Mordetsky, Harvey
Person
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
Harvey Mordetsky collection
Collection
Identifier: 2008.16
Abstract
Photographic prints showing trolleys in the New York metropolitan area, as operated by New York Railways and the Third Avenue Railway System in Manhattan and the Bronx, and various Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island trolleys lines, as well as slides and films of trolleys in other cities and countries, and related ephemera, including tickets, transfers, and publications.
Dates:
1887 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1950
Found in:
Archives and Reading Room
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Harvey Mordetsky collection
Series 1: Periodicals, Documents & Objects, 1940 - 1977
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1940 - 1977
Series 2: Slides and Photos of Trolleys outside NYC, 1936 - 1975
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1936 - 1975
Series 3: Films of Trolleys throughout the US, 1898 - 1974
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1898 - 1974
Series 4: Trolley and Bus Transfers, 1942 - 1968
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1942 - 1968
Series 5: Photographs of Railways in NYC, 1894 - 1969
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1894 - 1969
Series 6: Photographs of Brooklyn Trolleys and Early Motor Buses
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1887 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1950
Series 7: Photographs of New York Railways & Other Early Agencies, 1888 - 1936
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1888 - 1936
Series 8: Photographs of Long Island and Queens Trolleys, 1903 - 1957
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1903 - 1957
Series 9: Photographs and Slides of the Third Avenue Railway System (TARS), 1894 - 1952
Series
Identifier: 2008.16.9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Harvey Mordetsky Collection comprises approximately 5,000 photographs of street railway and trolley lines operative in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island and Staten Island, as well as other areas of the United States, and select foreign locations. Approximately 1,700 35-mm color slides showing trolley lines in Canada, Europe, and the United States is an additional feature of the collection. Footage of these same services is additionally captured in a series of moving...
Dates:
1894 - 1952
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 60
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Black-and-white photographs 1
- Black-and-white slides 1
- Color photographs 1
- Color slides 1
- Electric railroads 1