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Series III: Billheads

Scope and Contents

This series contains 19th century illustrated trade bills from New York City businesses. These trade bills were apparently exhibited at some point, and are housed with exhibition labels and color snapshots, circa 2000, of the locations depicted on the trade bills. Also included is one folder of New York City bonds.

American Hotel, 1833, 1851

Box: 6, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Astor House, 1849

Box: 6, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Baker & Godwin, 1862

Box: 6, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Carlton House, 1842

Box: 6, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cushing, Bardua & Co., 1878

Box: 6, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Delameter Iron Works, 1882

Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

DDevlin & Co., 1875

Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fairbanks & Co., 1872

Box: 6, Folder: unknown container (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fifth Avenue Hotel, 1860

Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

John Florence, Jr. [Hotel], 1847

Box: 6, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Garret & Green, 1848

Box: 6, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

E.V. Haughwout & Co., 1857

Box: 6, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jacob Hay Jr., 1864

Box: 6, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Thomas Hope & Co., 1856

Box: 6, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Irving House, 1849

Box: 6, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

David Jones Brewery, 1883

Box: 6, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lovejoy's Hotel, 1858

Box: 6, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Marvin Safe Co., 1874

Box: 6, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Morgan Iron Works, 1870

Box: 6, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Hotel [to Henry Clay Committee], 1848

Box: 6, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pear Street House, 1842

Box: 6, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

St. Nicholas Hotel, 1862

Box: 6, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Henry Seibert Brothers, 1877

Box: 6, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

H. Sperry & Co., 1857

Box: 6, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Steinway & Sons, 1876

Box: 6, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Grant Thorburn & Son, 1832

Box: 6, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

William M. Tweed [Chairs], 1857

Box: 6, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

B. M. Westbrook, 1868

Box: 6, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

City of New York Stocks and Bonds, 1869-1871, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Assorted billheads, 1859-1884, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
New-York Historical Society
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New York, NY 10024