Explore America: New York

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March Parade of Colonel John B. Glenn (New York City, March 1, 1962)

Mr. and Mrs. Gene Tunney, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City

Photographic slide of Marsha P. Johnson at a New York City Gay Pride Parade

Night Aerial View, Midtown Manhattan

I Love New York Catskills

Bloomingdale's: Broadway

Photograph of LL Cool J at the Beacon Theater in NYC

"The Broadway Melody"

Soho--West Broadway

Catskills on Broadway

Shoes worn in Broadway Show A Chorus Line

Chicken Market, 55 Hester Street

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle)

Broadway at Wall Street, New York

Sheet Music, Forty-Five Minutes from Broadway

Pitcher, "New York State Arms"

Costume worn by Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander Hamilton in Hamilton: An American Musical on Broadway

Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York

The Bridge: Nocturne (Nocturne: Queensboro Bridge)

Turtleback Tile Chandelier

Screen

Untitled, Bronx Storefronts, "Sanchez Auto Repair"

Niagara Power Project, Niagara Falls, New York

Tina Weymouth and Grandmaster Flash, NYC, 1981

David Letterman

Record album

Casablanca gold record for the Village People's "Y.M.C.A."

CorningWare® Casserole Dish

United Air Lines New York

So This is New York

Declaration of Sentiments Table, 1848

Brenda, Miss Black Trans New York 2017

Welcome to New York... - it’s a small world after all….

New York Night

Madison Square Garden Swimming Pool Medal

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