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Opening of East River Drive:La Guardia, two unidentified men cutting ribbon. Others watching. Tall man is Newbold Morris.

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Opening of East River Drive:La Guardia, two unidentified men cutting ribbon. Others watching. Tall man is Newbold Morris.

Identifier: REC0028_20_17_1949

Title: Opening of East River Drive:La Guardia, two unidentified men cutting ribbon. Others watching. Tall man is Newbold Morris.

Title: Series 20: Photographs

Collection: Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia records

Date: 1937

Creator: New York (N.Y.). Office of the Mayor

Creator: La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947

Borough: Paris (France)

Type: Still Image

Format: Photographs

Source: New York City Municipal Archives

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Language: eng

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