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Apple Street, Wilmington, ca. 1925

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Photo of row homes along Apple Street occupied mostly by Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian immigrant families. Neighborhood was within walking distance of the railroad factories and car shops where many residents worked. Taken to give an example of an immigrant area in Wilmington. From Grace T. Brewer, "Report of the Americanization Bureau," Bureau of the Service Citizens of Delaware, vol. 7, no. 3, Jan. 1926.

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