. Illustrated New York city and surroundings. A descriptive guide to places of interest. G2 Illustrated Guide to New York Stock Police Court) are held here. Arrested persons waiting to be tried,and convicts waiting to be executed or sent to State Prison, are imprisonedin the Tombs. Many hangings have taken place in this prison. Permitsto visit the Tombs are given by the Commissioners of Charities and Correc-tions, office, Third Avenue, corner 11th Street. The Morgue is situated within the grounds of Bellevue Hospital, at thefoot of E. 26th Street. Behind a glass partition
. Illustrated New York city and surroundings. A descriptive guide to places of interest. G2 Illustrated Guide to New York Stock Police Court) are held here. Arrested persons waiting to be tried,and convicts waiting to be executed or sent to State Prison, are imprisonedin the Tombs. Many hangings have taken place in this prison. Permitsto visit the Tombs are given by the Commissioners of Charities and Correc-tions, office, Third Avenue, corner 11th Street. The Morgue is situated within the grounds of Bellevue Hospital, at thefoot of E. 26th Street. Behind a glass partition aie marble slabs on which Illustrated Guide to New York City. 63 unknown deceased are placed to await recognition before burial. Thebodies are kept three days, and then removed to the dead-house found on the bodies is shown for thirty days, and preserved forone year if not identified. Photographs are taken of the dead, and a rec-ord taken of their place of burial. The Young Womens Christian Association occupies the buildingNo. 7 E. 15th St. It was founded in 1870, and incorporated 1873, for theimproveme
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