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Additional Resources

Interested in learning more about your neighborhood? Conducting historical resource? Here are some tools that might be of interest:

Images

OldNYC: Mapping Historical Photographs of New York City

1940s NYC

1980s NYC

Museum of the City of New York

Municipal Archives Digital Collections

NY Historical Society

Brooklyn Public Library Digital Collections

Center for Brooklyn History

Library of Congress Digital Collections

Digital Public Library of America

Maps

Mapping Inequality

Sanborn Maps, Available Online | Library of Congress (loc.gov)

Brooklyn Public Library Map Collections

NYPL Fire Insurance, Topographic and Property Maps

NYPL Map Rectifier (Archived)

Urban Archive

David Rumsey Map Collectio

Newspapers

Fulton History | Fulton Search (Alternative Search)

Brooklyn Newsstand

Norwegian Newspapers (includes Norsk Tidende) | How to Search

Library of Congress Newspapers

NYS Historic Newspapers

Morse Dry Dock Dial

Aerial Views

Aerial Photographs and Images - Library of Congress

NYC Then & Now

Other:

Green-Wood Cemetery Digital Content

Norwegian Immigration Association Collection

HPD Building Info (hpdnyc.org)

Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine

Google Books

Queens Library Digital Collections

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library

New York State Digital Collections (nysed.gov)

Digital Culture of Metropolitan New York (dcmny.org)

Empire State Digital Network

New York Transit Museum

1940s NY Neighborhoods and Real Estate

National Register of Historic Places

https://cris.parks.ny.gov/

Brooklyn Army Terminal: Trainweb

Bush Terminal: Trainweb

Gowanus Expressway (NYC Roads)

South Brooklyn Railway (Trainweb)

Naval Fleet Supply Depot (Trainweb)

Postcards:

Curt Teich Collection

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library

BPL

NYPL Historic Postcards of NYC

Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection

Reports

Parks Department Reports

Research Tips

Coming Soon

Transportation

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/indloco/dlw25.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/milrr/ndfsb.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/indloco/bdt.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/milrr/bat.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/milrr/batbtww2repat.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/indloco/nychtracks.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/indloco/sbtr.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/milrr/ndfsb.html

http://members.trainweb.com/bedt/indloco/dlw25.html