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Series I: Building and Neighborhood Reference Files, 1920-2001, inclusive

General Note

This series is made up of the reference files maintained by Andrew Alpern, focused on specific New York City buildings and neighborhoods. The files primarily include photographs, articles, and newspaper clippings.

Abigail Adams House (421 East 61st Street, Mount Vernon Hotel Museum)

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Amiable Child grave

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Armories

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Art Deco

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Banks

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Battery Park

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

Battery Park City

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Beekman Place

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Broadway

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bronx

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 10-10.5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 11-13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn Bridge

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 14-16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bridges

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 17-18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Campanile (450 East 52nd Street)

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Carnegie Hill

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Castle Village

Offsite-Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Central Park

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chrysler Building

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Churches

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 6-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clubs

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 11-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coney Island

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cooper Hewitt

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cooper Union

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Courthouses

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dodge Mansion (800 Fifth Avenue)

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Empire State Building

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fifth Avenue Association

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Firefighting

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Forty-second (42nd) Street

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Fraunces Tavern

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fred F. French Co.

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General Theological Seminary (20th Street & 9th Avenue)

Offsite-Box: 2, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Grand Central Terminal

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Grant's Tomb

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Andrew Haswell Green

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greenwich Village

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 5-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hall of Fame (Bronx)

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harlem

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hotel Endicott (Columbus Avenue & 81st Street)

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hotel Pennsylvania (Seventh Avenue & 32nd Street)

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 10-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hotels

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 12-16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Henry Miller's Theatre

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hudson View Gardens

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ada Louise Huxtable

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Inwood

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jackson Heights (Queens)

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 21-22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jumel Mansion

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ladies Mile

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Leonori (26 East 63rd Street)

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Libraries

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lower East Side

Offsite-Box: 3, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lower Manhattan

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lyndhurst (Tarrytown)

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Madison Avenue

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Marble Hill

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

Mark Cross (store)

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Merchant's House Museum (Old Merchant's House, Seabury Tredwell House)

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Metropolitan Museum Historic District

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Moondog (musician and "viking")

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clement C. Moore

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Murray Hill

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Museums

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 13-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New Century Apartments (401 West End Avenue)

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Normandy (170 Riverside Drive)

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pomander Walk

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Queens

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Restaurants

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 19-20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rhinelander

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rockefeller Center

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Russell Sage Building

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

St. Bartholomew's Church (Park Ave & 51st Street)

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

St. Peter's Church (West 20th Street)

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Schools

Offsite-Box: 4, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sculpture

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sixth Avenue

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sniffen Court

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

SoHo

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stables/Garages

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Statue of Liberty

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

Steinway/Pike House (Astoria, Queens)

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stores

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stuyvesant Square

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subways

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 11-15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Sulgrave

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sutton Place

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Synagogues

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 18-20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Tenement Houses

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Theaters

Offsite-Box: 5, Folder: 22-24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Times Square

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Transportation

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 3-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Tudor City

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

Turtle Bay

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

Underground

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Union Square

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

Upper Manhattan

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

Villard Houses

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

Washington Heights

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

Waterfront

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

Westbeth

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

129 East 17th Street

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 16-17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

11-17 East 45th Street

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

160 East 72nd Street

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

39 East 79th Street

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

25 East 83rd Street

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

88 Central Park West

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

43 Fifth Avenue

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

820 Fifth Avenue

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

960 Fifth Avenue

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

998 Fifth Avenue

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

667 Madison Avenue

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

23 Park Avenue (Robb House)

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

730 Park Avenue

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

823 Park Avenue

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

903 Park Avenue

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

1185 Park Avenue

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

35 Prospect Park West (Brooklyn)

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

1213 York Avenue

Offsite-Box: 6, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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