30,000 Old Photos Released By The City's Department Of Records

14 photos

Plane crash at Sterling Place & Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn. December 16th, 1960.

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Plane crash at Sterling Place & Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn. December 16th, 1960.

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Photographs taken at various points within the city for police safety campaign. September 14, 1940.

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Kennedy Ticker Tape Parade, Whitehall & Broadway to City Hall. Jackie and John F. Kennedy riding in tickertape parade. To the right is Paul Screvane, Commissioner of Sanitation. October 19, 1960.

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Kennedy Ticker Tape Parade, Whitehall & Broadway to City Hall. October 19, 1960.

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Rockaway Beach (Existing conditions) B53 & B54 Streets, Bungalows with sign. May 20, 1941.

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Dangerous porch roof, 62 Conklin Ave., Emergency Squad #14. May 27, 1931.

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109th Road, East at 190th Place, Queens. Public School 118 at right, view of dirt road. August 30, 1927.

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Tugboat 'The Black Pirate' washed ashore, Beach 24th Street and Atlantic Ocean. Rockaway Beach. August 18, 1926.

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East River Drive construction, north to Williamsburg Bridge. Crane, sandbags on dirt portion of road. May 1940.

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Borough President Manhattan collection. 150th Street, looking east from Amsterdam Avenue. April 1931.

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North Brother Island: One-room shingled cottage with peaked roof and porch—"probably where Typhoid Mary died in 1938." Nurses' Home in right background.

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James W. Ford at the podium of a Communist meeting at MSG. May 26, 1938.

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Hindenburg crash in NJ. May 6, 1937.

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