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Manhattan at Mid-Century KN wood carving and quillworkExperience the mosaic of mid century Manhattan in this exuberant oral history that begins in the post World War II years when the city came into its own, and ends in the mid 1970s when it nearly went bust. This is the story of a time when great ocean liners were docked in the Hudson River ports, Checker cabs hurtled across a two way Fifth Avenue, and the Third Avenue el cast long shadows onto the street below. There are recollections of Friday night