The Epic of New York City (106 page)

W
ALKER
, S
TANLEY
,
The Night Club Era.
New York, Stokes, 1933.

———
Mrs. Astor's Horse.
New York, Stokes, 1935.

W
ALTON
, F
RANK
L.,
Tomahawks to Textiles: The Fabulous Story of Worth Street.
New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1953.

W
ARD
, C
HRISTOPHER
,
The War of the Revolution,
John Richard Alden, ed. New York, Macmillan, 1952. 2 vols.

W
ARSHOW
, R
OBERT
I
RVING
,
The Story of Wall Street.
New York, Green-berg, 1929.

W
EITENKAMPF
, F
RANK
,
Manhattan Kaleidoscope.
New York, Scribner's, 1947.

W
ELD
, R
ALPH
F
OSTER
,
Brooklyn Is America.
New York, Columbia University Press, 1950.

W
ERNER
, M. R.,
Barnum.
New York, Garden City Publishing, 1927.

———
Tammany Hall.
New York, Garden City Publishing, 1928.

———
It Happened in New York.
New York, Coward-McCann, 1957.

W
ERSTEIN
, I
RVING
,
The Blizzard of '88.
New York, Crowell, 1960.

W
ERTENBAKER
, T
HOMAS
J
EFFERSON
,
Father Knickerbocker Rebels.
New York, Scribner's, 1948.

W
HALEN
, G
ROVER
,
Mr. New York, Autobiography.
New York, Putnam's, 1955.

Whitaker's Almanac.
London, Whitaker & Sons, Ltd., various years.

W
HITE
, W
ILLIAM
A
LLEN
,
A Puritan in Babylon: The Story of Calvin Coolidge.
New York, Macmillan, 1938.

Who Was Who in America, 1897–1942.
Chicago, Marquis, 1943.

Who's Who in America.
Chicago, Marquis, various years.

W
ILEY
, B
ELL
I
RVIN
,
The Life of Johnny Reb: The Common Soldier of the Confederacy.
New York, Bobbs-Merrill, 1943.

———
The Life of Billy Yank: The Common Soldier of the Union.
New York, Bobbs-Merrill, 1951.

W
ILLIAMS
, S
HERMAN
,
New York's Part in History.
New York, Appleton, 1915.

W
ILLIAMS
, S
TANLEY
T.,
The Life of Washington Irving.
New York, Oxford University Press, 1935. 2 vols.

W
ILSON
, E
DMUND
,
The American Earthquake, A Documentary of the Twenties and Thirties.
New York, Doubleday, 1958.

———
The Shores of Light, A Literary Chronicle of the Twenties and Thirties.
New York, Random House, 1952.

———
Classics and Commercials, A Literary Chronicle of the Forties.
New York, Farrar, Straus, 1950.

W
ILSON
, F
ORREST
,
Crusader in Crinoline: The Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe.
New York, Lippincott, 1941.

W
ILSON
, J
AMES
G
RANT
, ed.,
Memorial History of the City of New York.
New York, New-York History Co., 1892. 4 vols.

W
ILSON
, J
AMES
H
ARRISON
,
The Life of Charles A. Dana.
New York, Harper, 1907.

W
ILSON
, R
UFUS
R
OCKWELL
,
New York: Old & New.
Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1902. 2 vols.

W
ILSON
, R
UFUS
R
OCKWELL
, with W
ILSON
, O
TILIE
E
RICKSON
,
New York in Literature.
Elmira, N.Y., Primavera, 1947.

W
INKLER
, C
ECELIA
, ed.,
Statistical Guide for New York City.
New York, Department of Commerce and Industrial Development, New York City, various years.

W
INKLER
, J
OHN
K.,
Incredible Carnegie
. New York, Vanguard, 1931.

———
Morgan the Magnificent.
New York, Doubleday Doran, 1932.

W
OODWARD
, W. E.,
George Washington, The Image and the Man.
New York, Liveright, 1926.

W
ORDEN
, H
ELEN
,
Here Is New York.
New York, Doubleday Doran, 1939.

World Almanac.
New York, New York World-Telegram and Sun, various years.

Z
INK
, H
AROLD
,
City Bosses in the United States: A Study of Twenty Municipal Bosses.
North Carolina, Duke University Press, 1930.

Index

 

 

 

Abbey, Henry E.,
379

Abolitionism and abolitionists,
235–38
,
266–69
,
287

Academy of Music,
377–78
,
379
,
380

Acton, Thomas C,
304
,
312
,
316

Actors' Equity Association,
514

Actors' Fidelity League,
514

Acuna, Chile Mapocha,
544

Adams, Franklin P.,
493
,
528

Adams, Hattie,
427

Adams, John,
166
,
180
,
186
,
187
,
195
,
196

Adams, John Quincy,
560

Adirondack Mountains,
20

Adler, Polly,
517
,
531

Adventure Galley
(frigate),
108

Aertson, Jan,
190

Air Defense Command,
558

Alarm, The
(leaflet),
155

Albany, Duke of,
75

Albany, New York,
16
,
18
,
24
,
75
,
177
,
205

Alberti, Peter Caesar,
418

Alexander, James,
120
,
123
,
124
,
125
,
134

Alexander III, Czar,
417

Alexander VI, Pope,
14

Algonquin Indians,
18
,
19
,
38

Allen, Frederick Lewis,
530

Altman & Company, B.,
397

Amboyman, Prince,
131
,
133

Amen, John H.,
567

American Antislavery Society,
266
,
287

American Bank Note Company,
397

American Brotherhood,
256

American Colonization Society,
234

American Committee,
261
,
262

American Committee of the Statue of Liberty,
387

American Institute Fair,
339

American Museum of Natural History,
360
,
451

American Red Cross,
274

American Republic,
256

American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society,
451

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,
306

Amter, Israel,
537–38
,
539

Anastasia, Albert,
567
,
568
,
577

Ancient Order of Hibernians,
248

Andrea, Marie,
428

Andrews, Major Avery D.,
434–35

Andros, Major Edmund,
84–85
,
87–89
,
90
,
92
,
93
,
94

Anne, Queen, of England,
111

Anti-Federalist party,
180
,
183

Appo, George,
433

Arcer, Jan,
80

Archangel
(frigate),
97
,
98

Archer, John,
81

Arc lights,
363

Arnold Constable & Company,
317

Arthur, Chester A.,
374
,
375
,
388

Articles of Confederation,
178

Asbury, Herbert,
232
,
315

Asquith, Margot,
597

Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor of New York City,
256

Association of the Bar of the City of New York,
541

Astor, Caroline Webster Schermerhorn (Mrs. William),
413–14

Astor, George,
177

Astor, Henry,
177

Astor, John Jacob,
176–77
,
183
,
190
,
195
,
208–09
,
210
,
211
,
214
,
216
,
218
,
232
,
244
,
247
,
248
,
257–58
,
260
,
444
,
494
,
560

Astor, John Jacob, Jr.,
258

Astor, John Jacob, II,
298

Astor, John Jacob, III,
411
,
414

Astor, John Jacob, IV,
414–15

Astor, Mary Dahlgren Paul,
414

Astor, William,
413

Astor, William Backhouse,
258
,
318

Astor, William Waldorf,
414–15

Astor House,
288
,
321
,
398
,
399
,
400
,
503

Astoria,
54
,
211

Astoria
(Irving),
244

Astor Library,
491
,
494

Astor Place,
194

Astor Place Opera House,
260–65
,
274

Astor Place riot,
260–65

Atlantic cable,
283

Atomic bomb,
563–64

Atomic energy,
561–62

Atomic furnace, or pile,
562–63

Atom splitting,
561

Attlee, Clement,
581

Auctioneers,
217

Aurelio, Thomas A.,
569

Automobile Club of America,
462

Automobiles,
460–62
,
509
,
527

Bacon, Frank,
514

Baker, George,
see
Divine, Father

Baker, Joe,
576

Baker, Newton D.,
507

Baker, Ray Stannard,
461–62

Baldwin, James,
588

Baline, Moses and Leah,
418

Bals, Frank C,
568
,
576–77

Bancroft, George,
288

Bandmann, Daniel E.,
402

Bankhead, Tallulah,
514

Bank of New York,
179