NY TAX PHOTOS

http://www.nyc.gov/html/records/html/taxphotos/home.shtml

In 1939-1941 the Department of Taxes (now called Department of Finance) photographed (in black & white) every taxable building in the five Boroughs as part of its real property appraisal system. The collection is known as the "Tax Photographs." Vacant land was not photographed. You can get copies of these photos. The link below will tell you all about it ,prices,and has downloadable forms. http://www.nyc.gov/html/records/pdf/tpof.pdf

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