Object Details
Collector
Western Union Telegraph Company
Collection Creator
United Telegraph Workers.
Western Union Telegraph Company
Collection Citation
Western Union Telegraph Company Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
Mounted photoprint with caption: "Western Union Building, 195 Broadway, New York / Before the Fire of 1890." Number R-2519 in lower right corner of print. Eight-story Victorian-style building with elaborate rooftop elements.
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Local Numbers
AC0205-0000101(AC Scan)
Topic
Office buildings -- New York (State)
Buildings -- New York (N.Y.)
Telegraph, Wireless
Collector
Western Union Telegraph Company
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Western Union Telegraph Company Records / Series 23: Photographs / 23.14: Addenda (2017) / Western Union building, Broadway, New York City
Extent
1 Item (11.0" x 7.2")
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Silver gelatin on paper.
Date
Circa 1880
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Arrangement
In series 23?, box Ph-1?, folder 1.
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form
Photographs -- 1880-1890 -- Black-and-white photoprints
Restrictions
Unrestricted research access by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
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Record ID
ebl-1559658938253-1559658939986-4