New York City Historic Book Collection on DVD

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The New York City Book Collection is a collection of 49 volumes relating to the history of New York City and its people primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries. Several of the volumes have great period illustrations and portraits of relevant historical figures. These books are an excellent resource for history and genealogy researchers of this area.

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The New York City Book Collection is a collection of 49 volumes relating to the history of New York City and its people primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries. Several of the volumes have great period illustrations and portraits of relevant historical figures. These books are an excellent resource for history and genealogy researchers of this area.

All the titles contained on this DVD are listed below.

  1. New York sketches (1902) - Williams, Jesse Lynch - 133 pages
  2. The city of New York (1917) - Brown, Henry Collins - 288 pages
  3. History of the city of New York : its origin, rise, and progress Volume 1 (1877) - : Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna); Harrison, Burton, Mrs. - 786 pages
  4. History of the city of New York : its origin, rise, and progress Volume 2 (1877) - : Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna); Harrison, Burton, Mrs. - 820 pages
  5. Appleton's New York city and vicinity guide .. (1849) - Williams, W. (Wellington) - 91 pages
  6. New York City and its masters (1887) - Graham, Robert - 46 pages
  7. A home geography of New York city (1905) - Straubenmuller, Gustave - 229 pages
  8. The finances of New York City (1898) - Durand, Edward Dana - 397 pages
  9. How New York city is governed (1866) - Parton, James - 48 pages
  10. The old merchants of New York City (1863) - Scoville, Joseph Alfred - 472 pages
  11. Fifty photographic views of New York city (1895) - 48 pages
  12. Valentine's manual of old New York (1919) - Brown, Henry Collins - 383 pages
  13. A souvenir of New York City, old and new (1918) - 369 pages
  14. Annals and occurrences of New York city and state, in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents concerning the city, county, and inhabitants, from the days of the founders ... (1846) - Watson, John F. (John Fanning) - 390 pages
  15. Railroads and railroad grants in the City of New York (1860) - 368 pages
  16. New York city and how to see it; (1876) - Ogden, Robert Curtis - 69 pages
  17. The Columbus historical guide and map of New York city (1891) - Bolitho, Edwin - 82 pages
  18. Who's who in New York (city and state) (1904) - 798 pages
  19. Seal and flag of the city of New York (1915) - Pine, John Buckley - 103 pages
  20. The practical guide to New York city and Brooklyn .. (1877) - Morford, Henry - 51 pages
  21. Rand McNally New York guide to the city and environs (1913) - 145 pages
  22. Machine politics and money in elections in New York City (1887) - Ivins, William Mills - 150 pages
  23. Longworth's American almanac, New-York register and city directory (1816) - 752 pages
  24. Historical sketch of the origin and organization of the Reformed Church in America and of the Collegiate Church of the City of New York (1904) - 54 pages
  25. Laws relating to sex morality in New York city (1917) - Spingarn, Arthur Barnett - 139 pages
  26. Belshazzar court; or, Village life in New York city (1914) - Strunsky, Simeon - 190 pages
  27. Industrial causes of congestion of population in New York City (1911) - Pratt, Edward Ewing - 259 pages
  28. Municipal reform through revision of business methods, New York city (1910) - 58 pages
  29. Bankrupting a great city (the story of New York) (1915) - Klein, Henry H. - 188 pages
  30. The social evil in New York city : a study of law enforcement by the Research committee of the Committee of fourteen (1910) - Kneeland, George J. - 268 pages
  31. New-York, past, present, and future : comprising a history of the city of New-York, a description of its present condition, and an estimate of its future increase (1850) - Belden, E. Porter (Ezekiel Porter) - 203 pages
  32. The Catholic churches of New York City, with sketches of their history and lives of the present pastors : with an introduction on the early history of Catholicity on the island, and lives of the most reverend archbishops and bishops (1878) - Shea, John Gilmar - 748 pages
  33. Charcoals of new and old New York (1912) - Smith, Francis Hopkinson - 142 pages
  34. Gospel work in New York City : a memorial of fifty years in city missions (1878) - Jackson, Lewis Evens - 200 pages
  35. New York city guide; a comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the metropolis: Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond (1939) - Federal Writers' Project (N.Y.) - 708 pages
  36. Lloyd's pocket companion and guide through New York City, for 1866-67 (1866) - Lloyd, Thomas - 194 pages
  37. Catholic footsteps in old New York, a chronicle of Catholicity in the city of New York from 1524 to 1808 (1909) - Bennett, William Harper - 499 pages
  38. The ladies guide and city directory for shopping, travel, amusements, etc., in the city of New York (18??) - 127 pages
  39. New York; a historical sketch of the rise and progress of the metropolitan city of America (1853) - Curry, Daniel - 339 pages
  40. Progress and prospects of New York, the first city of the world. 1492-1893 (1893) - Commercial Travelers Club of New York - 202 pages
  41. Old buildings of New York City, with some notes regarding their origin and occupants (1907) - 179 pages
  42. The St. Regis Hotel, Fifth Avenue and Fifty-fifth Street, New York City (1905) - 48 pages
  43. History of St. George's Church in the city of New York, 1752-1811-1911 (1911) - Anstice, Henry - 508 pages
  44. The women of New York, or, Social life in the great city (1870) - Ellington, George - 650 pages
  45. A history of the Brick Presbyterian Church in the city of New York (1909) - Knapp, Shepherd - 566 pages
  46. What I saw in New-York; or, A bird's eye view of city life (1851) - Ross, Joel H - 326 pages
  47. Centennial services of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of the city of New York (1885) - 206 pages
  48. Prominent families of New York; being an account in biographical form of individuals and families distinguished as representatives of the social, professional and civic life of New York city (1897) - Weeks, Lyman Horace - 641 pages
  49. A glance at New York: embracing the city government, theatres, hotels, churches, mobs, monopolies, learned professions, newspapers, rogues, dandies, fires and firemen, water and other liquids, &c., &c (1837) - Greene, Asa - 264 pages

This DVD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. All books on this DVD are searchable and printable.