New York Life at the Turn of the Century in Photographs The philosopher declares that the

The philosopher declares that the mind is predisposed to find purpose and order in nature

The lavishly illustrated magazine employed many of the era's most famous and talented artists and became part of the fabric of Parisian life

his memoirs chronicle the deliberate and systematic distribution of his fortune for the enlightenment and betterment of humanity

late 19th century

" — Philosophy and Phenomenological Research

New York Life at the Turn of the Century in Photographs The philosopher declares that theHere are 120 wonderful vintage views from the collection of the Museum of the City of New York. Remarkable for clarity, definition and detail, the prints comprise a richly evocative portrait of turn of the century life street scenes, parks, restaurants, commercial interiors, Easter Parade, Blizzard of '99, Coney Island, a dinner for Mark Twain, etc. Informative text.