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136 East 55 Street
647 Lexington Avenue

Lexington Ave. & 55th St., 2/28/1912

An exterior photograph displaying Lexington Avenue at the intersection of 55th Street. A small section of the street is shown, looking in an unknown direction. Apartment houses line the street, with several businesses, such as a laundry and a grocer, occupying the ground floor. In the distance there is a throng of pedestrians and streetcars and a horsedrawn carriage can be seen. To the extreme right, there is a statue of a Native American in front of a shop.

IMAGE DATE1912
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