2. Sunlight floods in through windows in the vaulted main room of New
York City's Grand Central Terminal, illuminating the main concourse,
ticket windows and information kiosk. Photo taken ca. 1935-1941
3. Aerial view of New York City, looking north, on December 16, 1951
18. The Queensboro Bridge, showing reconstruction
of tracks looking east, on November 22, 1929
19. A one-legged newspaper boy and other "newsies",
on Delancey Street, on December 26, 1906
20. New York Police Department evidence photo, homicide scene. Joe
Kellner, 404 East 54th Street, murdered in hallway, on January 7, 1916
21. Powell House at 195th Street and 58th
Avenue North, Queens, on May 20, 1941
22. Times Square theaters by day, in New York City. The Times
Building, Loew's Theatre, Hotel Astor, Gaiety Theatre and
other landmarks are featured in this January, 1938
23. An aerial view of the Statue of Liberty in
New York Harbor, on January 27, 1965
24. A view from the Williamsburg Bridge, looking west, showing
congested traffic in Manhattan, on January 29, 1923
26. A Hooverville in Brooklyn, ca. 1930-1932.
The area is now Red Hook Park in Brooklyn
27. New York Police Department
Evidence photo. Homicide
victim - overhead view, ca.
1916-1920. At the corners, note
the legs of the tripod supporting
the camera above the body
28. A Subway Road Comes up for air in Brooklyn -- in
background, a view of Manhattan from subway elevated
tracks, 8th Street, Brooklyn, New York, on March 21, 1938
35. Aboard a police boat on October 10, 1934, New York Mayor
Fiorello LaGuardia hacks away at confiscated slot machines
about to be destroyed and dumped into New York harbor
36. A view down an alley, as rows and rows of laundry hang
from tenements ca. 1935-1941. Seen looking west from 70
Columbus Avenue or Amsterdam Avenue at 63nd Street
37. A crowded street market under New York
City Rail Road tracks, looking south on Park
Avenue from 123rd Street in June of 1932
38. A night view of Midtown Manhattan, looking south
from Madison Avenue and the 50's, ca. 1935-1941
39. Amid road construction, the Hudson Diner advertises
"Tables for Ladies" on November 20, 1929, on
Marginal Street, looking east from 125th Street
40. Ninth Avenue El trains with passengers on 2 levels of tracks, 66th
Street El station in background, in October of 1933. Photo taken on
Columbus Avenue, northwest of Lincoln Square & 65th Street
41. The S.S. Normandie, seen from a Staten
Island ship steaming through upper bay on its
way to a river pier built for it, ca. 1935-1941
42. A view of the city from the Brooklyn Tower of
the Brooklyn Bridge, on April 24, 1933
43. A view of the city from the New York tower of George Washington
Bridge, 168th Street & Hudson River, on December 22, 1936
44. Fire Boats fight a blaze at Grace Line Pier 57, West
15th St, near the National Biscuit Co. building
45. Members of the New York Fire Department attend to a fire victim
46. The "Well", US Signal Corps Army Base Terminal, Port of Embarkation. Ration
cases from crate cars are hoisted to warehouse bins for storage, ca. 1945-1946