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A History of New York in 50 Objects

A History of New York in 50 Objects

Publisher 
New York Times
Date 
September 4, 2012
By Sam Roberts Inspired by “A History of the World in 100 Objects,” the British Museum’s BBC radio series and book, we recruited historians and museum curators to identify 50 objects that could embody the narrative of New York. . . . Read more . . .
Creative: Tronvig Group