File:HEADLEY(1882) -p080 New York - the Colored Orphan Asylum, 143rd Street.jpg

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Colored Orphan Asylum at 8th Avenue & 143 Street (1867–1907)

Date

1882

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British Library HMNTS 9604.bbb.8.

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Image extracted from page 080 of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Great Riots. An illustrated history of the Railroad and other great American Riots., by HEADLEY, Joel Tyler. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr.

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