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Fanny Crosby
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Fanny Crosby

Hymnist

1820–1915, born in Brewster, New York

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Neighborhoods

Wikipedia ties Fanny Crosby to Maspeth in Queens and the Lower East Side in Manhattan. A tie, not always an origin

On the map at Frankfort Street

Frankfort Street, Manhattan: In her sixties she lived in a flat on this street, near one of the worst slums in Manhattan, until about 1884.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Also tied to Maspeth and the Lower East Side