1912 ca - USA, Immigration: New York City Street & Harbor Scenes

New York City Street & Harbor Scenes View in front of completed New York Public Library traffic & pedestrians on Fifth Avenue w/ Hansom cabs occasionally. Mounted police in group past. 01:07:11 HA MS of front entrance to library w/ pedestrians past on sidewalk. 01:07:45 HA of entrance to Central Park at Columbus Circle w/ monuments visible & traffic & pedestrians. 01:08:06 Entrance walk to Grant’s Tomb from Riverside Drive. 01:08:28 View of Manhattan w/ tug & railroad barge & ferry in background, skyscrapers visible behind as soon from rear of boat on Hudson River. 01:09:13 Statue of Liberty from water. 01:09:40 Lower Manhattan from water w/ some boats visible & Brooklyn Bridge in distance. 01:09:59 Ellis Island Customs Building from water. 01:10:25 Fort on Lower Manhattan Battery from water. Daily Life; Immigration; ca 1912; 1910s; Automobiles; NOTE: Main Branch officially opened 23May11. NOTE: This film sold at per reel rate.