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Sunday, May 19, 2024

West New Brighton Library - Renowned Poet Fitz-Greene Halleck

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Unveiled 145 years ago today in Central Park was the statue of renowned poet Fitz-Greene Halleck, also known as "The American Byron." For this week's #ThrowbackThursday we feature this statue from our Picture Collection - NYPL. 

(Image ID: 805965)

Check out more images: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/

Original source can be found here.

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