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Nurses working for the Henry Street Visiting Nurse Service in New York City took these snapshots, which show their lives and the lives of the families they cared for in the 1930s.

New, large five-story high school building towering over adjacent vacant lots.

“Evander Childs High School”

Evander Childs High School is a public school located in the Gun Hill neighborhood of the Bronx.

Courtesy U.S. National Library of Medicine