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Where the Children Played: Jewish Immigrant Kids of New York and Their Games image

Where the Children Played: Jewish Immigrant Kids of New York and Their Games
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The history of organized outdoor play for children in New York goes back over 100 years, reflecting the social and cultural issues throughout.
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78 Rivington Street
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Rivington Street, between Allen and Orchard Streets, January 17, 1928. Orchard Street’s informal pushcart market spilled onto neighboring blocks. The cart in the foreground, “Isidore’s Hot Frankfurters,” advertises “a nickel meal,” of three frankfurters, “served tastefully.”

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150 Allen Street image

150 Allen Street

Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street Allen Street, east side, north from Rivington Street. June 21, 1927. P. L. Sperr.
78 Rivington Street image

78 Rivington Street

78 Rivington Street image

78 Rivington Street

Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street Allen Street at the N.E. corner of Rivington Street. April 7, 1928. P. L. Sperr.
78 Rivington Street image

78 Rivington Street

Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street (1) Allen Street, east side, north from Rivington Street. About 1929. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, slightly southward. April 30, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
78 Rivington Street image

78 Rivington Street

Manhattan: Allen Street - Rivington Street (1) Allen Street, east side, north from Rivington Street. About 1929. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, slightly southward. April 30, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
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