A woman in Manhattan reacts to news of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination. November 22, 1963.
Stan Wayman

Saying goodbye at Penn Station before being shipped off, New York, 1943.
Alfred Eisenstaedt

Homeless men line up for a place to sleep, New York. The Depression, 1930.
Bettmann Collection

May 10, 1933 - On the same day of book burnings in Germany, up to 100,000 march in New York and across America to protest Nazi persecution of Jews. It was the largest political demonstration in the city’s history.
USHMM

Central Park, New York, 1900’s.
Anonymous | Robert Flynn Johnson

VE Day in Times Square, New York. May 8, 1945.
USCG

VE Day in Times Square, New York. May 8, 1945.
USCG

thegildedrage:

Mr. Douglas Fairbanks selling war bonds in New York.

(via picturesofwar)

Columbus Circle, Manhattan, 1915.
NY Edison Co.

November 22, 1963.
Richard Avedon