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  • Tags: Levittown (N.Y.)

levittown_pre_development.JPG
Aerial photograph of Island Trees area prior to the construction of the Levitt & Sons development.

levittown_20_anniversary_clipping.jpg
A news clipping from the scrapbook of William and Simone Levitt commemorating the 20th birthday of Levittown, NY. The newspaper in which the original clipping appeared is unidentified.

Contract Signing Day, c 1948.jpg
A photograph of people signing rental and homeowner contracts for homes in Levittown, NY on August 18, 1949.

Crews working on lawn of completed Levitt house
A work crew working on the lawn of a finished Levittown home.

crews_working_on_lawns_box1-33.jpg
Work crews working on the lawns outside of completed Levittown homes. One worker pushing a wheelbarrow is in the foreground.

2099_levittown_model_interior.JPG
Photograph of the decorated and furnished interior of a model house in the Levitt development.

covenant_p1_cropped.jpg
The first page of a lease agreement for a Levittown home with covenants the tenant agreed to abide by during his occupancy of the home.

Levittown map2.jpg
A map of Levittown, NY from a mailer for the real-estate company Levittown Equities Inc.

1730_levittown_model_5_.JPG
Artist's rendition of Model #5 home for the initial wave of houses for Levittown.
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