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Lower East Side photograph collection, 1901
21 Tompkins St., looking west, March 29, 1901, time 11 A.M.
Coe, N. L.
nyhs_PR251_b-03_f-18_01 Print Room - PR-251
1901-03-29
Now East River Drive. Williamsburg Bridge abutment stands behind small brick building at 21 Tompkins. Dannat & Pell carts and stacks of lumber sit on curb in front of lumber yard. View towards fire escapes laundry lines on apartment buildings in background.
40.714485, -73.976928
JewsPoorStreetsTenement housesWorking class--DwellingsWilliamsburg Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)
photographs gelatin silver prints
1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; 10.25 x 13.375 inches
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