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Astor, Honorable E.J. of N.C.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil War time.

Astor, Honorable E.J. of N.C.. Glass Plate Negative, American Civil Wa...

A black and white photo of two men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women at Mrs. Astor's society tableaux, New York

Women at Mrs. Astor's society tableaux, New York

A group of women standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hotel Astor, New York, N.Y. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Hotel Astor, New York, N.Y. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Orchestra, Hotel Astor roof - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Orchestra, Hotel Astor roof - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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J.J. Astor, leaning from train window

J.J. Astor, leaning from train window

A black and white photo of two men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Astor Market - Meat - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Astor Market - Meat - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Hotel Astor, New York, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[Hotel Astor, New York, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. John Astor - Public domain  photograph

Mrs. John Astor - Public domain photograph

A group of people standing around each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mother and son carrying home-work. Near Astor Place, New York.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mother and son carrying home-work. Near Astor Place, New York. Locati...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[New York City. Home of John Jacob Astor, 1912]

[New York City. Home of John Jacob Astor, 1912]

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Shelf; NY NYC Residences; PI.

Tearing down Astor house - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Tearing down Astor house - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows the tearing down of part of the Astor House hotel, (West side of Broadway between Vesey and Barclay Streets), to make way for subway construction, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Astor Cup Race, 10/9/15, at starting line

Astor Cup Race, 10/9/15, at starting line

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Opening of the Astor market, New York City, 1915]

[Opening of the Astor market, New York City, 1915]

Two women and a man with flowers. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["Cliveden," Viscount Waldorf Astor house, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. Long garden]

["Cliveden," Viscount Waldorf Astor house, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, En...

Public domain reproduction of colorized lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Dinner to Commander Robert E. Peary, U.S.N., Hotel Astor, March 5, 1910]

[Dinner to Commander Robert E. Peary, U.S.N., Hotel Astor, March 5, 19...

J138988 U.S. Copyright Office Title derived from copyright deposit records. Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; March 2, 1910.

Van Amburgh & Cos. triumphal car: passing the Astor House, April 20th. 1846

Van Amburgh & Cos. triumphal car: passing the Astor House, April 20th....

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6868

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Vinc. Astor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Vinc. Astor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows William Vincent Astor (1891-1959), who was a businessman and philanthropist. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Vincent & Mrs. John Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

Vincent & Mrs. John Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Astor House, Broadway & Vesey St., N.Y.C.

Astor House, Broadway & Vesey St., N.Y.C.

Crowded street scene, street cars, horses & carriages, automobiles; hotel, Isaiah Rogers, arch. J154996 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by Irving Underhill, N.Y. No copyright renewal. D-548. This recor... More

Mrs. W. Astor Chanler, Theo & William A. Chanler

Mrs. W. Astor Chanler, Theo & William A. Chanler

Photograph shows actress Beatrice "Minnie" Ashley (1878-1946) who married William Astor Chanler (1867-1934), with two of her children. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

["Cliveden" Viscount Waldorf Astor house, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. Water garden]

["Cliveden" Viscount Waldorf Astor house, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, Eng...

Site History. House Architecture: Sir Charles Barry, built 1850-1851. Landscape: William Waldorf Astor from 1893 and Norah Lindsay from 1924. Other : Nancy Langhorne Astor and Viscount Waldorf Astor owned Clive... More

Union ticket office. 9 Astor House. Through tickets via Hudson River railroad, or Hudson River steamers ... New York, Harrison's Steam Presses, 1861.

Union ticket office. 9 Astor House. Through tickets via Hudson River r...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 123, Folder 40.

Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 1100 North Astor Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Immanuel Presbyterian Church, 1100 North Astor Street, Milwaukee, Milw...

Significance: This striking edifice, dedicated in 1875, is the city's prime example of the Victorian Gothic style and is a Milwaukee Landmark. Survey number: HABS WI-263 Building/structure dates: 1875 Initial... More

Tired woman with heavy load of home-work. Lafayette St., near Astor Place.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Tired woman with heavy load of home-work. Lafayette St., near Astor Pl...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Col. J.J. Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

Col. J.J. Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in uniform. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior of the Astor Theatre, New York City

Interior of the Astor Theatre, New York City

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Mrs. John Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. John Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

An old photo of two women in coats and hats. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. J.R. Livermore arriving for Astor tableaux. 1914. New York?

Mrs. J.R. Livermore arriving for Astor tableaux. 1914. New York?

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Astor Playground - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Astor Playground - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows the Astor playground located from 149th and 150th Streets between 7th and 8th Avenues which opened in June of 1915. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012 and New York Times, June 12, 1915)

Mr. & Mrs. V. Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

Mr. & Mrs. V. Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

A group of people standing around an airplane. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lincoln Sq residents picket Astor [...] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Phil Stanziola.

Lincoln Sq residents picket Astor [...] / World Telegram & Sun photo b...

Photograph shows Mrs. Ellan Levitt leading picket line protesting proposed destruction of Lincoln Square neighborhood to build Lincoln Center. NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper P... More

Woman carrying heavy bundle of clothing to be finished at home. Near Astor Place, N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Woman carrying heavy bundle of clothing to be finished at home. Near A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arthur Astor Carey House, 28 Fayerweather Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Arthur Astor Carey House, 28 Fayerweather Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: The Charnley House, probably designed by Frank Lloyd Wright during the time he worked for Adler and Sullivan, was recognized in February 1960 by the Commission of Chicago Architectural Landmark. ... More

Mrs. John Astor, three quarter length portrait

Mrs. John Astor, three quarter length portrait

Three-quarter length portrait of Mrs. John Jacob Astor IV (Ava Lowle Willing Astor), posed in dressing gown(?), facing front. Photographer unidentified. Forms part of: Artistic photographs collected by Frances... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Mrs. Ava W. Astor - Public domain portrait print

Mrs. Ava W. Astor - Public domain portrait print

A black and white photo of a woman. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Ava Astor - Public domain portrait print

Mrs. Ava Astor - Public domain portrait print

A black and white photo of a woman wearing a large hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[John Jacob Astor, 1864-1912, in automobile]

[John Jacob Astor, 1864-1912, in automobile]

H39588 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Automobiles.

Astor Cup Race -- mechanics - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Astor Cup Race -- mechanics - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Interior of residence of John Jacob Astor, New York City]

[Interior of residence of John Jacob Astor, New York City]

J174658-59 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Marceau, New York. Public domain photograph - New York City, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Astor House - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Astor House - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows the "old Astor House" hotel, where the furniture and contents were sold at public auction in June 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Times, June 1, 1913)

An American flying squadron in India. Chow time. While it's not the Astor it serves just as well for the food is good and second servings can be had. Most buildings in this camp were constructed by local labor but our boys have taken part in later construction, having learned many forms of handicraft from the natives themselves

An American flying squadron in India. Chow time. While it's not the As...

Public domain photograph of life in the USA during the 1930s-1940s, war, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Woman carrying heavy bundle of clothing to be finished at home. Near Astor Place, N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Woman carrying heavy bundle of clothing to be finished at home. Near A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hotel Astor, New York, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

[Hotel Astor, New York, N.Y.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Significance: Shortly before the opening of the Hotel Astor in 1904, the owner, William Waldorf Astor, pedicted in The New York Times that the new building would be "the finest hotel in the world." Lavishness a... More

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Significance: Shortly before the opening of the Hotel Astor in 1904, the owner, William Waldorf Astor, pedicted in The New York Times that the new building would be "the finest hotel in the world." Lavishness a... More

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: The Charnley House, probably designed by Frank Lloyd Wright during the time he worked for Adler and Sullivan, was recognized in February 1960 by the Commission of Chicago Architectural Landmark. ... More

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: The Charnley House, probably designed by Frank Lloyd Wright during the time he worked for Adler and Sullivan, was recognized in February 1960 by the Commission of Chicago Architectural Landmark. ... More

Annual banquet, National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers' Ass'n., Hotel Astor, New York City, Feb. 23, 1906

Annual banquet, National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers' Ass'n., Hotel As...

H74029 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; February 26, 1906; DLC/PP-1906:42861. Copyright claimant's address: New York, Chicago. No. 151.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Lord and Lady Astor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Lord and Lady Astor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of a group of passengers standing on a deck of an ocean liner, people on transatlantic line steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vincent Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

Vincent Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Astor House Broadway, 1867, Society of Iconophiles, 1909 / etched by S.L. Smith, from a photograph.

Astor House Broadway, 1867, Society of Iconophiles, 1909 / etched by S...

Etching shows the Astor House, a hotel in a commercial area on the corner of Broadway and Vesey Streets in New York City from an old photograph. Print issued by the New York Society of Iconophiles in 1909. Wat... More

Astor Market - Demonstrating Coffee

Astor Market - Demonstrating Coffee

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[William Vincent Astor, half-length portrait, facing left, looking down]

[William Vincent Astor, half-length portrait, facing left, looking dow...

J166967 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by G.G. Bain. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A bundle of home-work. Lafayette St., below Astor Pl., N.Y.  Location: New York, New York (State)

A bundle of home-work. Lafayette St., below Astor Pl., N.Y. Location:...

Public domain scan of a female portrait, woman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. FIRST GROUP IN POLITICAL CAMPAIGN: ROSE WINSLOW, LUCY BURNS, TO CALIFORNIA; DORIS STEVENS, RUTH ASTOR NOYES, TO COLORADO; ANNA McGUE TO WASHINGTON; JANE PINCUS, JESSIE H. STUBBS, TO ARIZONA

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. FIRST GROUP IN POLITICAL CAMPAIGN: ROSE WINSLOW, LUCY ...

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Astor Cup race --1915 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Astor Cup race --1915 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph related to sports, competition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Astor Trust Co. Bldg., 42nd St. and 5th Av.

Astor Trust Co. Bldg., 42nd St. and 5th Av.

J222802 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Irving Underhill, N.Y. No. C 11874.

["Cliveden," Viscount Waldorf Astor house, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. Water garden]

["Cliveden," Viscount Waldorf Astor house, Taplow, Buckinghamshire, En...

Site History. House Architecture: Sir Charles Barry, built 1850-1851. Landscape: William Waldorf Astor from 1893 and Norah Lindsay from 1924. Other : Nancy Langhorne Astor and Viscount Waldorf Astor owned Clive... More

New York, New York. Czechoslovakian Jew encountered at Astor Place about midnight. He has been in America since 1905, has been on relief eight years; spends all spare time collecting scrap for defense; picked up paper because he cannot afford to buy one. However, he keeps up with the times; was out for a stroll after listening to the radio all evening. He is talking with a sailor from Texas who happened by

New York, New York. Czechoslovakian Jew encountered at Astor Place abo...

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watching the election returns--great crowds before the Times B'ld'g. and Astor Hotel, New York

Watching the election returns--great crowds before the Times B'ld'g. a...

Stereograph showing night view of crowd. H90976 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1907 by H.C. White Co. On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.). Patented April 14, 1903. No. 70.

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: The Charnley House, probably designed by Frank Lloyd Wright during the time he worked for Adler and Sullivan, was recognized in February 1960 by the Commission of Chicago Architectural Landmark. ... More

John Jacob Astor House, Mackinac Island

John Jacob Astor House, Mackinac Island

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

Mrs. William Astor Drayton - Public domain portrait print

Mrs. William Astor Drayton - Public domain portrait print

Public domain photo of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Viscount Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

Viscount Astor - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lord and Lady Astor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Lord and Lady Astor - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of a group of passengers standing on a deck of an ocean liner, people on transatlantic line steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Jacob Astor House, Mackinac Island

John Jacob Astor House, Mackinac Island

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The site where many of the Astor Battery fell Aug. 13th 1899 [i.e., 1898], P.I.

The site where many of the Astor Battery fell Aug. 13th 1899 [i.e., 18...

Stereograph showing two boys in an open area with thatched roof buildings in the background, site of a battle between the Astor Battery and Spanish troops on August 13, 1898, Manila, Philippines. H12148 U.S. Co... More

J.J. Astor, leaning from train window

J.J. Astor, leaning from train window

A black and white photo of two men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. John Astor - Public domain  photograph

Mrs. John Astor - Public domain photograph

A man and a woman are sitting on luggage. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Astor Market - Flower Stand - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Astor Market - Flower Stand - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Public domain photograph of market, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Aitken in Peugot, Winner Astor Cup Race

John Aitken in Peugot, Winner Astor Cup Race

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Swanson, Coolidge, & Lady Astor, 4/28/22

Swanson, Coolidge, & Lady Astor, 4/28/22

Public domain photograph of historic building, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Diplomats attend Hays dinner. Diplomats from the Latin American countries, [...]ining from Washington for New York to attend the dinner to [...]ven by Will Hays, Czar of the movies and the motion picture [...]cers at the Hotel Astor Saturday night, April 2

Diplomats attend Hays dinner. Diplomats from the Latin American countr...

Public domain photograph of New York building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lady Astor welcomed at Capitol. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Lady Astor, the former Nancy Langhorne of Virginia and now a member of the British Parliament, received a warm welcome when she looked in on the United States Senate today. In the photograph, left to right: Senator Joseph O'Mahoney, Senator Hattie Caraway, Lady Astor, Senator Harry Byrd, Senator Key Pittman, and Senator Claude A. Pepper, 1/27/38

Lady Astor welcomed at Capitol. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Lady Astor,...

A group of people standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham Lincoln to John J. Astor, Jr., Nathaniel Sands, and Robert B. Roosevelt, Monday, November 09, 1863  (Mayoral election in New York)
Arthur Astor Carey House, 28 Fayerweather Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA

Arthur Astor Carey House, 28 Fayerweather Street, Cambridge, Middlesex...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Hotel Astor, 1511-1515 Broadway, New York, New York County, NY

Significance: Shortly before the opening of the Hotel Astor in 1904, the owner, William Waldorf Astor, pedicted in The New York Times that the new building would be "the finest hotel in the world." Lavishness a... More

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

James Charnley House, 1365 North Astor Street, Chicago, Cook County, I...

Significance: The Charnley House, probably designed by Frank Lloyd Wright during the time he worked for Adler and Sullivan, was recognized in February 1960 by the Commission of Chicago Architectural Landmark. ... More

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Third & Fourth Aven...

Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance becaus... More

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