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Broadway_A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles

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by Fran Leadon


  Lambert, John. Travels Through Canada and the United States of North America, in the Years 1806, 1807 & 1808. Two volumes. London: Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, 1816.

  Landau, Sarah Bradford, and Carol W. Condit. Rise of the New York Skyscraper, 1865–1913. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996.

  Le Corbusier. When the Cathedrals Were White. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1947.

  Manning, Robert. Book of Fruits: Being a Descriptive Catalogue of the Most Valuable Varieties of the Pear, Apple, Peach, Plum & Cherry, for New-England Culture. Salem, Mass.: Ives & Jewett, 1838.

  Massett, Stephen C. Drifting About, or What Jeems Pipes of Pipesville Saw-and-Did. New York: Carleton, 1863.

  Matthews, Brander. A History of Columbia University, 1754–1904. New York: Columbia University Press, 1904.

  McAdoo, William. Guarding a Great City. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1906.

  McCabe, John. George M. Cohan: The Man Who Owned Broadway. New York: Doubleday & Co., 1973.

  Mesick, Jane Louise. The English Traveller in America, 1785–1835. New York: Columbia University Press, 1922.

  Mines, John Flavel. A Tour Around New York and My Summer Acre: Being the Recreations of Mr. Felix Oldboy. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893.

  Moore, Charles. Daniel H. Burnham, Architect, Planner of Cities. Two volumes. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1921.

  Morehouse, Ward. George M. Cohan, Prince of the American Theater. Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1943.

  Mott, Hopper Striker. The New York of Yesterday. New York and London: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1908.

  Nevins, Allan, editor. The Diary of Philip Hone, 1828–1851. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1936.

  Nye, David E. Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 1990.

  Oppenheimer, Margaret A. The Remarkable Rise of Eliza Jumel. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2016.

  Ostrom, John Ward, editor. The Letters of Edgar Allan Poe. Two volumes. New York: Gordian Press, 1966.

  Palmer, Elizabeth Story. My Memories of Old New York. New York: Edwin S. Gorham, 1923.

  Parkhurst, Charles H. Our Fight with Tammany. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1895.

  Pierson, William H., Jr. American Buildings and Their Architects. Volume 2, Technology and the Picturesque: The Corporate and the Early Gothic Styles. New York and London: Oxford University Press, 1978.

  Rhodes, Richard. John James Audubon: The Making of An American. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.

  Riis, Jacob A., The Battle with the Slum. New York: Macmillan Co., 1902.

  Rockland, Michael Aaron. The George Washington Bridge: Poetry in Steel. New Brunswick, N.J., and London: Rivergate Books, 2008.

  Salwen, Peter. Upper West Side Story. New York: Abbeville Press, 1989.

  Schecter, Barnet. The Battle for New York: The City at the Heart of the American Revolution. New York: Walker & Co., 2002.

  Skolsky, Sidney. Times Square Tintypes. New York: Ives Washburn, 1930.

  Sloane, Eric, and Edward Anthony. Mr. Daniels and the Grange. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1968.

  Spannuth, Jacob E., and Thomas Ollive Mabbott, editors. Doings of Gotham by Edgar Allan Poe. Pottsville, Pa.: Jacob E. Spannuth, 1929.

  St. John, Bruce, editor. John Sloan’s New York Scene. New York: Harper & Row, 1965.

  Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498 to 1909. New York: Robert H. Dodd, 1915–1928. Six volumes. Reprinted, New York: Arno Press, 1967.

  Stokes, W. E. D. The Right to Be Well Born: or, Horse Breeding in Its Relation to Eugenics. New York: C. J. O’Brien, 1917.

  Syrett, Harold C., editor. The Papers of Alexander Hamilton. Twenty-seven volumes. New York: Columbia University Press, 1955–1987.

  Thomas, Dwight, and David K. Jackson. The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe, 1809–1849. Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1987.

  Trollope, Frances. Domestic Manners of the Americans. Two volumes. Second edition. London: Whittaker, Treacher & Co., 1832.

  Tucker, Gideon J. Legends of the Netherlands to Which Are Added Some Legends of Manhattan Island. New York: Concord Cooperative Printing Co., 1892.

  Tuckerman, Bayard, editor. The Diary of Philip Hone, 1828–1851. Two volumes. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1889.

  Tuttle, H. Croswell. Abstracts of Farm Titles in the City of New York, Between 39th and 73rd Streets, West of the Common Lands, Excepting the Glass House Farm. New York: Spectator Co., 1881.

  Van Hoogstraten, Nicholas. Lost Broadway Theatres. Revised edition. New York: Prince­ton Architectural Press, 1997.

  Viele, Egbert L. Hand-Book for Active Service, Containing Practical Instructions in Campaign Duties. New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1861.

  Ward, Susan Hayes. The History of the Broadway Tabernacle Church from Its Organization in 1840 to the Close of 1900, Including Factors Influencing Its Formation. New York: Trow Print, 1901.

  Wharton, Edith. The Age of Innocence. New York and Los Angeles: Windsor Editions by arrangement with D. Appleton & Co., 1920.

  Wharton, Edith. A Backward Glance. New York and London: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1934.

  Whitman, Walt. Specimen Days & Collect. Philadelphia: Rees Welsh & Co., 1882.

  Winter, William. The Life of David Belasco. Two volumes. New York: Moffat, Yard & Co., 1918.

  Winterbotham, William. An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies. Four volumes. London: J. Ridgway, H. D. Symonds & D. Holt, 1795.

  Woolston, Howard Brown. A Study of the Population of Manhattanville. New York: Columbia University Press, 1909.

  Worden, Helen. Round Manhattan’s Rim. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1934.

  MANUSCRIPTS AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

  Brooklyn Historical Society: Brevoort Family Papers (1760–1879)

  New York City Municipal Archives:Assessed Valuation of Real Estate New York City Common Council Papers (1670–1831)

  New-York Historical Society: George Templeton Strong diary, 1835–1875. Four volumes.

  New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations:Jeff Kisseloff oral history interviews George Kirwan Carr diary John Aspinwall Hadden diary John J. Sturtevant memoir

  JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, AND NEWSPAPERS

  Architectural Record

  Atlantic Monthly

  The Auk

  Ballou’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion

  Barre Daily Times (Barre, Vermont)

  Bolivar Bulletin (Bolivar, Tennessee)

  The Brickbuilder

  Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Columbia Daily Spectator

  Columbia University Quarterly

  Daily Capital Journal (Salem, Oregon)

  Daily Telegram (Clarksburg, West Virginia)

  Day Book (Chicago)

  El Paso Herald (El Paso, Texas)

  Emporia News (Emporia, Kansas)

  Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly

  Gazette of the United-States

  Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion

  Grand Forks Daily Herald (Grand Forks, South Dakota)

  Harper’s Weekly

  Harper’s New Monthly Magazine

  Herald and News (Newberry, South Carolina)

  Illinois Free Trader and LaSalle County Commercial Advertiser (LaSalle County, Illinois)

  Illustrated American

  Illustrated News

  Lippincott’s Magazine

  Los Angeles Herald

  Magazine of American History

  McClure’s Magazine

  Mother Earth

  New York Aurora

  New York Evening Express

  New York Evening Mirror

  New York Evening Post

  New York Evening World

  New York Herald

  New York Journal

 
New York Mirror

  New York Municipal Gazette

  New York Sun

  New York Times

  New York Tribune

  North American Review

  Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, Nebraska)

  Phrenological Journal & Life Illustrated

  Pioneer Express (Pembina, North Dakota)

  Real Estate Record & Builder’s Guide

  Richmond Daily Register (Richmond, Kentucky)

  Salt Lake Daily Herald (Salt Lake City, Utah)

  Scribner’s Magazine

  South Bend News-Times (South Bend, Indiana)

  University Missourian (Columbia, Missouri)

  Washington Times

  Wheeling Daily Intelligencer (Wheeling, West Virginia)

  DIRECTORIES

  Biographical Directory of the State of New York. New York: Biographical Directory Co., 1900.

  Boyd, William Henry. Boyd’s Pictorial Directory of Broadway: In Which Will Be Found an Alphabetical, a Business, and a Numerical or Street Directory, Giving the Names of the Occupants of Every Building on Broadway. New York: W. H. Boyd, 1859.

  Doggett, John, Jr. Doggett’s Double Directory. New York: John Doggett Jr., 1851.

  Doggett, John, Jr. Doggett’s New-York City Directory. New York: John Doggett Jr. (Editions for 1842, 1845, 1845–1846, 1846–1847, 1847–1848, 1848–1849.)

  Duncan, William. The New-York Directory and Register for the Year 1791. New York: T. and J. Swords, 1791.

  Elliot, William. Elliot’s Improved New-York City Double Directory. New York: William Elliot, 1812.

  Francis, Dennis Steadman. Architects in Practice: New York City 1840–1900. Committee for the Preservation of Architectural Records, American Institute of Architects, 1979.

  Franks, David C. The New-York Directory for 1786. New York: Shepard Kollock, 1786. Reprinted, New York: John Doggett Jr., 1851.

  Franks, David C. The New-York Directory. New York, 1787.

  Goulding, Lawrence G. Goulding’s Business Directory of New York, Brooklyn, Newark, Paterson, Jersey City, and Hoboken. New York: Lawrence G. Goulding, 1875.

  Hodge, Robert, Thomas Allen, and Samuel Campbell. The New-York Directory and Register for the Year 1789. New York: Hodge, Allen & Campbell, 1789.

  Lain, George T. The Brooklyn Directory for the Year Ending May, 1882. New York: George T. Lain, 1882.

  Longworth, Thomas. Longworth’s American Almanac, New-York Register, and City Directory. New York: Thomas Longworth. (Editions for 1798, 1803, 1813, 1826–1827, 1839.)

  Mercein, William A. Mercein’s City Directory, New-York Register, and Almanac. New York: William A. Mercein, 1820.

  Phillips’ Business Directory of New York City. New York: W. Phillips & Co., 1883.

  Prall, John P. The New-York Mercantile Register, for 1848–49, Containing the Cards of the Principal Business Establishments. New York: John P. Prall, 1848.

  Rode, Charles R. The New-York City Directory for 1854–1855. New York: Charles R. Rode, 1854.

  The Trow (Formerly Wilson’s) Copartnership and Corporation Directory of the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, City of New York. Volume XLVIII. New York: Trow Directory, Printing & Bookbinding Co., 1900.

  Wilson, H., Trow’s New York City Directory for the Year Ending May 1, 1857. New York: John Trow, 1856.

  GUIDEBOOKS, GAZETTEERS, AND MANUALS

  Beldon, E. Porter. New-York: Past, Present, and Future, Comprising a History of the City of New-York, a Description of its Present Condition, and an Estimate of Its Future Increase. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1849.

  Disturnell, John. A Gazetteer of the State of New-York. Albany: J. Disturnell, 1842.

  Disturnell, John. A Guide to the City of New York, Containing an Alphabetical List of Streets, & c. New York: J. Disturnell, 1837.

  Doggett, John, Jr. The Great Metropolis: or, Guide to New-York for 1846. New York: H. Ludwig, 1846.

  French, J. H. Historical and Statistical Gazetteer of New York State. Syracuse: R. Pearsall Smith, 1860.

  King, Moses. King’s Handbook of New York City. Second edition. Boston: Moses King, 1893.

  Mitchill, Samuel L. The Picture of New-York: or, The Traveller’s Guide Through the Commercial Metropolis of the United States. New York: I. Riley & Co., 1807.

  New York Panorama. New York: Random House, 1938.

  A Picture of New-York in 1846; with a Short Account of Places in Its Vicinity; Designed as a Guide to Citizens and Strangers. New York: Roman & Ellis, 1846.

  Sights and Wonders in New York: Including a Description of the Mysteries, Miracles, Marvels, Phenomena, Curiosities, and Nondescripts, Contained in That Great Congress of Wonders, Barnum’s Museum . . . New York: J. S. Redfield, 1849.

  Spafford, Horatio Gates. A Gazetteer of the State of New-York. Albany: H. C. Southwick, 1813.

  Valentine, D. T. Manual of the Corporation of the City of New-York. New York: Edmund Jones & Co., 1841–1866.

  Williams, Edwin, editor. New York As It Is, in 1834; and Citizens’ Advertising Directory. New York: J. Disturnell, 1834.

  The World’s Loose Leaf Album of New York Apartment Houses. New York: New York World, 1910.

  ARTICLES

  Berrol, Selma Cantor. “The Making of a Neighborhood: The Jewish West Side.” New York Neighborhood Studies, Working Paper no. 4. New York: Division of Urban Planning, Graduate School of Architecture and Planning, Columbia University, ca. 1982.

  Daley, Robert. “Alfred Ely Beach and his Wonderful Pneumatic Underground Railway,” American Heritage, XII (June 1961), 4.

  Frankel, Aaron M. “From the American Scene: Back to Eighty-Six Street,” Commentary, II, 2 (August 1, 1946).

  Loving, Jerome. “ ‘Broadway, the Magnificent!’: A Newly Discovered Whitman Essay.” Walt Whitman Quarterly Review, 12 (Spring 1995).

  Schrader, J. L. “George Grey Barnard: The Cloisters and the Abbaye,” Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, XXXVII, 1 (Summer 1979).

  Zabar, Lori. “The Influence of W. E. D. Stokes’s Real Estate Career on West Side Development,” M.S. thesis, Columbia University, 1977.

  BOOKLETS AND PAMPHLETS

  Baker, Benjamin A. “A Glance at New York: A Local Drama, in Two Acts.” New York and London: Samuel French & Son, 1890.

  Bolton, Reginald Pelham. The Path of Progress. New York: Central Savings Bank, 1928.

  Clarke, McDonald. Afara: or, The Belles of Broadway. New York: s.n., 1829.

  The Collection of the Late David Belasco. New York: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, 1931.

  Daly, Peter F. Present Value of Real Estate in New York City (By Wards), Compared with That of 1842. New York: Peter F. Daly, 1884.

  Dean, Bashford, and Alexander McMillan Welch. The Dyckman House: Park and Museum, New York City, 1783–1916. New York: Gilliss Press, 1916.

  Directory to the Seraglios in New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and All the Principal Cities in the Union. Edited and Compiled by a Free Loveyer. New York: s.n., 1859.

  Ferree, Barr. Fort Tryon Hall. New York: C. K. G. Billings, 1911.

  Hepner, Elizabeth R. Morningside-Manhattanville Rebuilds . . . New York: Morningside Heights, Inc., 1955.

  Ruggles, Samuel B. Address by the Hon. Samuel B. Ruggles, at Union Square, on the Opening of the Metropolitan Fair, April 8th, 1864. New York: C. A. Alvord, 1864.

  The Story of the Brevoort Family: From Farm to Savings Bank. Brooklyn: Brevoort Savings Bank, 1964.

  Viele, Egbert L. The West End Plateau of the City of New York. New York: Johnson & Platt, 1879.

  REPORTS AND RECORDS

  1915 New York State Census. www.ancestry.com.

  1850 United States Federal Census. www.ancestry.com.

  1880 United States Federal Census. www.ancestry.com.

  1910 United States Federal Census. www.ancestry.com.

  1930 United States Federal Census. www.ancestry.com.

  1940 United States Federal Census. National Archives and Records Administration. www.1940census.archives.gov.

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p; Davies, Henry E. A Compilation of the Laws of the State of New York, Relating Particularly to the City of New York. New York: City of New York, 1855.

  Documents of the Board of Assistants. Volume I. New York: City of New York, 1837.

  Erving, William V. R., reporter, The Miscellaneous Reports: Cases Decided in the Courts of Record of the State of New York. Volume XCVIII. Albany: J. B. Lyons Company, 1917.

  Green, Andrew H. Communication to the Commissioners of the Central Park, Relative to the Improvement of the Sixth and Seventh Avenues, from the Central Park to the Harlem River; the Laying Out of the Island Above 155th Street; the Drive from 59th St. to 155th St., and Other Subjects. New York: Wm. C. Bryant & Co., 1866.

  Green, Andrew H. Eleventh Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Central Park, for the Year Ending December 31, 1867. New York: William Cullen Bryant, 1868.

  Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York, 1675–1776. Eight volumes. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1905.

  Peterson, A. Everett, editor. Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York, 1784–1831. Nineteen volumes. New York: City of New York, 1917.

  Proceedings of the Boards of Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen, and Approved by the Mayor, Volume I. New York: City of New York, 1835.

  SoHo–Cast Iron Historic District Designation Report. New York: New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, 1973.

  Washington, Eric K. “St. Mary’s Protestant Episcopal Church (Manhattanville), Parish House, and Sunday School,” Designation Report. New York: New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, May 19, 1998.

  ILLUSTRATION CREDITS

  FRONTISPIECE: Art and Picture Collection, The New York Public Library

  11 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

  41 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

  46 Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library

  58 Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library

  64 The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library

  71 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

  80 © New-York Historical Society

  99 © New-York Historical Society

  124 Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library

 

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