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Title : The Great north side, or, Borough of the Bronx, New York
Year : 1897 ( 1890s )
Authors : Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC North Side Board of Trade (Bronx, New York, N.Y.)
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Publisher : New York : Knickerbocker Press
Contributing Library : Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor : The Durst Organization

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