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The Color of a Great City

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The City of My Dreams Frontispiece

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The City Awakes 6

The Waterfront 12

The Michael J. Powers Association 48

The Fire 58

The Car Yard 70

The Flight of Pigeons 74

Being Poor 78

Six O’clock 82

Toilers of the Tenements 88

The Close of Summer 100

The Realization of an Ideal 108

The Pushcart Man 114

Whence the Song 142

A Character 160

The Beauty of Life 170

A Wayplace of the Fallen 174

Hell’s Kitchen 186

An Oil Refinery 204

The Bowery Mission 210

The Wonder of the Water 216

The Man on the Bench 220

The Men in the Dark 226

The Men in the Storm 230

The Men in the Snow 234

The Freshness of the Universe 238

The Cradle of Tears 241

Sailors’ Snug Harbor 250

The Sandwich Man 264

A Love Affair in Little Italy 270

Christmas in the Tenements 278

THE COLOR OF A GREAT CITY

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