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Weekend Explorer
URL: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2007/12/13/arts/WEEKEND_EXPLORER_FEATURE.html

Description:
This is "is a series of walking tours through areas of New York ... [that] seeks out still-visible traces of the city's layers of history." Topics include Manhattan's photo booths, Weegee's naked city, Brooklyn's freedom trail, immigrant communities in Flushing (Queens), gangsters and ghosts in Hell's Kitchen, P.T. Barnum's New York, and more. Interactive maps feature audio and video segments. From The New York Times.

LII Topics: Historical Maps, Transportation & Travel, U.S. Maps

Publisher:
The New York Times

LII Database Information:
Record 25702 created by Jennifer English on 03/14/2008
Last modification on 06/24/2008
Published: 07/16/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25702

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