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The Electric Light in Houses

Date:	06 24 1882
Description:	Three depictions of men laying electrical tubes in the streets of New York and testing them for insulation. Caption reads: "The Electric Light in Houses— L...

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Hosiery Union Men's Choral Group

Date:	01 1944
Description:	A group of men encircle a lightpost. A caption identifies them as "Hosiery Union housing project men's choral group."

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The Electric Light in Houses

Hosiery Union Men's Choral Group

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