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The Murals Of The Dewey Graduate Library, Kristen Thornton-De Stafeno Jan 2017

The Murals Of The Dewey Graduate Library, Kristen Thornton-De Stafeno

Dewey Graduate Library History

The history and descriptions of the Great Depression-era Works Progress Administration Murals created by artist William Brantley Van Ingen, a student of Louis Comfort Tiffany, depicting the history of Albany, New York State.


New York Fashion Industry Goes To The Fair, Luisina Silva Jun 2014

New York Fashion Industry Goes To The Fair, Luisina Silva

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

At the beginning of the twentieth century New York City was the garment manufacturing capital of the United States of America, but it was not considered a fashion reference for the world. This study examines the role of the New York World's Fair of 1939/1940 as the first event where the New York fashion industry presented itself as a consolidated enterprise. To capture this important moment in fashion history, I examine the overlooked New York World's Fair archives from the New York Public Library and engage them with secondary research on American fashion history. With the use of digital tools …


The Charleston Garden, B. Altman & Co., Fifth Avenue, New York, Date Unknown, B. Altman & Co. Jan 2014

The Charleston Garden, B. Altman & Co., Fifth Avenue, New York, Date Unknown, B. Altman & Co.

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.


The Latin Quarter, New York, Dinner Menu, 1940s, The Latin Club Jan 2014

The Latin Quarter, New York, Dinner Menu, 1940s, The Latin Club

Restaurant Menus

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The Latin Quarter, New York, Dinner Menu, Date Unknown, Latin Quarter Jan 2014

The Latin Quarter, New York, Dinner Menu, Date Unknown, Latin Quarter

Restaurant Menus

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The Lawyers Club, 120 Broadway, New York, Prix Fixe Menu, Date Unknown, The Lawyers Club, New York Jan 2014

The Lawyers Club, 120 Broadway, New York, Prix Fixe Menu, Date Unknown, The Lawyers Club, New York

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.


Old Water Mill Shop And Tea Room, Long Island, New York, New York State Commission For The Blind, Gift Shop Menu, Date Unknown, Old Water Mill Shop And Tea Room Jan 2014

Old Water Mill Shop And Tea Room, Long Island, New York, New York State Commission For The Blind, Gift Shop Menu, Date Unknown, Old Water Mill Shop And Tea Room

Restaurant Menus

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The Rainbow Grill, Rockefeller Center, New York, Dinner Menu, Date Unknown, The Rainbow Grill Jan 2014

The Rainbow Grill, Rockefeller Center, New York, Dinner Menu, Date Unknown, The Rainbow Grill

Restaurant Menus

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Restaurant Mayan, International Building, Rockefeller Center, New York, Date Unknown, Restaurant Mayan Jan 2014

Restaurant Mayan, International Building, Rockefeller Center, New York, Date Unknown, Restaurant Mayan

Restaurant Menus

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Schrafft's, New York, Luncheon Menu, March 27, Year Unknown, Schrafft's Jan 2014

Schrafft's, New York, Luncheon Menu, March 27, Year Unknown, Schrafft's

Restaurant Menus

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Swedish Rathskeller Restaurant, New York, Date Unknown, Swedish Rathskeller Restaurant Jan 2014

Swedish Rathskeller Restaurant, New York, Date Unknown, Swedish Rathskeller Restaurant

Restaurant Menus

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The Continental, A Walter Reade Restaurant, New York, Date Unknown, The Continental, A Walter Reade Restaurant Jan 2014

The Continental, A Walter Reade Restaurant, New York, Date Unknown, The Continental, A Walter Reade Restaurant

Restaurant Menus

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Hotel Nacional De Cuba, Havana, Cuba, A La Carte Menu, Date Unknown, Hotel Nacional De Cuba Jan 2014

Hotel Nacional De Cuba, Havana, Cuba, A La Carte Menu, Date Unknown, Hotel Nacional De Cuba

Hotel Menus

No abstract provided.


Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe, Hotel Paramount, New York, Drink & Supper Menu, Date Unknown, Hotel Paramount Jan 2014

Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe, Hotel Paramount, New York, Drink & Supper Menu, Date Unknown, Hotel Paramount

Hotel Menus

No abstract provided.


Piccadilly Circus Bar, Hotel Piccadilly, 45th St. Just West Of B'Way, New York, Cocktail Napkin, Date Unknown, Hotel Piccadilly Jan 2014

Piccadilly Circus Bar, Hotel Piccadilly, 45th St. Just West Of B'Way, New York, Cocktail Napkin, Date Unknown, Hotel Piccadilly

Hotel Menus

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Hotel Piccadilly Presents The Three Suns In The Piccadilly Circus Bar, New York, Music Selection Card, Date Unknown, Hotel Piccadilly Jan 2014

Hotel Piccadilly Presents The Three Suns In The Piccadilly Circus Bar, New York, Music Selection Card, Date Unknown, Hotel Piccadilly

Hotel Menus

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Hotel St. Regis, New York, Dinner Menu, Date Unknown, Hotel St. Regis Jan 2014

Hotel St. Regis, New York, Dinner Menu, Date Unknown, Hotel St. Regis

Hotel Menus

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Roosevelt Rib Room, Hotel Roosevelt, New York, Date Unknown, Hotel Roosevelt Jan 2014

Roosevelt Rib Room, Hotel Roosevelt, New York, Date Unknown, Hotel Roosevelt

Hotel Menus

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Pullman Restaurant Car Service, Grand Central Terminal, Table D'Hote And A La Carte Menu, New York, Date Unknown, Pullman Restaurant Car Service Jan 2014

Pullman Restaurant Car Service, Grand Central Terminal, Table D'Hote And A La Carte Menu, New York, Date Unknown, Pullman Restaurant Car Service

Train Menus

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Potter, Julian Whitfield, 1889-1926 - Relating To (Sc 1114), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2013

Potter, Julian Whitfield, 1889-1926 - Relating To (Sc 1114), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1114. Three illuminated resolutions memorializing Bowling Green native Julian Whitfield Potter. The resolutions are from the New York financial institutions he was associated with at the time of his death. Includes other tributes to Potter.


Galloway, Ewing, 1881-1953 (Sc 2502), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2012

Galloway, Ewing, 1881-1953 (Sc 2502), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2502. Correspondence of Ewing Galloway, a native of Henderson, Kentucky and the owner of a photography agency in New York City, with Mary Marks, a geography professor at Western Kentucky University, related to a gift of photographs made to the Kentucky Library & Museum at WKU. Also includes clippings, chiefly related to Galloway’s return to Henderson, Kentucky and the gift to WKU.


New Haven Railroad, Souvenier Menu, February 1950, New York, New Haven, Hartford Railroad Co., H.M. Simms, Gen. Supt. Dining Services Feb 1950

New Haven Railroad, Souvenier Menu, February 1950, New York, New Haven, Hartford Railroad Co., H.M. Simms, Gen. Supt. Dining Services

Train Menus

No abstract provided.


Mark Twain Hotel Coffee Shop, Elmira, New York, Breakfast Menu, October 13, 1945, Mark Twain Hotel Oct 1945

Mark Twain Hotel Coffee Shop, Elmira, New York, Breakfast Menu, October 13, 1945, Mark Twain Hotel

Hotel Menus

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The King Of The Sea Famous Sea Food House, New York, Souvenier Menu, 1944, Adolph Flashner, The King Of The Sea Jan 1944

The King Of The Sea Famous Sea Food House, New York, Souvenier Menu, 1944, Adolph Flashner, The King Of The Sea

Restaurant Menus

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The Roosevelt, Grill Room A La Carte Menu, Madison Avenue At 45th St., New York, May 20, 1943, Hotel Roosevelt May 1943

The Roosevelt, Grill Room A La Carte Menu, Madison Avenue At 45th St., New York, May 20, 1943, Hotel Roosevelt

Hotel Menus

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Sardi's Restaurant, New York, April 1943, Sardi's Restaurant Apr 1943

Sardi's Restaurant, New York, April 1943, Sardi's Restaurant

Restaurant Menus

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Mike's Ship-A-Hoy Fish Grotto, Menu Postcard, New York, January 24, 1943, Mike's Ship-A-Hoy Fish Grotto Jan 1943

Mike's Ship-A-Hoy Fish Grotto, Menu Postcard, New York, January 24, 1943, Mike's Ship-A-Hoy Fish Grotto

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.


Toots Shor Restaurant, 51 West 51st Street, New York, 1943, Toots Shor Restaurant Jan 1943

Toots Shor Restaurant, 51 West 51st Street, New York, 1943, Toots Shor Restaurant

Restaurant Menus

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Ye Olde Chop House, Harry Kramer, New York, 1943?, Ye Olde Chop House, Harry Kramer Jan 1943

Ye Olde Chop House, Harry Kramer, New York, 1943?, Ye Olde Chop House, Harry Kramer

Restaurant Menus

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Leone's, Mother Leone's Famous Dinner, New York, September 6, 1942, Leone's, Mother Leone's Sep 1942

Leone's, Mother Leone's Famous Dinner, New York, September 6, 1942, Leone's, Mother Leone's

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.