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New York State Education Department Division of Visual Instruction Photographic Prints from Lantern Slide Negatives


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series of photographs, made from negatives found in Division of Visual Instruction Series A3045, depicts street scenes in Manhattan during May 1916. Photos measure approximately 6 x 8 inches. All are captioned in pencil on verso.
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Education Department Division of Visual Instruction photographic prints from lantern slide negatives
Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

(8 prints)

Inclusive Dates:
1916
Series Number:
B1713

Scope and Content Note

This series of photographs, made from negatives found in Division of Visual Instruction Series A3045, depicts street scenes in Manhattan during May 1916. Photos measure approximately 6 x 8 inches. All are captioned in pencil on verso.

Related Material

A3045 Instructional Lantern Slides, contains photographic prints from which these negatives were made.

Custodial History

When, for what purpose, and by whom these photographs were printed is unknown. They were probably transferred to the State Archives from the State Library ca. 1978 but were not accessioned until 2000.

Access Restrictions

Restricted due to fragility. Use only under supervision of State Archives staff.

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