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Title: A tributary to the Bronx River running behind houses
Description: A tributary to the Bronx River running behind houses filled with trash and debris. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_219

Title: Damage from flooding
Description: Flooding damage in the foreground with residences in the background. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_222

Title: Hamilton Street within sight of the Post Office
Description: A waterway near Hamilton Street littered with debris and trash. Possibly Davis Brook which ran through White Plains along Winchester Street. A vehicle can be seen on the bridge in the background. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_211

Title: Home scene on Winchester Street
Description: Home scene on Winchester Street showing a woman and baby. Bread is sitting in a baby crib. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_208

Title: Interior of Italian Bakery on Madison Avenue
Description: Interior shot of Italian bakery on Madison Avenue showing bread and utensils on the table. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_215

Title: Interior of house containing eleven families
Description: Interior of house containing eleven families including Italians, Greeks, and African Americans .Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_207

Title: Interior view of North White Plains bunk house
Description: Interior view of North White Plains bunk house showing basic wooden furniture. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_218

Title: Italian Bakery on Madison Avenue
Description: Italian bakery on Madison Avenue with workers standing outside. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_214

Title: Madison Avenue, “A Superior Residence Street”
Description: A street scene on Madison Avenue with a woman on the sidewalk and a waterlogged dirt road.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_210

Title: North White Plains Bunk House
Description: Interior shot of the North White Plains bunk house with blankets visible in some of the bunks. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_212

Title: North White Plains bunk house commissary
Description: North White Plains bunk house commissary showing man working on the books.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_209

Title: People in North White Plains Bunk House
Description: People lying down in a North White Plains bunk house. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_213

Title: Photo of High School, Church and YMCA buildings in White Plains
Description: Photo of High School, Church and YMCA buildings in White Plains. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_223

Title: Rear of Italian bakery on Madison Avenue
Description: Rear of Italian bakery on Madison Avenue with a woman holding a child and children surrounding her. A vegetable garden is visible on the right. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_217

Title: Street scene on Martine Avenue
Description: Street scene on Martine Avenue showing houses in the background with men sifting through debris in the foreground. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_220

Title: Street scene on Martine Avenue two blocks from the high school
Description: Street scene on Martine Avenue two blocks from the high school showing buildings in the background and debris and trash littered in the foreground. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_221

Title: Winchester Street in White Plains
Description: Winchester Street in White Plains showing houses in the background and trash and debris in the foreground. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.
Type: still image
Genre: black-and-white photographs
Local Identifier: wppl_wpc_216

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