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(GEODETIC SURVEY)
Binder containing 145 photographs from the
Midwest, including professionals conducting a
geodetic survey; with other scenes of logging
operations (in Grand Portage,Minnesota), views
of dredging in Grand Marais, logging engines,
picturesque views of Duluth, Michigan, Cairo
(Illinois), local folks, and more. Silver prints,
3
1
/
4
x2
1
/
2
inches (8.9x6.4 cm.), and 3 real photo
postcards (3
1
/
4
x5
1
/
4
inches), mounted 3-6 prints
per page, many with caption information, in
white chalk, below the image. Small folio,
leatherette, front cover detached. 1935
[250/350]
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(NEWYORK CITY)
Group of 60 photographs of businesses along 6th Avenue (now Avenue of the Americas) in Midtown
Manhattan. Ferrotyped silver prints, 9
1
/
2
x7
1
/
4
inches (24.1x19.1 cm.), and the reverse, each with caption
information indicating the location, inventory number, and date in the plate. 1937
[1,400/1,800]
The streets of NewYork were chock-a-block with family-owned stores, which offered a range of products, services,
food stuff, and wares, including antiques, eggs, jeans, hardware, pawn shops, furniture, leather goods, a barber
shop, shoe shine, flowers, and more.
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