The Bronx New
York Book Collection is a collection of 11 volumes relating to the
history of the Bronx and its people primarily in the 18th and 19th
centuries. Several of the volumes have great period illustrations
and portraits of relevant historical figures. These books are an
excellent resource for history and genealogy researchers of this
area.
All the titles
contained on this CD are listed below.
The borough
of the Bronx, 1639-1913 - its marvelous development and historical
surroundings (1913) - Cook, Harry Tecumseh - 198 pages
Bronx (Borough)
Direct. Morrisania and Tremont directory (1871) - 138 pages
Private commercial
schools, Manhattan and the Bronx (1918) - Stevens, Bertha Morton
- 144 pages
History of
Bronx borough, city of New York; (1906) - Comfort, Randall; Steurer,
Charles David, 1859; Meyerhoff, Charles A. D. - 422 pages
The New "red
book" information guide to New York city, Manhattan and Bronx;
(1919) - 192 pages
Thirty years
of New York, 1882-1912; being a history of electrical development
in Manhattan and the Bronx (1913) - New York Edison Company -
318 pages
The story
of the Bronx from the purchase made by the Dutch from the Indians
in 1639 to the present day (1912) - Jenkins, Stephen - 451 pages
New York
city guide; a comprehensive guide to the five boroughs of the
metropolis: Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond
(1939) - 708 pages
Contract
for construction and operation of rapid transit railroad (Manhattan
and the Bronx) With supplemental agreements to November 24th,
1903. Contract dated February 21st, 1900 (1903) - 511 pages
The manual
training schedule : suggested exercises in drawing constructive
work and design for all grades in the public schools of the boroughs
of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City (1903) - Maxwell, William
Henry - 94 pages
Before the
governor of the State of New York. In the matter of charges preferred
against Louis F. Haffen, president of the Borough of the Bronx
of the City of New York .. (1909) - MacFarlane, J. W - 124 pages
This CD runs
on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser
and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do
not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized
in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books
themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed.
All books on this CD are searchable and printable.
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