New York, Then & Now

New York, Then & Now
Author: Marcia Reiss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Historic sites
ISBN: 9781607105794

"Completely updated and revised."-Cover.

New York Yankees Then and Now

New York Yankees Then and Now
Author: Larry Rossman
Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: PHOTOGRAPHY
ISBN: 9781607108078

"A look at the New York Yankees through the decades, from their founding in the 19th century to the present. Includes sections on the history of the team and its stadiums, memorable moments, and the greatest players to don the team's uniform"--

Lower East Side

Lower East Side
Author: Eric Ferrara
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2012
Genre: History
ISBN: 0738597716

Eric Ferrara and David Bellel of the Lower East Side History Project explore a century of neighborhood history through rare photographs supplied by local museum archives and private collections. New York City's legendary Lower East Side is one of the oldest, most historically significant and complex quarters in America. Though recent gentrification has displaced most multigenerational immigrant families and mom-and-pop shops, the district still retains some of the character that made it so unique to the rest of the city.

Yonkers

Yonkers
Author:
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2008
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780738557601

Over the centuries, Yonkers, New York, has evolved from a small village to a dynamic industrial powerhouse. The city firmly established itself as one of the largest cities in the state in the post-Civil War era, with downtown Getty Square as its bustling center.

New York Then and Now® People and Places

New York Then and Now® People and Places
Author: Evan Joseph
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2012-11-28
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1862059950

New York Then and Now - People and Places is a whole new take on Anova Books' best-selling trademark series. Featuring predominantly images from New York City it shows how much and how little has changed over 150 years - since the dawn of photography up to the 1960s and 70s. As well as New York City's most favorite tourist locations; Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Empire State, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Columbus Circle - there are excursions to favored destinations in New York state, such as 'Mark Twain country' - the Finger Lakes, Long Island and the Montauk Lighthouse as well as the Falls at Niagara. Packaged in a smaller format than any other Then and Now, the text has been stripped back to small captions to allow the amazing collection of past and present photos to speak for themselves.

New York Then and Now

New York Then and Now
Author: Annette Witheridge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2001
Genre: Historic sites
ISBN:

Celebrating America's favorite cityscapes, this series combines historic interest and contemporary beauty. Then and Now features fascinating archival photographs contrasted with specially commissioned, full-color images of the same scene today. A visual lesson in the historic changes of our greatest urban landscapes.

Central Park Then and Now

Central Park Then and Now
Author: Marcia Reiss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
ISBN: 9781607100072

"Explore central park, the heart of New York city and the very first landscape public park in the United States. Central Park Then and Now presents compelling historic and contemporary images of this famous park from throughout its 150 year history and across its 843-acre sylvan landscape filled with a unique urban vitality."--Book jacket.

Troy

Troy
Author: Don Rittner
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2007
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780738554945

Founded by the Dutch Vanderheyden family in 1787, Troy is one of the most historic cities in the United States. It holds claim to being the birthplace of America's Industrial Revolution, the home of the collar and cuff industry, and a major manufacturer of iron products during the 1800s.

New York Then and Now

New York Then and Now
Author: Edward B. Watson
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2012-08-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 0486131068

Early Manhattan sites are set against more modern photos taken from same position: Times Square, Wall Street, Fifth Avenue, many more. Includes 83 early photographs from 1875 to 1925 contrasted with photos taken in 1976.

Schenectady

Schenectady
Author: Don Rittner
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2007
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780738550282

Founded by the Dutch in 1661, Schenectady is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its rich history includes surviving the 1690 massacre, becoming a major provider of brooms, working hard as a canal town, and inventing many of lifes modern conveniencesfrom light bulbs to refrigerators to jet engines.