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atWomen's House of Detention
Women's House of Detention

Manhattan: 6th Avenue - Greenwich Avenue

(1)
Sixth Ave., north from Greenwich Ave. On the left, appears the new Detention House for Women; formerly the site of Jefferson Market.
October 13, 1930.
P. L. Sperr.
Neg. #802
(2)
A view of the newly completed building, which replaced the old landmark that stood here for years. Shown is the Greenwich Ave.,
side.
October 13, 1930.
P. L. Sperr.
Neg. #803
(3)
The same; from the street level. Note the Christmas Trees for
sale in the foreground.
December 24, 1935.
P. L. Sperr.

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