Records, 1923-1937.

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Records, 1923-1937.

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Correspondence received in reply to committee letters and petitions concerning the construction of a bridge over Long Island Railroad and New York Rapid Transit tracks at 13th Avenue and 62nd St., Brooklyn. Correspondents include the Office of the Borough President, Public Service Commission, Transit Commission, Commission of Public Works, State senator Philip M. Kleinfeld, vice-president of Long Island Railroad, and the New York Rapid Transit Corporation. Also a list of members of the committee and souvenir booklet commemorating the opening of the bridge, October 12, 1937.

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Long Island Railroad Company.

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New York (State). Commission of Public Works.

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Thirteenth Avenue Bridge Committee.

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New York (State). Public Service Commission

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New York (State). Transit Commission

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New York Rapid Transit Corporation.

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