Corner of Cherry Street and Market Slip Showing Danger of Street Play for Children
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Title
Corner of Cherry Street and Market Slip Showing Danger of Street Play for Children
Collection
Fred F. French Companies records
Photographs
Projects
Knickerbocker Village
Documentation
Names
Fred F. French Companies (Creator)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1930 - 1933 (Approximate)
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 6206
Subjects
Real property -- New York (State) -- New York
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)
"Lung Block"
Little Italies
Slums
Streets -- New York (State) -- New York
Street photography
Genres
Notes
Content: Documentation photographs include images of a section of the Lower East Side known as the "lung block'" (so called owing to the high incidence of tuberculosis) that was razed to make way for Knickerbocker Village.
Languages
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19807923
Archives ID: 6206
Archives EAD ID: 516728
Photo Order: 64983
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4e80bb30-a586-013b-7aac-0242ac110003
Access
© Fred F. French Companies. Courtesy Timon Malloy
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Corner of Cherry Street and Market Slip Showing Danger of Street Play for Children" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1930 - 1933. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e80bb30-a586-013b-7aac-0242ac110003
APA format
Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1930 - 1933). Corner of Cherry Street and Market Slip Showing Danger of Street Play for Children Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e80bb30-a586-013b-7aac-0242ac110003
Chicago/Turabian Format
Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Corner of Cherry Street and Market Slip Showing Danger of Street Play for Children" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e80bb30-a586-013b-7aac-0242ac110003
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