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Bronx: Bronx Park - De Lancey's Pine.

(1)
Bronx Park: A view of De Lancey's Pine on the east shore of the Bronx River,slightly north of East 180th Street. Legend has it that American sharpshooters used to hide in its branches and pick off
British soldiers during the Revolution.
1892.
Gift of Randall Comfort.
(2)
Another view of the same, at a later date.
1936.
W. P. A. Photo.
Federal Writers Project.

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