View of Troy, N.Y., skyline at a bend in the Hudson River. Two ferries are docked at an industrial stretch of the riverfront, and a tugboat is visible in the middle distance, near a pedestrian bridge that crosses the river. Woods on the riverbank...
Plan for P.S. 112 at 260 W. Kingsbridge Rd. & Bailey Ave. by architects Chapman, Evans & Delehanty. The school is known locally as the Marble Hill School. The ground breaking ceremony for the school was on June 12, 1951.
Black and white postcard depicting the façade of the Gimbel Brothers Department store on 33rd Street. Greeley Square is visible on the lower right corner of the image.
Exterior view of Dollar Savings Bank at 2516 Grand Concourse. The smaller building was built in 1932 and the taller building (addition)was built in 1951 to handle executive, administrative and mortgage functions. The architects were Halsey,...
Red Cross nurse checks blood pressure, of a blood donor, on June 6th, 1951 (D-Day plus 7 years). Workers from city offices, local businesses and members of the Tremont community donated 132 pints during Bronx Red Cross Blood Bank Day.
Actress Gloria Swanson lends support to raising $340,000 for the Society's campaign, of which the Bronx goal is $10,000. The Society helps all aged, handicapped, helpless and lost at the local railroads, bus terminals and piers.
Scrap Drive Committee members shown at the Bronx Board of Trade headquarter offices. Scrap was needed for the Korean War effort and a shortage of materials.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action
Minutes from Interracial Justice Regional Meeting held October 14, 1951 at Manhattanville College.
"The crux of our discussion was whether the most efficient and best way to eliminate prejudice is to present the truth, by appealing to the...
