Offers the full text of articles (and accompanying images) from the New York Times (1851-2019). Every issue is digitally reproduced from cover to cover (including photos, graphics, advertisements, and all articles).
City College's Archives and Special Collections has digitized materials from one series their City College Miscellaneous Historical Information Collection. 1847.
Digitized documents include:
Partial listing of students admitted to the Free Academy from Grammar Schools Nos. 18-34 with admission test scores.
Sent Students to C.C.N.Y. in 1848; Old Twelfth Street School
Ticket for Free Academy Associate Alumni first Anniversary 1854
Ticket for New-York Free Academy Commencement 1855.
Reproduction of an image of the Free Academy building.
A Foreigner Looks at the Free Academy by Samuel Middlebrook.
SOME EARLY RECOLLECTIONS OF THE CITY COLLEGE BY HENRY R. HOWLAND CLASS OF 1863 COLLEGE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. [Forsan et Haec Olim, Meminisse Juvabit.]
Partial letter to E.P.W. Dated 4/40/17. Page 3 and 4.
1861 Free Academy commencement invitation.
Selected pages from Board of Education meeting minutes of November 5, 1862 (p.348-349). 1862.
BURIAL OF THE NEW YORK FREE ACADEMY, CORNER LEXINGTON AV. & 23d ST., Monday Evening, April 30, 1866, 11, P.M. AND CHRISTENING OF THE COLLEGE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. Committee of Arrangements.
Burial of the N.Y.F.A April 30th, 1866.
STATE OF NEW-YORK. No. 125. . (G.O. NO. 188.) IN SENATE, March 23, 1847. AN ACT Authorising the Board of Education of the city and county of New-York, to establish a Free Academy in said city.
STATE OF NEW-YORK. No. 381. IN ASSEMBLY, April 29, 1847. (G.O. NO. 388.) AN ACT Authorizing the Board of Education of the city and county of New-York, to establish a Free Academy in said city.
Selected published documentation on the New York Free Academy from the Gazetteer of the State of New York including sections on Colleges and Academies and New York County 1860.
Selected pages from the Journal of the Board of Education of the City of New-York.( p.114, 115; p138; p151) 1861.
City College has within their collection a scrapbook of materials related to the Free Academy. The scrapbook contains commencement programs, newspaper clippings, event programs, tickets and other ephemera.
