The Library of Congress

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Open-air Mass, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 69th Reg't, Percy Nagle, New York (LOC)

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  • swanq said:
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    Crowd at Mass in Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York (LOC)

Kenco Gas, Danville, Virginia (LOC)

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  • inbetweenvisions said:
    I think this may be a drive-thru BBQ now? circa 2019

Mrs. A.E. Fish of the Crippled Children's School, New York (LOC)

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  • swanq said:
    Mrs. Arthur Eliot Fish.
    See New York Times, April 2 1905, Section P, P. 2
    - www.nytimes.com/1905/04/02/archives/society-news-and-goss...
    In SOCIETY NEWS AND GOSSIP
    "A large and successful subscription affair was the international point euchre of Monday, given in the Waldorf-Astoria. It was for the benefit of the Summer Home of the Free Industrial School for Crippled Children. Those who had charge of the tables were Mesdames Arthur Eliot Fish,..."
  • Jon (LOC P&P) said:
    Thanks swanq, we'll add this info to the catalog record. Her husband's middle name is spelled several different ways in newspaper articles although I believe I saw Eliot the most.

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