manuscripts and archives division

Ruthenian woman - Public domain portrait print

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Hart, John. Paper money. One shilling. Signed

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Orderly book, Hotatio Gates 1728-1806

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1783 June 5, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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First map of Asia (Asia minor), in full gold border.

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Letter to [Gen. Benjamin Lincoln?]

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Hough, Franklin Benjamin (1822-1885) / Duyckinck family papers

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Eighteen pages of accounts, and twelve letters by Thomas Russell, Nath...

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Newspaper clippings and other printed matter / Duyckinck family papers

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Virginia, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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Letter from John Anderson to Sarah Anderson

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Stuyvesant, Peter - Theodorus Bailey Myers manuscripts

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Medical inspection of men. - Public domain dedication image

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Qur'ân, fragment, fols. 13v-14r

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Romanian women. - Public domain dedication image

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Romanian woman. - Public domain portrait

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Text in gold on purple background in gold and paint frame.

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Letters, Sketches and Miscellaneous Papers / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Dwight, Theodore (1796-1866) / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Historiated initial and another coat of arms.

Public domain scan of a medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Opening miniature (four Evangelists) and opening of main text. Border...

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Last page of notes, in hand 1. - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Renaissance candelabra in the border; in the lower margin, verses in D...

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Historiated initial of a seated man holding an astrolabe, and opening ...

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Large initial, hand 2, border design, opening of main text, initials, ...

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Hand 3 reappears. Initials and rubrics.

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Full page decoration with cross, painting of Pieta, etc.

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Tenth map of Asia (India), with full gold border.

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Text with initial, rubric, placemarkers and border design including dr...

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Text with rubric and placemarkers. Drawing of the building of the Ark...

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Text with large red initial, placemarkers and rubric; miniature.

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Text with placemarkers and rubric; portrait of Joseph in one column.

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Text with placemarkers, rubric and large initial. Miniature in one co...

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Henry Philip Tappan letter to E.A. Duyckinck / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Text with rubric and placemarkers. Half-page miniatures of a gatherin...

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Letter to an unidentified correspondent

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Text with rubric and placemarkers. Half-page miniature.

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Text with rubric, placemarkers, and red, blue and green initial. Mini...

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Letter of Safe conduct - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Lincoln Square: Slum Clearance Plan under Title 1 of the Housing Act o...

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Rhode Island, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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Hamlin, Hannibal (1809-1891) / Duyckinck family papers

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Wenham, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Graves of Union soldiers on Belle Isle, Richmond. April 8, 1865.

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Paper Money, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Letter to the Gentlemen Auditors of the Army

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Graves of Union soldiers on Belle Isle, Richmond. April 8, 1865.

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Torn love letter to Elena Crane from Mario Gigliucci

James Madison correspondence: Letter to Marien Lamar

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Bancroft, George (1800-1891) / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

The vindication of astrology &c

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Letters received - Samuel J. Tilden papers

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Miscellaneous booksellers and publishers, 1882-1883 - Samuel J. Tilden...

The Samuel J. Tilden Papers is a collection of documents, correspondence, and other materials relating to Samuel J. Tilden (1814-1886), an American politician and lawyer. The Tilden Papers cover a wide range of... More

The vindication of astrology &c

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Portrait of Matthew in gold frame on purple background, with gold, gre...

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Jan. 1846-Nov. 1846 - Public domain document scan

New-York United Whaling Company receipt to Hugh Gaine

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Slovakian women. - Public domain portrait print

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Annunciation to the Shepherds; large initial, border design, placemark...

The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary to announce that she had been chosen to give birth to Jesus, the Son of God. The event is recorded in the New Testamen... More

Opening of main text, miniature of Annunciation with border decoration...

Public domain scan of a decorated illuminated manuscript page, medieval, 13th-14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel G... More

Miniature of David and Goliath. Initials, border, placemarkers.

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Towneley Lectionary [blank page].

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Goode, Richard U - Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Contributions

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Text with placemarkers and rubric; miniature of Samson holding up colu...

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Rubric and miniature showing army and massacre outside tents.

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Full-page miniature and rubric.

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Text with placemarkers and rubric; miniature showing army.

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Text with placemarkers and rubric; miniature showing dead man.

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Text with placemarkers, rubric, and half-page miniature showing a batt...

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Letter from the Marquis de Lafayette

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Why Price did not Capture St. Louis

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Letter from John Holt

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Lowell, Josephine Shaw - Samuel J. Tilden papers

The Samuel J. Tilden Papers is a collection of documents, correspondence, and other materials relating to Samuel J. Tilden (1814-1886), an American politician and lawyer. The Tilden Papers cover a wide range of... More

Why Price did not Capture St. Louis

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Brearley, W.H - Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Contributions

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of the address side of postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Pittenger, William - Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Contribution...

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Why Price did not Capture St. Louis

NYPL collection of correspondence between editors and contributors, or potential contributors to the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine was published in 1881 in New Y... More

Liebschutz, Adolph - Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine Contribution...

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1759

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Plymouth, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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Poe, Edgar Allan (1890-1849) / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

undated letters / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Letters / Duyckinck family papers

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Letters / Duyckinck family papers

The Duyckinck family played a significant role in the literary and cultural life of New York City in the mid-19th century. Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) and his brother George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) were bot... More

Brown Brothers Company Ledger U 1871-1875

Alsace-Lorraine girl - Public domain dedication image

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Magnae Britanniae Notitia: or, the Present State of Great-Britain; Wit...

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Letter to Brig. Gen. [Edward] Hand

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Watertown, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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Letter to [Thomas Sumter?] - Public domain document scan

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Joseph Hawley Papers - Commonplace book

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1777, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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1772-1775, Boston Committee of Correspondence Records

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