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
222 Madison Avenue
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.
Title
- Education Department Division of Visual Instruction photographic prints from lantern slide negatives
Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet; (8 prints)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B1713
Creator
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
A3045Series 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.