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Fifth Avenue and 42nd St.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd St.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.

Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.

Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.

Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.

Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.

Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

[New York Public Library, 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue.]

[New York Public Library, 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue.]

[Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.]

[Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.]

[Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.]

[Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.]

[Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.]

[Library, Public, 5th Ave. & 42nd St., Exterior, Building with War Decorations.]

Street Scenes, Madison Avenue & 42nd Street.

Street Scenes, Madison Avenue & 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.

Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.

[West 42nd Street Looking East from 42nd Street Ferry.]

[West 42nd Street Looking East from 42nd Street Ferry.]

[Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.]

[Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.]

Lexington Avenue at 42nd Street.

Lexington Avenue at 42nd Street.

Lexington Avenue at 42nd Street.

Lexington Avenue at 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street [Fifth Avenue, 40th Street to 54th Street]

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street [Fifth Avenue, 40th Street to 54th Street]

Parade, Street Cleaners, Fifth Ave. & 42nd St.

Parade, Street Cleaners, Fifth Ave. & 42nd St.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street.

Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street.

Accession number 93.1.1.18024 
Unique identifier MNY63150 
Description Fifth Ave at 42nd street shows a crowded street scene with the NY public library in the background.  Pedestrians crowd the sidewalk, and cars and buses drive in the street.  In front of the library are decorations celebrating the allies victory in WWI.  Spears and sheilds are part of the decorations. 
Dated 1919 
Physical dimensions width: 9 in
height: 7 in 
File dimensions 19.2 in × 15.2 in at 300dpi
48.8 cm × 38.6 cm at 300dpi 

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