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IMAGE DATE1930
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Junction of Essex Street, Canal Street, East Broadway and Division Street, May 9, 1930.

Seward Park, named after New York Senator and later Secretary of State William Henry Seward, is visible at center-left. Opened in October 1903, Seward Park features the first municipally-built playground in the United States.

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