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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Buses driving down Fifth Avenue. The buses are double decker, and a woman can be sitting on top of the second one. A man in a top hat is visible at the left of the photograph. There is a police officer standing in traffic and cars driving in the other direction. A sign behind the police officer reads "go." Buildings are visible on either side of the street. There is discoloration across the center of the photograph. Text from negative sleeve: 451. East. New York. 1914. See #450. Went over to the Public Library on Fifth Ave and took a couple pictures. 2. 3 pictures of pedestrians on Fifth Ave. One shows the big buses that they were running up and down the Avenue. 5 negatives.
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