Pedestrian Gallery

Dearborn Avenue, Chicago, 1890s

Chicago's Dearborn Avenue north of Chestnut Street: Newberry Library, Unity Church, and New England Congregational Church (left-right), 1890s.
Albertype reproduction of a photograph

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Italian immigrants in New York City, 1890s

Mulberry Street, center of the Italian immigrant neighborhood in New York City, 1890s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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New York City on the day of Washington's first inauguration

Crowds on Wall Street on the morning of George Washington's inauguration as first US president, April 1789.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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