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Telephone Building, Albany, N. Y.
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Albany is the second oldest city in the United States,
and since 1797 has been the capitol of the Empire State.
It was a strategic center during Colonial Days, and it was
here in 1754 that steps were taken by the Colonial Con-
gress to consider a federation of the colonies. It has always
been an important trading and transportation center.
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