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New York in the Thirties
Language: en
Pages: 110
Authors: Berenice Abbott
Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1973-06-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Ninety-seven photographs accompanied by descriptive notes capture New York City life in the depression years.
Part of Our Time
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Murray Kempton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-17 - Publisher: New York Review of Books

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Through brilliant portraits of real persons who created the myths and realities of the 1930s, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Murray Kempton brings that t
The WPA Guide to New York City
Language: en
Pages: 818
Authors: Federal Writers' Project
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Pantheon

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This tour guide for time travelers offers New York lovers and 1930s buffs an endlessly fascinating look at life as it was lived in the days when a trolley ride
New York Interiors at the Turn of the Century
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Joseph Byron
Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1976-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Descriptive notes and a discussion of stylistic influences augment one hundred thirty-one rare photographs portraying the interiors of New York City homes, busi
New York Changing
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Douglas Levere
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher:

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In 1935 the renowned photographer Berenice Abbott set out on a five-year, WPA-funded project to document New York's transformation from a nineteenth-century cit