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U.S. Sub-treasury [Federal Hall], Wall St., New York ca. 1900
Vintage Photograph Shows New York City's Federal Hall on Wall Street Circa 1900
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Built on Wall Street in 1700, Federal Hall is the building where George Washington took his oath as our nation's first President. In later years, Federal Hall would hold the first U.S.…

1929 - Early Sound Footage of New York City
Check Out This Vintage Footage Showing New York City Street Scenes in 1929
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This fantastic vintage film from 1929 shows a collection of street scenes around Midtown and Lower Manhattan. It was restored and uploaded by YouTuber and historian Guy Jones. Collection of…

EKate Moss and Leonard Di Caprio in SoHo,1993
Vintage Photograph Shows Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Moss in SoHo in 1993
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Early days of Kate Moss and Leonard Di Caprio in SoHo. The Fritts (395 West Broadway New York) is behind Kate Moss and Leonardo DiCaprio (born same year) who are about 19 here. They were…

1940 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Superman's first float soaring through Times Square
Vintage Photograph Shows First Superman Thanksgiving Day Parade Float in 1940
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This great vintage photograph shows the 1940 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade heading through Times Square, with a 80-foot-tall Superman keeping watch. According to redditor Smallville1938:…

The Smoking Camel Man New York 1964
Vintage 8MM Film from 1964 Shows the "Smoking" Camel Cigarettes Billboard in Time Square
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Last week, we showed you a great vintage photograph from 1943 showing the technologically advanced smoking Camel Billboard in Times Square. That smoking billboard would remain in the square…

Grace Church, Broadway, New York ca. 1900
Vintage Photograph Shows Grace Church in Greenwich Village Circa 1900
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The Grace Church in Greenwich Village is one of the oldest in the City, first opening in 1846. Covering most of two entire blocks between 10th and 12th Streets, Broadway and 4th Avenue, the…

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Circa 1900
Vintage Photograph Shows Metropolitan Museum of Art's Humble Beginnings Circa 1900
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When it opened in April of 1870, the Metropolitan Museum of Art was in an isolated section of Central Park. This incredible vintage photograph from around 1900 shows the humble beginnings of…

Marilyn in Manhattan: Her Year of Joy
Marilyn in Manhattan, a New Book Focusing on Marilyn Monroe's Year in New York City, 1955
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Marilyn in Manhattan: Her Year of Joy is a new book from author and historian Elizabeth Winder that recounts actress Marilyn Monroe's time spent in New York City in late 1954 and 1955. In…

Airshaft of a dumbbell tenement, New York City, taken from the roof
Vintage Photograph From 1900 Shows Kids Playing on a Lower East Side Tenement Rooftop
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The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration has a great digital collection titled American Cities which "depicts the city, its development, and its people and their way of life…

Vintage Photographs Show Times Square in XXX Era, the Early 1980's
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Amateur photographer and former porn actor John A. Mozzer was in New York City during the raunchy, dirty, "Old New York" and he loved it. In this series of photographs snapped while…