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Lexington Ave. & 48/49th Sts., 10/20/1915

"Route 5, Sec. 7 Oct. 20, 1915 Location - Lex. Ave. 48-49th St. Scene of Accident to cath. Meltzer Oct. 15/15 Camera set 6' east of East curb at Sta. 233+00. Looking North, showing condition of sidewalk and location of grating in decking and coal hole in front of 531 and 533 Lex. Av. Time 1.55 P.M. Mulcahy, Menke, Manchester" An exterior photograph displaying Lexington Avenue at the intersections of 48th and 49th Streets, looking toward the north. Apartment houses line the streets. There are workers in the center of the image, working on a section of sidewalk, with their materials off to the side. Streetcars are traveling along the avenue.

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