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You must remember this : an oral history of Manhattan from the 1890's to World War II

Title
You must remember this : an oral history of Manhattan from the 1890's to World War II / Jeff Kisseloff.
Author
Kisseloff, Jeff.
Publication
San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1989.

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TextUse in library IRGC 89-2212Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121
TextUse in library Sc E 89-54Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Description
xvii, 622 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 25 cm
Summary
"The neighborhood was christened in a conservation between two battle weary cops during a riot at 39th Street and Tenth Avenue. 'This place is hell itself, ' the younger man told his partner. 'hell's a mild climate, ' his mate replied. This is hell's Kitchen.' " (probably apocryphal) story of the christening of Hell's Kitchen, from the bookjacket.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-605) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Lower East Side -- Uper East Side -- Upper West Siide -- Northern Manhattan -- Harlem -- East Harlem -- The East Side -- Greenwich Village -- Chelsea -- Hell's Kitchen.
Call Number
Sc E 89-54
ISBN
  • 0151879885
  • 9780151879885
LCCN
88021334
OCLC
18258187
Author
Kisseloff, Jeff.
Title
You must remember this : an oral history of Manhattan from the 1890's to World War II / Jeff Kisseloff.
Imprint
San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1989.
Edition
1st ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-605) and index.
Chronological Term
1898-1951
Research Call Number
Sc E 89-54
IRGN 89-7760
IRGC 89-2212
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