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Apartment Houses, Mount Morris Park in Harlem, 1840′s

Posted on February 3, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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This torn photograph montage looks down on “Apartment houses” on 5th Avenue between 116th and 117th Streets. Continue reading →

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Lexington Avenue at 116th Street, Harlem, NY, 1915

Posted on December 5, 2012 by | 4 Comments

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In 1915, when this photo was taken, Lexington Avenue at 116th Street was firmly in the Little Italy of East Harlem, also called “Doctors Row” hence the Italian in the signs on the far right above a chemist’s office. Continue reading →

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