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As they painted the town green

Caption: "As they painted the town green--While the sons and daughters of Erin, 90,000 strong, marched up 5th Ave., Manhattan, in the traditional St. Patrick's Day parade, and an estimated 1,000,...

Anniversary Day confab

New York Governor Thomas Dewey at banquet table with New York Mayor William O'Dwyer, Brooklyn Borough President John Cashmore and state Surpeme Court Justice Charles C. Lockwood; Dewey standing at...

Breukelenites

John Cashmore and Paul O'Dwyer crouching down to pose with little girl during annual Anniversary Day of the Brooklyn Sunday School Union. Caption on verso: "Breukelenites: Borough President...

Have a slice, Mr. Mayor

Caption: "Have a slice, Mr. Mayor--Borough President Cashmore slices Mayor O'Dwyer a thick wedge of the borough's 300th birthday cake at Borough Hall ceremony. ..."

School building program

Caption: "School building program--The Board of Education began its postwar building program when ground was broken for the addition to Public School 35 at Decatur St. and Lewis Ave. yesterday....

Accepts invitation

Caption: "Accepts invitation--Mayor O'Dwyer smilingly accepts invitation from Dianne Oldham, 5, left, and Patricia Pierini, 3, to attend a fundraising entertainment and reception of St. Charles...

Becomes friend for life

Caption: "Becomes friend for life--Mayor O'Dwyer accepts plaque signifying his life membership in the Friends of St. Charles Hospital from Neil Crilly, 6, while Eleanor Cacciatore, 4, and Mrs. O'...

At groundbreaking ceremonies

Caption: "At groundbreaking ceremonies--Mayor O'Dwyer, right, and Dr. Edward M. Bernecker, Commissioner of Hospitals, break ground for a Tuberculosis and Chronic Disease Pavilion at Kings County...

Jewish Sanitariam and Hospital

Caption: "Mayor O'Dwyer, who four years ago broke ground for the fourth unit of the Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital [for Chronic Diseases] at 86 E. 49th St., will speak tomorrow at the institution'...

At the controls

Caption: "At the controls--Mayor O'Dwyer takes over the operation of steam shovel at ground-breaking ceremonies for new building for Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Disease[s], Rutland...