New York Historic photos, documents, and people

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New York, New York. Children lined up for their turn at pony rides in Central Park on Sunday

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Accumulating food in preparation for railroad strike that never occurred, New York, New York

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Siege battery drill, sponging after firing, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.

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Man carrying bundle of garments. Bleeker Street, N.Y. Location: New York, New York (State)

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Newsgirl, Park Row. Against the law, but "who cares." Location: New York, New York (State)

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Oswego, New York. United Nations heroes gambling at the carnival during United Nations week

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Oswego, New York. United Nations heroes gambling at the carnival during United Nations week

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New York, New York. Italian and Jewish customers in the First Avenue market at Tenth Street

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Schenectady, New York. First graders at the Elmer Avenue Elementary School learning to read