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475 Fifth Avenue
475 Fifth Avenue

[Looking across Fifth Avenue from the steps of New York Public Library's main branch.]

IMAGE DATE1975
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475 Fifth Avenue (at left), ca. 1975.

Built in 1926 for the Farmers' Loan and Trust, 475 Fifth Avenue was designed by Starrett & Van Vleck, who built in the Italian Romanesque Style.

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