New York
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: Located at mouth of Hudson River; visited by Europeans 16th-17th century. Established at the southern tip of Manhattan Island as a trading post by colonists of the Dutch Republic; which served as the seat of the colonial government in New Netherland territory. It was seized by the British in 1664. Was a cosmopolitan center and the nation's largest city by the 18th century. Today it is a huge metropolis composed of five boroughs corresponding to five counties.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Georgia O'Keeffe to Claudia O'Keeffe, 1948-04-28
Item — Box 1: Series 1
Identifier: RC.1999.1.23
Overview
Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to Claudia O'Keeffe sent from New Mexico.
Dates:
1948-04-28
Georgia O'Keeffe to Claudia O'Keeffe, 1950-10-28
Item — Box 1: Series 1
Identifier: RC.1999.1.37
Overview
Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to Claudia O'Keeffe.
Dates:
1950-10-28