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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Woman walks down Fifth Avenue. She wears a hat and what may be a fur coat. Across the street, there are cars, buildings, and streetlamps, as well as other pedestrians. The shadows of two other people are visible at the bottom right of the photograph. A billboard at the left reads, "C. T. Silver Overland Willys Knight Peerless automobiles Broadway at 57 St." There is another billboard for C. T. Silver below that. Text from negative sleeve: 451. East. New York. 1914. See #450. Went over to the Public Library on Fifth Ave and took a couple of 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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