New York Museum

The New York Museum was a short-lived dime museum at 210 Bowery in Manhattan, New York City, operating from the early 1880s to 1896. Managed by a ,^[1] it was refused a licence in 1883,^[2] and investigated for gambling and child prostitution in 1884, but remained in business. In 1889 it became the Fairyland Dime Museum and closed in 1896.^[3]

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^ "Advertisement". The New York Clipper. 1885-10-17. p. 494. New York Museum, 210 Bowery. Louis Hickman, Manager.
^ "LICENSES REFUSED TO MUSEUMS.; ATTRACTIONS AT BOWERY RESORTS OF "HIGHLY RESPECTABLE" PEOPLE". The New York Times. 1883-12-01.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The Bowery Historic District" (PDF). The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation. Cites New York Times 1883-12-01 and 1884-01-27. October 1990.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

Coordinates: 40°43′18″N 73°59′38″W / 40.721672°N 73.993770°W / 40.721672; -73.993770

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[1] "Advertisement". The New York Clipper. 1885-10-17. p. 494. New York Museum, 210 Bowery. Louis Hickman, Manager.

[2] "LICENSES REFUSED TO MUSEUMS.; ATTRACTIONS AT BOWERY RESORTS OF "HIGHLY RESPECTABLE" PEOPLE". The New York Times. 1883-12-01.

[3] "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: The Bowery Historic District" (PDF). The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation. Cites New York Times 1883-12-01 and 1884-01-27. October 1990.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

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