NO. 4662ERA XIII · PLACES · MANHATTAN

The Dead Letter Cellar

Under the old post office the undeliverable letters murmur all night. A clerk in a green eyeshade finishes one a night, forging nothing, finishing everything

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The Dead Letter Cellar
Number4662
EraERA XIII · The Deep City
FamilyPlaces
BoroughManhattan
LocationTribeca
SetThe Undercroft
States1 finished state

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.

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