Harlem

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unitid

{"value"=>"3381158", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1930s", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1930/1939"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Harlem"}

date_start

1930

keydate

1930

date_end

1939

date_inclusive_start

1930

date_inclusive_end

1939

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1. Small businesses, including a billiard hall, clothing store, grocers, a newsstand and shoe shine
2. Street vendors under elevated train at West 145th Street and Eighth Avenue
3. Residential buildings – 135th Street and Fifth Avenue
4. Residential buildings – 133rd Street and Fifth Avenue
5. Residential buildings – 133rd Street and Madison Avenue
6. Residential buildings – West 133rd Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues
7. Residents sitting and standing along sidewalk in front of 42 West 133rd Street
8. Residents sitting on stoop in front of residence
9. Two men standing aside the railing in front of building
10. Two women sitting in doorway of vacant store for rent
11. Two women strolling down street
12. Central Harlem from Sugar Hill
13. Lenox Avenue and 133rd Street
14. 116th Street at Lenox Avenue
15. 138th Street near site of Riverton Houses
16. Planned site for Triborough Bridge – Aerial view
17. Second Avenue north of East 122nd Street under Second Avenue elevated tracks
18. Sugar Hill looking north from Harlem River Houses
19. Sugar Hill looking south from Bradhurst Avenue
20. Unidentified street with "USA Work Program WPA" sign in street
21. West 145th Street looking west towards Eighth Avenue and elevated line
22. West 135th Street looking east from Seventh Avenue
23. West 125th Street looking east at Eighth Avenue
24. West 125th Street looking northeast at Eighth Avenue near elevated train
25. West 125th Street looking southeast at Eighth Avenue towards Borden's franchise