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Rutherford Place & East 17th Street, Manhattan

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  • Manhattan: Rutherford Place - 17th Street (East), 1920

    Manhattan: Rutherford Place - 17th Street (East)

    1920

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Manhattan: Rutherford Place - 17th Street (East), 1920

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Manhattan: Rutherford Place - 17th Street (East)

1920

Rutherford Place, at and adjoining the S.W. corner of East 17th Street. January 5, 1920. John Weiss.

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