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Frederick Douglass Boulevard and 111th Street
\[Eighth Avenue, New York, NY: IND Eighth Avenue Line] One in a series of survey photographs documenting conditions along Eighth Avenue in New York, NY, in preparation for construction and maintenance of the Independent System (IND) Eighth Avenue Line. Original photographic log reads: "111th Street to 112th Street--Camera at 3' w of CL of 8th Ave. sta. 1257+97, looking north showing temporary buildings over duct manholes. 11:25 am." Shows the Eighth Avenue Line railroad tracks beneath the Ninth Avenue Elevated Line.
Frederick Douglass Boulevard and 111th Street
111th Street and 8th Avenue (2757)R78S2A 111th Street & 8th Avenue Station 1258+06 1-18-28 Caption form back "In building a rapid transit railroad under the ground the excavators have to detour or reroute multitudinous pipes, cables, wires, sewers, telephone lines, gas lines, etc. and in this case support the Elevated Railroad structure while putting in another railroad structure below the surface"
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