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Street furniture, Manhattan

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  • Street furniture - Fire hydrants., 1921

    Street furniture - Fire hydrants.

    1921

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Photos: The New York Public Library, Milstein Collection

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Street furniture - Fire hydrants., 1921

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Street furniture - Fire hydrants.

1921

2612 Broadway, repaired by owner. CREDIT LINE TIME ATIVE. April 13, 1921.

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