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Parade of International "Jungle Yachts" on Times Square

Date: 1938
Description: Parade of two International "Jungle Yachts" on Times Square, with newsreel cameramen on top of cars in front of the procession. The "Jungle Yachts" were sp...
Photograph

Drug Store Statue

Date: 1940
Description: A small dog stands beside a large statue (appears to be carved out of wood) advertising Pompy Cigars, outside of a drugstore.
Book or Pamphlet

Aviation Stories

Date: 1910
Description: The cover of "Tom Swift and His Airship or the Stirring Cruise of the Red Cloud."
Photograph

Manhattan International Motor Truck Service Station

Date: 12 03 1934
Description: International truck parked in front of a Manhattan International motor truck service station.
Photograph

Pretzel Seller at World Trade Center

Date: 1969
Description: A woman street vendor, in an embroidered jacket, sells pretzels on the street near the construction site of the World Trade Center.
Photograph

The Harlem River

Date: 1969
Description: The Harlem River, East 206th Street.
Photograph

Construction Workers and Supplies

Date: 1969
Description: Several construction workers at World Trade Center construction site.
Photograph

Cemetery Near the World Trade Center

Date: 1969
Description: Cemetery with a view across the street of the World Trade Center construction site.
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World Trade Center from Parking Lot

Date: 1969
Description: View of the construction of the World Trade Center from a nearby parking lot.
Photograph

Man Looking at Construction Site

Date: 1969
Description: Man looking at the construction site of the World Trade Center.
Photograph

Parking Lot

Date: 1969
Description: Automobiles parked near the construction site of the World Trade Center.
Photograph

MacArthur Returns

Date: 05 20 1951
Description: General Douglas MacArthur rides in an open car during the ticker tape parade in his honor. MacArthur had just returned to the United States, having been re...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Underground Newspaper Cover: Gothic Blimp Works

Date: 1969
Description: Cover of "Gothic Blimp Works," an underground comic newspaper, featuring a cartoon by Robert Crumb.
Photograph

Dashboard Decorations

Date: 1969
Description: View through front windshield of a dashboard that is decorated with two religious figurines. A rosary hangs from the rear view mirror.
Photograph

Scientifically Treated Petroleum Stocker on Automobile

Date: 1969
Description: STP, Scientifically Treated Petroleum, a fuel additive, is advertised on a fender of an automobile.
Photograph

Playboy Bunny Sticker on Automobile Window

Date: 1969
Description: Close-up of a Playboy Bunny sticker on the driver's side window of an automobile.
Photograph

Large Puddle in Parking Lot

Date: 1969
Description: A large puddle in a parking lot where two automobiles, a Corvair and a Volkswagen, are parked.
Photograph

New York City Street

Date: 1969
Description: Several automobiles and trucks pass through a New York City street. A bridge is visible in the left background, and a construction crane can be seen in the...
Photograph

American Flag Automobile Sticker

Date: 1969
Description: An American flag sticker is visible in a back window of an automobile.
Photograph

Construction Truck

Date: 1969
Description: A man is driving a construction truck in the shadow cast by what appears to be an elevated highway. A sign for the "Brooklyn Battery Tunnel" is on one of t...

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