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Portrait of smiling baby, Leon Kalayjian, Jr.

WPA workers working and chatting

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Poem:”The City of New York” inscribed to the Hon. Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia. An appreciation by Charles L.H. Wagner.

WPA workers working and chatting

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Young girl, Betty Jane Klinger,dressed in western attire, on Shetland pony.

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W.C.Hope, dapperly dressed in coat with velvet collar, carnation in buttonhole, wearing derby.

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Saul Becker’s Father-in-Law (resembles La Guardia) in country setting

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Toby Wing models Dade County Defense uniform for women working in Home and Communities Services Division. Front view.

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Toby Wing models Dade County Defense uniform for women working in Home and Communities Services Division. Rear view.

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Toby Wing models Dade County Defense uniform for women working in Home and Communities Services Division. Close-up of cap.

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Jumper slack suit: Designed by Bureau of Home Economics of US Dept of Agriculture. “Cut with plenty of freedom for industrial or farm wear.

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Coverall apron: Designed by Bureau of Home Economics of Dept. of Agriculture.

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Mechanics suit and cap (jump suit) for industrial wear, designed by Bureau of Home Economics.

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Coverall apron for farm or factory: U.S. Bureau of Home Economics

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Aerotank in field. Designed by Armored Tank Corp., Built by Pressed Steel Car Co.

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Narrow 6-story bldg with John Ward’s Mens Shoes store at 555 5th Ave

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Sheffield Farms Milk Bar on E. 42nd St. in 6-story bldg with bunting in windows

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Two 6-story bldgs: Alex Taylor Sports Supplies, Beauty Salon, Knickerbocker Men’s Shop on E 42nd St.

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Partially gutted 2-story frame house . Several theatre posters on walls of house.

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Two and 1/2 story frame and shingled gutted house. Theatre posters and “Morton’s Salt – It Pours” signs

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7 1/2 hp air raid siren on top of Con Edison Bldg

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Congestion on buses due to gas rationing. Two women jammed in entrance

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Congestion on buses due to gas rationing. Crowds waiting to board bus.

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Crowds boarding entrance and exit of bus.

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Congestion on buses due to gas rationing. Large crowd waiting to board bus near Grand Central Terminal [Park Avenue and East 42nd Street]

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Congestion on buses due to gas rationing. Crowds boarding front and rear of bus [Park Avenue and East 42nd Street]

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