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Brush Electric Illuminating Company
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Brush Electric Illuminating Company was a business of the late 19th century, based in Manhattan, New York. In April 1881, it made a bid to the New York City gas commissioners to provide lighting to the district encompassing Broadway and Fifth Avenue, from 14th to 34th Streets. It included the cross streets in between as well as Union Square and Madison Square.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Brush Electric Illuminating Company was a business of the late 19th century, based in Manhattan, New York. In April 1881, it made a bid to the New York City gas commissioners to provide lighting to the district encompassing Broadway and Fifth Avenue, from 14th to 34th Streets. It included the cross streets in between as well as Union Square and Madison Square.2
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