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| Date: | 10 27 1915 |
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| Description: | Four impoverished men hired by "The Medical Review of Reviews" carry signs with the eugenics slogans, "I am a burden to myself and the State. Should I be a... |
| Date: | 07 05 1927 |
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| Description: | Driver in an International delivery truck parked along the waterfront with the Queensboro Bridge in the background. The truck was owned by Joseph Victori &... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union on March 29, 1951, and sentenced to death. The climate surrounding their trial wa... |
| Date: | 01 23 1926 |
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| Description: | Two men loading merchandise into the covered bed of an International Model 63 truck operated by the E.B. Latham & Company - "Electrical & Radio Merchandise... |
| Date: | 11 1926 |
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| Description: | A driver sits behind the wheel of an International Model S truck used by Keller's Bakery of Brooklyn as a man loads a tray of goods into the back. The stor... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A man in the foreground walks past a wire fence with plywood at the construction site. A sign in the background reads, "Marchi for Mayor," and the portion ... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Close-up of a Playboy Bunny sticker on the driver's side window of an automobile. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Graffiti on a green door reads, "Kuken was here." A Miller beer bottle is on the doorstep. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Knives and shears in a display case behind a show window, which is reflecting buildings and clouds in the sky. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A man in a suit waits for a hot dog that a man is preparing. Metal steps painted blue rise behind the customer on the left. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | View through window of a diner of several men engaged in conversation at the counter. A neon sign in the window says, in part: "Fountain Service." |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | An electric Schaefer Beer sign and a television near a window are visible from the inside of a bar. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A man, with his back to the camera, operating a lever behind the cab of a large construction truck. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | View through chain link fence of a logo that says: "Joy" on a piece of construction equipment. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | View of the doors of the back of a police vehicle. An American flag sticker is visible in the window. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A construction worker leans back while pulling on a large rope. Construction equipment, supplies, and signs are in the background. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | In red and black spray paint, two different messages are visible on the side of a building. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A drawing of a man on the side of a building, perhaps the remains of a poster. On the left is an orange spray painted area. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A sign reads that a business has "Moved to 132 Greenwich St. (one block south)." Along with the written description, there is a small map to show where the... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | A "Danger Keep Off" sign is visible with an additional sticker that reads, "Stop Fires Before They Start." |
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