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Main Building, New York University
Main Building, New York University

[Silver Center for Arts and Science, Hemmerdinger Hall.]

Previously NYU Law School, originally Washington Square College.

IMAGE DATE1975
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Main Building of New York University, ca. 1975.

New York University’s Main Building (now known as the Silver Center of Arts and Science) was completed in 1892, replacing the University Building, an 1835 Gothic structure.

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