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Home scene on Winchester Street showing a woman and baby. Bread is sitting in a baby crib. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

North White Plains bunk house commissary showing man working on the books.

Interior shot of the North White Plains bunk house with blankets visible in some of the bunks. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

A waterway near Hamilton Street littered with debris and trash. Possibly Davis Brook which ran through White Plains along Winchester Street. A vehicle can be seen on the bridge in the background. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Interior of house containing eleven families including Italians, Greeks, and African Americans .Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

A street scene on Madison Avenue with a woman on the sidewalk and a waterlogged dirt road.

Italian bakery on Madison Avenue with workers standing outside. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Street scene on Martine Avenue two blocks from the high school showing buildings in the background and debris and trash littered in the foreground. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Street scene on Martine Avenue showing houses in the background with men sifting through debris in the foreground. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Winchester Street in White Plains showing houses in the background and trash and debris in the foreground. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Interior shot of Italian bakery on Madison Avenue showing bread and utensils on the table. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

People lying down in a North White Plains bunk house. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Rear of Italian bakery on Madison Avenue with a woman holding a child and children surrounding her. A vegetable garden is visible on the right. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

A tributary to the Bronx River running behind houses filled with trash and debris. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Interior view of North White Plains bunk house showing basic wooden furniture. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Photo of High School, Church and YMCA buildings in White Plains. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.

Flooding damage in the foreground with residences in the background. Image was included in a publication entitled Italians in an American Community by Charles R. Towson, secretary of the Industrial Department, International Committee, YMCA published circa 1913.