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Check It Out: 1907

New York circa 1907. "Metropolitan Library, Fifth Avenue." The New York Public Library under construction. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

New York circa 1907. "Metropolitan Library, Fifth Avenue." The New York Public Library under construction. 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.

 

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Early rising

So new in its construction, there is no entrance on the 42nd Street side to the subway. Possibly before a subway line arrived at this location. Beautiful photo.

A couple more things needed

Here they are in 1911, lying in wait.

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