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    "title": "Rand McNally & Co.'s map of the southern portion of New York City ; Rand McNally & Co.'s map of the main portion of Brooklyn",
    "description": "Pages 17-18 from an atlas published by Rand McNally & Co.",
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        "Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps",
        "Streets--New York (State)--New York--Maps",
        "Ferries--New York (State)--New York--Maps",
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        "Includes index to streets and points of interest.",
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        "In right upper margin: 17.",
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