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This primary source comes from the Records of the Public Housing Administration.
National Archives Identifier: 3854683
Full Citation: Photograph 196-GS-369; Lantern Slide of Hester Street, New York City; ca. 1903; Public Housing, 1895 – 1905; Records of the Public Housing Administration, Record Group 196; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/hester-street-nyc/, April 16, 2026]
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