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The Rise of Towns
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By the late 1930s, this same road had been transformed into a boulevard. The large two-story structure at the left is the Nanyo Boeki Kaisha building, which replaced some of the smaller shops. It is just a little up the road from the post office we have seen in the past two photos. Koror's population at this time was about 5,000.
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