Valentine's Manual

of the

City of New York

for 1916-7

New Series

Edited by

Henry Collins Brown

New York

The Valentine Company

15 East 40th Street

FOUNDERS EDITION

Copyright, 1916
by

HENRY COLLINS BROWN

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

LIBRARIES
STACKS

DEC - 5 1974

TO ALL NEW YORKERS

NATIVE OR ADOPTED

WHO LOVE AND VENERATE THIS OLD TOWN—

AND TO HER SONS AND DAUGHTERS,

WHEREVER THEY MAY BE

THIS VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED

David Thomas Valentine, famous editor of the original Manuals of New York, 1842-1868.