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in proprietary New York, 78, 94

in Queens, 938, 939

and radicals, 752, 1095

and reform, 829

and Republicans, 853, 862

in 1790s and early 1800s, 401-2

and slavery, 885-86

and social gospel, 1171

and Tammany, 630, 1004-95, 1103-6, 1161, 1162

voting rights for, 112

and working class, 1094-95. See also Anti-Catholicism

Nuns, Catholic

Parochial schools

Religion

specific ethnic group

Catiemuts Garden, 176

Cato’s’(Letters (Trenchard and Gordon), 152, 153, 155, 201

Catskill Mountains, 470-71, 472, 661, 720, 963

Cayuga Indians, 13

Cedar Street, 108, 363, 472, 576, 796-97, 941

Cemeteries, 358, 582-83, 706, 751, 930

Censorship, 608, 1014-16. See also Obscenity Centennial Ball, 1085

Centennial commemorations, 1085–86

Centennial Loan Exhibition, 1086

Centennial Quadrille, 1085

Central America: American investments in, 1211

Central Commission of the United German Trades, 770

Central Committee for the Relief of the Suffering Poor, 619

Central Labor Union (CLU), 1091, 1092, 1095-96, 1098-99, 1100, 1136, 1141, 1178, 1186, 1190

Central Park: Board of Commissioners of, 836-37

and city development, 929, 930

and city-state relations, 836

during Civil War, 878, 882, 889, 902

and cultural life, 964

elevated to, 1054

as entertainment, 974, 1152

as heterosexual domain, 812

housing around, 971, 1079

and immigrants, 1112

improvements in, 994

in late nineteenth century, 929, 930, 931, 952, 953, 959, 960, 971, 974, 987, 994, 1006, 1011, 1017, 1023, 1030, 1036, 1054, 1064, 1078, 1079, 1082, 1112, 1152, 1194

and Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1082

in mid-nineteenth century, 790-95, 798, 812, 832, 836, 849, 850

planning and construction of, 790-95, 848, 849, 850, 854, 931

promenades in, 952, 959, 1017

protests in, 889

reservoir in, 833

skating rink in, 798

and social life, 952, 959, 960

suicide in, 1023

and utilities, 1064

Central Park Apartments, 1078

Central Park Arsenal, 965, 974, 994

Central Park Commission (CPQ, 1220, 1225

Central Park West, 1080, 1086

Central Park Zoo, 994

Central Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn), 1164

Centre Street, 183, 228, 359, 361, 481, 636, 656, 665

Centre Street Market, 555

Century Association, 713, 725, 793, 1150, 1184 Century magazine, 1166

Cercle Franyais de l’Harmome, 955, 963

Cercle Hermaphrododitos, 1144

Certificates of loyalty, 246

Chamber of Commerce: and British occupation of New York, 249

during Civil War, 868, 873, 875, 877

and Consolidation, 1220, 1222, 1223, 1224, 1234

and defense of New York, 326

in early nineteenth century, 318, 326, 329, 439, 498

in 1830s, 560, 600

and Good Government, 1192-93

in late nineteenth century, 986, 1033, 1035, 1085, 1157, 1163, 1192-93

members of, 277

and merchants, 207, 216, 277

and morality, 1157, 1163

organization of, 207

and organized labor, 986

in post-revolutionary New York, 277

and recovery from fire of 1835, 600

and reform, 498

in 1790s and early 1800s, 361

Tories as members of, 277

Tory domination of, 220

Chamber of Commerce Building, 969

Chamberlain, Carter and Hornblower, 1047

Chambers Street, 168, 176, 242, 249, 253, 359, 361, 373, 388, 448, 456, 467, 468, 480, 543, 594, 629, 655, 667, 723, 878, 945, 1192

Chapel Street. See Beekman Street

Chapel Street Theater, 193, 202

Charities and Correction Department, 1028, 1029, 1159, 1187

Charity: in colonial New York, 193

in early nineteenth century, 494-95

and Good Government, 1185, 1187, 1188, 1189-90

in late nineteenth century, 1005, 1020-21, 1023-24, 1115, 1158-61, 1176-79, 1185, 1187, 1188, 1189-90

and Lind’s concert, 815-16

medical, 800

in mid-nineteenth century, 620, 624, 749, 776, 833, 834

in 1790s and early 1800s, 382-83

and Social Gospel, 1176–79

and unemployment, 834

and Wood, 834. See also Philanthropy; Poor relief; specific person or organization

Charity Organization Society (COS), 1159, 1160, 1162, 1170, 1176, 1180-81, 1187, 1188, 1190, 1201

Charity schools, 383, 498-99, 547

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