What It Was Like Growing Up In McSorley's, One Of NYC's Oldest Bars
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Circa 1937. (Courtesy of <a href="https://digitalcollections.nypl.org">the NYPL</a>)
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Circa 1937. (Courtesy of <a href="https://digitalcollections.nypl.org">the NYPL</a>)
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Circa 1978. (Courtesy of <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the Museum of the City of New York</a>; 2013.3.1.438)
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Circa 1975. (Courtesy of <a href="http://collections.mcny.org/">the Museum of the City of New York</a>; 2013.3.2.356)
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Present day. (Scott Lynch/Gothamist)
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Present day. (Scott Lynch/Gothamist)
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Present day. (Scott Lynch/Gothamist)
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A waiter pours beer in McSorley's Old Ale House as it celebrates its 152nd anniversary February 17, 2006. (Getty)
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