New York City, 1923: Shleton Violet Ray, Universe Yarn, Chesterfield Cigarettes, Heinz…
1923
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Thumbnail for Seventh Avenue and West 47th Street, New York City, August 29, 1925: Piedmont Cigarettes, Thorola Islodyne (partial), 'Drusilla with a Million' (motion picture, partial), unidentified partial billboard. Also 1 empty billboard.
Seventh Avenue and West 47th Street, New York City, August 29, 1925: Piedmont Cigarettes, Thorola Islodyne (partial), 'Drusilla…
1925
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New-York Historical Society, Photographs of New York City and Beyond
Thumbnail for Third Avenue and East 166th Street, Bronx, New York City, circa 1920: Bronx Credit Clothing Company, Seely's Beverages. Also L. Oppenheimer, grocer.
Third Avenue and East 166th Street, Bronx, New York City, circa 1920: Bronx Credit Clothing Company, Seely's Beverages. Also L…
1920
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