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Image: Surrogate's Courthouse Hall of Records 31 Chambers Street from west

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Description: The Surrogate's Courthouse at 31 Chambers Street between Elk Street and Centre Street in the Civic Center district of Manhattan, New York City was built in 1899-1907 as the Hall of Records, and was designed by John R. Thomas in the Beaux-Arts style, and completed after his death by Horgan & Slattery. The exterior was designated a NYC landmark in 1966, and the interior in 1976. (Source: Guide to NYC Landmarks (4th ed.)) This image shows the courthose from the west on Chambers Street.
Title: Surrogate's Courthouse Hall of Records 31 Chambers Street from west
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