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selection of fine prints and drawings of New York City,
its people and environs. With over 120
artists of the period, including works by
James Allen, Howard Cook, Mark Freeman, George Grosz,
Edward Hopper, Otto Kuhler,
Martin Lewis, Louis Lozowick, John Marin, Reginald Marsh
and John Sloan.
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"The
rumor of a great city goes out beyond its borders, to
all the latitudes of the known earth.
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city becomes an emblem in remote minds; apart from the
tangible export of goods and men,
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exerts its cultural instrumentality in a thousand phases."
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New York City, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
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