Book/Printed Material The Citizen guide to Brooklyn and Long Island. Copy 1
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Image 1 of Copy 1- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 2 of Copy 1 Class _. Book___ COPYRIGHT DEPOSIT- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 3 of Copy 1- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 4 of Copy 1- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 6 of Copy 1 PIANOS-BICYCLES. FOR BROOKLTN AND NEW YORK THE CELEBRATED SOHMER PIANOS Are For Sale Only at 149 to 155 East 14th St., New York. 14th St. 3d Ave. Elevated Station. R ELIABLE R…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 7 of Copy 1 Q- R -A. £C -A. I^ S PateiK Impel isfiable PoicelaJn Wasfi Tubs ^li l KVJui s CLEAN. ntMHX I VIKLASTING. GrahaiD s Viinfied Brown Glazed EanDeoim Wisb m K^ T N«»n.AhHortxMt.…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 8 of Copy 1 INSURANCE. IT LEADS THEM ALL f he JVIutual Life Jpsufapce Goynpayiy of fJew Yofk, RICHARD A. McCURDY, President. -A.sse-bs O-v-ex* $175,000,000. The Consol Policy recently announced by The Mutual Life Insurance Company…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 9 of Copy 1 i J ii: (.:i \\y.b:2 -glidl: lu Brooklyn and Long Island. I he Kl.in«r U clrciltn liml l^cfMirt»%. I e l: I I 1 I in .1 I i h e I…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 10 of Copy 1 Copyright, 1893, by R. WAYNE WILSON AND COMPANY. KLBCTROTyPED AND PRINTED BY THE JERSEY CITY PRINTING COMPANY, 37 MONTGOMKRY STREET, JERSEY CITY, J. I- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 11 of Copy 1 3f 7 to J03 -HI Fiilttm Street. A i f .11 1 1. rr- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 12 of Copy 1 EliEVATORS. An elevator should be so constructed that an accident cannot occur. The elevator having the safest reputation is the Otis, built by Otis Brothers Co., 38 Park Row, Nev^ York.- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 13 of Copy 1 eOJMTEJMTS. PAGE INTRODUCTION i HISTORIC LANDMARKS— Early History of Broonlyu Notable Districts and Buildings In- teresting Episodes and Facts About Each 3 BROOKLYN ENTERTAINMENTS— Theatres Opera Houses Music Halls Amateur Dramatic Socie-…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 14 of Copy 1 CONTENTS. PAGE MEANS OF COMMUNICATION— The Post Office Telegi-aph Service Telephone Service— Messen- ger Service 112 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS— The Public School System— Colleges, Institutes, and Academies- Schools of Art, Music and Medicine—…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 15 of Copy 1 CONTENTS. PAGE TRAVELLERS* GUxDE— Means of reaching and leaving Brooklyn— Its Stirface and Elevated Railways— Hotels Express Service Piers and Docks The Long Island Railroad Steamboats, Stages and Ferries 255 BROOKLYN STREET…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 16 of Copy 1 A display advertisement is like the heading of an article. A reading notice is the article itself. One may attract attention, the other holds it. A display advertisement says, Come in and…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 17 of Copy 1 INTRODUeriON, Brooklyn has grown into greatness so unobtrusively that few even of its residents reahze the nature of the miracle that has been worked on their shore of the East River. To…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 18 of Copy 1 2 CITIZEN GUIDE. no citizen can feel ashamed. The municipal buildings are imposing, the roads good, the city properly dramed and lighted and well supplied with water. Order is maintained and the…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 19 of Copy 1 HISTORIC LANDMARKS. Early History of Brooklyn Notable Districts and Buildings Interesting Episodes and Facts about Each. Brave though they were, the love of personal adventure was not a fea- ture of the…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 20 of Copy 1 4 CITIZEN GUIDE. were known as the maize lands of Meryckawick, on the kill of Gowanus. This had been a favorite home of the Indians prior to the war of 1643, and…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 21 of Copy 1- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 22 of Copy 1 BOTTLING, W. A. WISDOM, Pres. JOHN W. BROWN, Treas. I^ ong I sland Rottling C^o. SOLE BOTTLERS OF Black Label Lager Braunschwei ger Mumme Malt Tonic, Gilt Edge Ale— Diamond Brand Brown…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 23 of Copy 1 HISTORIC LANDMARKS. 5 the settlements of Frederick Lubbertsen, on the neck lying between Gowan- us Kill and the East River, and of Adriaense Bennet at Gowanus. Lub- bcrtsen s Xeck took in…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 24 of Copy 1 6 CITIZEN GUIDE. A great part of the land owned by John Rapelje was bought by Comfort and Joshua Sands, for twelve thousand four hundred and thirty pounds sterling, in 1784. It…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 25 of Copy 1 HISTORIC LANDMARKS. 7 New York in fear of the smallpox, then raging there. It was the head- quarters of Gen. Israel Putnam, who commanded the patriot forces on Long Island in 1776.…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 26 of Copy 1 8 CITIZEN GUIDE. Jacob s protests. But he kept tip the Cght until he died, in 1S40, or for more than fourteen years, and finally the City of Brooklyn, which had been…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 27 of Copy 1 HISTORIC LANDMARKS. 9 magnificent in the neighborhood of New York, and perhaps in the country. The gardens about it were the finest in America. The wood^j ork in it was carved, the…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 28 of Copy 1 10 CITIZEN GUIDE. teen immense coflfins in a mausoleum erected on the eastern side of Hud- son avenue, -^hich runs on the ridge of Marchwyck. This headland was thereafter known as Martyrs…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 29 of Copy 1 HISTORIC LANDMARKS. 11 posed to make Long Island the place from which to send expeditions to crush the rebellion in detail, Generals Lee, Putnam and Greene preceded Washington hither. They first built…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 30 of Copy 1 12 CITIZEN GUIDE. Gen. Putnam was in command of the patriot army in the fight. Wash- ington was in New York. When his defeated forces arrived witliin the line of intrencliments he…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 31 of Copy 1 HISTORIC LANDMARKS. 13 or otherwise express his extreme loyalty, he never failed to improve it. One of the most interesting of his methods of advertising is still extant in a newspaper whieh…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 32 of Copy 1 14 CITIZEN GUIDE. tween Busliwick avenue, North Second street, Humboldt street and Skill- man avenue. Besides being not markedly religious, Bushwick was from tlie begin- ning inclined to rebellion. It resented the…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 33 of Copy 1- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 34 of Copy 1 PAPER AND WOOD PULP. I he jjien r lanufactur lng v o. I he naverhill Paper L/o. EWSPAPER AND PULP Boston Office: Globe Building. New York Office Tribune Building,- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 35 of Copy 1 HISTORIC LANDMARKS. 15 stituted. Then came a period of speculation in land, which finally ended in bankrui^tcy for many who had blindly sought fortunes. The general jDanic of 1S37 made them its…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 36 of Copy 1 BROOKbYJSI ENTEF^TAINMENTS. Theatres Opera Houses Music Halls Amateur Dramatic Societies Amateur Actors. In a city o£ homes like Brooklyn, where there is no considerable float- ing population, the character and quality of…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 37 of Copy 1 BROOKLYN ENTERTAINMENTS. 17 and exterior scenes that could only be put properly into place by the con- sumption of much time, labor and patience. When the pioneer amateur actors of Brooklyn did…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 38 of Copy 1 18 CITIZEN GUIDE. Dalton, George Sammis, Miss Billings, Mrs. Buckley, Frederick Suydam, James V/ilson, C. De Milly, Bert Andrews, and a host of lesser lights. The performances of these societies are varied…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 39 of Copy 1 BROOKLYN ENTERTAINMENTS. 19 Hooley s Opera House, at Court and Remson streets, was the home of a capital minstrel companj^ in those days, and a little later Donnelly s Olym- pic, a…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893
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Image 40 of Copy 1 20 CITIZEN -GUIDE. halls and lecture rooms in the city of Brooklyn is appended for easy refer- ence Academy of Music, Montague St. near Court. Controlled by a board of directors of…- Contributor: [Livingstone, Colin Hamilton]
- Date: 1893