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414 e. 10 st.
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Huddie William Ledbetter, more widely known as Lead Belly, and his wife, Martha, lived at this apartment building in New York City in the 1940s.

The famous folk singer lived at this apartment until he died of Lou Gehrigs's disease in NYC on December 6, 1949.

Lead Belly, from A Life in Pictures, Steidl