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Title
Woman boarding streetcar, New York City
Names
Bellew, Frank, 1828-1888 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Street Railroads

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1874
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Str-Ra
Topics
Street-railroads -- New York (State) -- New York
Passengers -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Street railroad employees -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Lady. 'For pity's sake, how often do these cars run? I've been waiting here a week.' Satirical conductor. 'Have you, ma'am? That's strange; I was by here three days ago, and never noticed you!'" Written on border: "Nov. 21, 1874."
Source note: Harper's bazaar. (New York : Harper's Bazaar, 1868-).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 14 x 12 cm. (5 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17540170
Barcode: 33333159174966
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2c989f20-c560-012f-ab2e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1828: Creator Born
  • 1874: Issued
  • 1888: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Woman boarding streetcar, New York City" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1874. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-05e2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Woman boarding streetcar, New York City" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 9, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-05e2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1874). Woman boarding streetcar, New York City Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-05e2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Woman boarding streetcar, New York City