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View of the great fire in New York, Decr. 16th & 17th 1835, as seen from the top of the Bank of America Cor. of Wall & Wm. St.

1836

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A West 24/Drawer 06/GC106/Full Folio/19th c./Artists A-L GA 2008.00221
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New York : [s.n.], 1836.
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Bennett, W. J. (William James), 1787-1844
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Calyo, Nicolino, 1799-1884
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Disasters—New York (State)—New York—In art
Fires—New York (State)—New York—In art
New York (N.Y.)—History—19th century—In art
New York (State)—History—19th century—In art
Ruins—New York (State)—New York—In art
United States—History—19th century—In art
Fire engines—New York (State)—New York—In art
Fire fighters—New York (State)—New York—In art
Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)—History—20th century—In art
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