666 Cough I was curious about the sign showing 666 Cough Syrup in this Batavia/New Chambers Street photo shorpy had a picture with 666, he...

The recent new year's post mentioned the Globe Theater which is pictured here. See shorpy for more info on this photo

from shorpy along with the comments below All of the buildings in this picture from the Port Arthur Restaurant north to the church are still...

from shorpy comments that accompanied the picture: The Chester W. Chapin was a passenger and freight steamer that ran aground up in Providen...

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From the great shorpy blog Some of the informed comments that accompany the picture 1905 was the first year for racing at Belmont Park. C...

Jefferson Theater the first photo is a segment of a larger one from shorpy from cinema treasures RKO Jefferson Theatre 21...

from shorpy comments from shorpy viewers The Cincinnati has the round pilothouses (aka wheelhouses) typical of New York harbor ferries durin...

The comments about this picture from the shorpy post The Brooklyn Bridge Promenade and Manhattan Terminal in 1907 amid a forest of billboard...

This is the lodging hose where 300 tenants were rocked by an explosion in 1908. Hi definition image at shorpy. March 1912. "Row of tene...

In the hi definition version of this photo at shorpy you can make out the Majestic Hotel on the left Some comments on that shorpy post about...

from shorpy This is between East Houston and Bleecker. The original tenement is no longer there The comments that went with this photo. De...

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When I zoomed in on the 1910 shorpy photo of 166 Mott Street, the sign below caught my eye. I the tried to see if I could get more info on R...

from shorpy, go there to see a hi-definition version Some of the accompanying comments from shorpy's post. 1910. Mott Street in New York...

A close up of one of the buildings on Mott from the previous post. 158 Mott is between Grand and Broome

from shorpy Another view of Mott Street in New York's Little Italy (now Chinatown) circa 1910. The building in the middle, 156 Mott, wit...

From Shorpy New York's First Avenue at East 29th Street during the annual Little Italy festa circa 1908. 5x7 glass negative, George Gran...

Another great organ grinder photo from shorpy circa 1904 in London About organ grinders The organ grinder was a musical novelty street perf...

In his autobiography, Samuel Chotzinoff mentions the presence of the neighborhood organ grinders. An organ grinder on the streets of New Yor...