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The Bloody Angle Of Doyers Street

The Bloody Angle Of Doyers Street (New York City)


Doyers Street (in Chinatown) was called "The Bloody Angle" around 1900 because of Chinese gang wars that occurred on the street.

Photo: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, [LC-USZ62-69696]
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tong_(gang)
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