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A history of real estate, building and architecture in New York City during the last quarter of a century (1898)

Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC, Real Estate Record Association, Union League Club (New York, N.Y.), former owner. NNC · New York : Record and guide · leaf 487

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