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I was 7 years old when I attended the 1964 New York World's Fair. Being a kid from the Midwest I was pretty amazed by it all. I had just spent a year in Germany and it was quite a welcome-home back to America. I felt like I had switched planets on a technological level. Any comments on these pictures would really be appreciated.
Once he photographed New York City’s disintegrating West Side Elevated Highway in May 1979, German-born tourist PetersHagen took a troll around other parts of the city. Like Peter Marshall, he took photos of the everyday, the stuff you walked past all the time but never thought to photograph. Some scenes appear mundane. We see flyers … Continue reading "New York In May 1979 – Photographing The Everyday"
“My in-laws – Jack and Jan Lillywhite – moved to New York City in 1965 when he was stationed there in the Navy,” says Kurt Clark. “They lived on Staten Island, and Jack spent some of his off time taking pictures around NYC and the state. My wife (his daughter) remembers parties at their … Continue reading "Jack’s Slides Of New York City In the 1960s"
Italian food just like mama used to make; that is, if she cooked as well Andrew Carmellini and went into partnership with Robert De Niro to open a Tribeca restaurant. This cheerfully noisy eatery features Italian staples such as sheep milk ricotta cheese and pasta with sausage. There’s a fair amount of improvising on classics, such as the hazelnut French toast to cite one popular example. Wait times can be long and space between the tables tight—both testimony to its popularity, so plan ahead and be prepared for a bustling vibe. The dishes are casually stylish and surprisingly affordable.
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Source: Scan of original print. Image: P... Date: March 1995. Copyright: (c) SBC. Photographer: J. Williams. Repository: Local Studies, Swindon Central Library. www.swindon.gov.uk/localstudies
Old Penn Station was demolished beginning in 1963 to make way for Madison Square Garden. The destruction of the beautiful building was heavily protested by those fighting to preserve its history.
The slow decline of Scollay Square
Over the last century, the New York subway system has dramatically developed and changed, and it continues to do so today. Despite the ever-changing
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NEW YORK CITY - 1979 - Manhattan
1960s vintage taxi cab NYC
It was 100 years ago, the Roaring '20s with Prohibition, flappers, Mickey Mouse and the stock market collapse. Our archives show how much Central Virginia and Lynchburg have changed in
By CHRISTINA WILKINSON Forgotten NY correspondent DURING the 17th and 18th centuries, Dutch farmers settled Newtown and Bushwick on the western end of Long Island. One of these farmers, Paulus…
Explore the Inwood of another era through a child's eyes in this photo essay by former Inwood resident titled: A Boy's Life: Inwood in the 1940's.
For my birthday my husband and I took the day off and went to The Cloisters in NYC. I am so glad we did this. Hard to believe you are still in the city and with…
