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Manhattan: Chambers Street - Centre Street

The Hall of Records Building, 35 to 1 Chambers Street at the N.W. corner of Centre Street, as seen from Park Row. The building on this site was used in Revolutionary times as a prison for American officers and dignitaries; it later was used as the Hall of Records. It was replaced in 1911 by the present building, designed by John R. Thomas, at a cost of over $7,000,O00.
June 22, 1933.
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P. L. Sperr. V2. A225
(2)
The same, as seen from a pathway in City Hall Park; at the
extreme right is the Municipal Building.
March 5, 1934.
P. L. Sperr.

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