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October 17, 1877

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The Daily Graphic New York Wednesday, 17 October 1877

... the scene of destruction which can now be witnessed any day in the lower part of Frankfort street, where a large number of buildlngs are now being pulled down to make room for the New York approach to the East River Brldge.

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