Castle Garden The Public Is Most Respectfully Informed That This Splendid Establishment Is Now

by Broadside

$2,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

18-3/8 x 5-5/8 inches; 466 x 143 mm, deckled edges . Fine. Item #317963 The earliest known broadside for Castle Garden in Battery Park at the tip of Manhattan. Once a circular fort Castle Clinton , this structure became a beer garden and restaurant, exhibition hall, and theater. It later became an immigration station predating Ellis Island , and aquarium. Today, it is a national monument.The fort was abandoned by the Army in 1821,

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