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Slum Views: 1914
Submitted by Dave on Sat, 10/04/2008 - 5:25pm.
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1914. "Alley clearance, slum views." Vestiges of the 19th century in a Washington, D.C., alleyway. Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative. View full size.
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19th Century D.C.
Submitted by Anonymous Tipster on Sat, 10/04/2008 - 8:20pm.
21st Century new Orleans.
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