Series I: Original Negatives
Scope and Contents note
The negatives are arranged in alphabetical order by title assigned by Scandlin. Folder numbers also serve as Prevost image numbers. Negative size and inscription follow titles.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital copies are available in the Shelby White and Leon Levy Digital Library.
All Soul's Unitarian Church, 20th St. & 4th Avenue, showing foundation laid for spire, 1856
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 1/4 x 13 inches; inscribed LL: VP 1856
D. Appleton & Co., formerly N.Y. Library Building, Broadway between Leonard Street & Catharine Lane [200 Broadway], 1854
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 x 10 inches; inscribed LL: Broadway East No 1/V Prevost 1854
Battery Place, looking North, [1854]
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
9 x 12 1/2 inches
Charles Beck's Store, Broadway & Ninth Street, view of building showing part of Grace Church, undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches
Charles Beck's Store, Broadway & Ninth Street, view of building, undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10 inches
Bixby's Hotel, Northwest corner of Broadway & Park Place, showing W. & J. Sloane's. [239-245 Broadway] Copy one., 1854
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches; inscribed LL: Broadway West No 4; inscribed LR: V Prevost 1854/East 28th No 28
Bixby's Hotel, Northwest corner of Broadway & Park Place, showing W. & J. Sloane's. [239-245 Broadway] Copy two., undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
Cottage on Bradhurst estate near 148th Street & Saint Nicholas Avenue, undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches
Bradhurst Cottage on Bloomingdale Road near head of Breakneck Hill, before grading of property, undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 5/8 x 9 1/2 inches
Bradhurst Cottage on Bloomingdale Road near head of Breakneck Hill after grading of property, undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches
Bradhurst Cottage on Bloomingdale Road near 148th Street (occupied by Molineaux Bell.), undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches; damaged negative.
Church of the Incarnation, Madison Avenue & 26th Street, undated
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
9 1/4x 7 1/4 inches
Old Columbia College, foot of Park Place. Corner building, sharp focus, [1854]
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches
Old Columbia College, foot of Park Place. Corner building, blurred focus, [1854]
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches
Columbia College, foot of Park Place. Full block view, [1854]
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches
Devlin's Tailoring Establishment, Broadway & Warren Street, facing City Hall Park. [258-260 Broadway] First view, 1854
Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches; inscribed LR: V. Prevost 1854
Devlin's Tailoring Establishment, Broadway & Warren Street, facing City Hall Park. [258-260 Broadway] Second view, [1854]
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches
Engine used to run machinery in the Crystal Palace [Winter Iron Works] First view, 1854
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 1/4 x 13 1/8 inches; inscribed LR: N.Y. Victor Prevost 1854/East 28th No 28
Engine used to run machinery in the Crystal Palace [Winter Iron Works] Second view, 1854
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches; inscribed LL: V. Prevost. 1854. Crystal Palace
Grace Church and [showing side of ] Michael Flannely's [marble] Cutting Establishment, Broadway & 10th Street, [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10-1/8 inches
Gurney's Daguerrean Gallery, Broadway & Leonard Street; also including Home of American Institute [349-353 Broadway] Copy one., undated
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
Gurney's Daguerrean Gallery, Broadway & Leonard Street; also including Home of American Institute [349-353 Broadway] Copy two., undated
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 3/8 x 10 1/8 inches
Old Herring Sage Factory, occupying block, 13th Street-9th Avenue-12th Street-Hudson, undated
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 1/8 x 13 1/4 inches
Looking toward Madison Square from rear window of 28 East 28th Street, showing Adrian Iselin's house and stable then building. Copy one., [1854 summer]
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches
Looking toward Madison Square from rear window of 28 East 28th Street, showing Adrian Iselin's house and stable then building. Copy two., [1854 winter]
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches; negative watermarked LL: FRERES
Madison Square, showing South Dutch Church, 5th Avenue & 21st Street, including view of Adrian Iselin's house, view made from rear window of artist's home, 28 East 28th Street., [1854 winter]
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
Marble working establishment of P. Gori, Broadway & 20th Street. Site once occupied by Lord & Taylor [897 Broadway], undated
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
The Old Mill on site of Ship Canal between Harlem & Hudson at Kingsbridge, undated
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
Dr. Valentine Mott House at 94th Street & Bloomingdale Road, undated
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches
Clothing Store of Alfred Munroe & Co. and Piano Warehouse at 441 Broadway, 1854
Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches; inscribed LL: Broadway West No 5; inscribed LR: V. Prevost 1854
Power's Greek Slave at Crystal Palace Exhibition, [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 x 6 3/4 inches
Reed & Sturges Warehouses, 125-127 Front Street. First view [large format], 1857 [spring]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches; inscribed LR: V. Prevost 1857
Reed & Sturges Warehouses, 125-127 Front Street. First view [small format], [1857 spring]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
8 1/2 x 7 inches with domed top
Reed & Sturges Warehouses, 125-127 Front Street. Second view., [1857 spring]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches
Ringuet-LePrince, Marcotte & Co., 4th Street near Broadway [654 Broadway], 1854
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches; inscribed LL:[?]108 V Prevost N.Y. 1854
St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church, 28th Street near 3rd Avenue, showing building just completed & before gradation of the street is completed, [1853-1854 spring]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches
Statuary at Crystal Palace [five sculptures by Pradier], [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches
Statuary at Crystal Palace, [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches
Statuary at Crystal Palace [Persephone by Hiram Powers], [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
9 1/2 x 7 inches
Statuary at Crystal Palace [Eve by Hiram Powers], [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
9 1/2 x 7 inches
Statuary at Crystal Palace [Fisher Boy by Hiram Powers], [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
9 1/2 x 7 inches
Statuary at Crystal Palace, [1853-1854]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches with domed top
Interior of Tripler Hall, Broadway, nearly opposite Bond Street, [1853]
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 x 12 1/4 inches
Unidentified Villa, evidently on East bank of Hudson, opposite Palisade, undated
Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
General note
10 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches