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When old New York was young (1902)

Hemstreet, Charles, b. 1866 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 254

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Old Park Theatre, which gave a name to Theatre Alley. rise in its place, first a new hotel, then a rowof shops, then a modern office-building. When the city was younger by a hundredyears. Theatre Alley was a busy little thor- [238] … o SOME FORGOTTEN BYWAYS oughfare resounding by day and by nightwith the tread of many feet. Nowadays itis a deserted byway. The first Park Theatre,built in I 796, faced that portion of City HallPark on which the post office now stands.Far back in the building was the stage, andin a wing beside it…

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