[Ball at the former Academy of Music in Manhattan]

[Ball at the former Academy of Music in Manhattan]
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Title: [Ball at the former Academy of Music in Manhattan]
Description:

Lithograph of interior of former Academy of Music on 14th Street and Irving Place, showing formal ball, with waltzing couples on floor, and orchestra at left. Caption on verso: "Above, how the old Academy of Music, in Manhattan, ballroom looked on the night in 1860 when daughters of New York's proudest families waited their turn to dance with the then Prince of Wales."

Date: [1860?]
Location: Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Title supplied by cataloger.
On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 17/34.
Retouched; 1 x 3 in. portion missing from lower left.
Collection: Holidays
Subject: Academy of Music (New York, N.Y.)
Ballrooms
Balls (Parties)
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Lithographs.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: HOLI 0456