thebowery

14 photos tagged thebowery, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

When were these photos taken?

1910

2009

None of these photos are geotagged.

Tags that often appear on the same photos:

Photos tagged thebowery:

Loading photos…

Enable JavaScript to browse these photos, or see them on flickr.com.

The last upload was March 2019.

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos:

2 older comments, and then…
Stuart Johnson said:
Any chance it might be this other Tim Sullivan? This looks to be Mott Street in front of old St. Patrick's.
Wystan said:
This is the funeral of "Big" Tim Sullivan, on September 15, 1913. LOC -- "Bowery" should be capitalized.
swanq said:
Wystan, I think the funeral was on September 15, reported in NYT of Sept. 16. query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C03E2D8123FE633A... "CLASS LINES VANISH AT SULLIVAN BURIAL; Judges and Senators Mix with Thieves and Gangsters for Last Tribute to Dead Leader."
Wystan said:
@swang, Thank you; your evidence is incontrovertible.
Kristi (LOC P&P) said:
Everyone, Thanks for the detective work on this image and the others of the funeral of 'Big Tim' Sullivan. We will update this record as well as the other related images to reflect the details.

swanq said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Everett_McCall
Kristi (LOC P&P) said:
swanq: Thanks for the additional info on Mr. McCall. We will add to the record when we update.
Art Siegel said:
At the time, McCall was Chairman of the New York (state) Public Service Commission

Wystan said:
Funeral of "Big" Tim Sullivan, at old St. Patrick's, Mott Street, New York, on September 15, 1913.
Kristi (LOC P&P) said:
Wystan, Thanks for the info on this image and the others of the funeral of 'Big Tim' Sullivan. We will update this record as well as the other related images to reflect the details.