File:Valentine's city of New York; a guide book, with six maps and one hundred and sixty full page pictures (1920) (14775251284).jpg

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Title: Valentine's city of New York; a guide book, with six maps and one hundred and sixty full page pictures
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Brown, Henry Collins. (from old catalog)
Subjects: New York (N.Y.) -- Guidebooks
Publisher: New York, Valentine's manual, inc
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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n red field.Other important items in the house is the Washingtontable from Fraunces Tavern^ Aaron Burrs trunk, Gov-ernor Bradfords punch bowl, Governor Trumbulls chairand many other colonial relics appropriately disposedthroughout the building. The run up to the old headquarters takes not overhalf an hour and is worth the time. In Trinity Ceme-tery (this must not be confused with Trinity ChurchYard, downtown), not far from the Jumel Mansion, arealso many interesting things to see. The late John JacobAstor, who perished on the Titanic, is buried here, as isalso Audubon, the great naturalist, and Clement Moore,who wrote that pretty little poem known by children theworld over, Twas the Night before Christmas Every Christmas, the school children of New Yorkgather around the grave and bedeck it with flowers. Itis a beautiful tribute. A son of Charles Dickens w^ho died during a visit tothis country is also buried here; so we have a reminderof tliat other great Christmas story, Tiny Tim. 310
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