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Women skating at the opening of the Rockefeller Center roller skating rink, April 17, 1940.
Photo: Charles Hoff for the NY Daily News via Getty Images
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Women skating at the opening of the Rockefeller Center roller skating rink, April 17, 1940.
Photo: Charles Hoff for the NY Daily News via Getty Images
These sailors can't wait for their shore leave, lining the decks of the battleship New York as it docks at Pier 51, October 19, 1945.
Photo: Charles Hoff for the NY Daily News via Getty Images/Fine Art America
Spectators nearly dangle from windows of the Herald Square Hotel to watch Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, November 24, 1933.
Photo: Charles Hoff for the NY Daily News via Getty Images
The Fiesta, a "self-service" night club (whatever that means) in Times Square, 1939.
Photo: Charles Hoff for the NY Daily News via Getty Images/Fine Art America
New York University students holding a peace rally in Washington Square, April 20, 1939.
That year, the United Student Peace Committee, which organized these rallies annually, was split between those who advocated isolationism and those who called for peace while emphasizing “the necessity of upholding President Roosevelt’s plea to the dictators.” At NYU, however, the two opposing groups managed to create a united front and met together.
Photo: Charles Hoff for the NY Daily News via Fine Art America
Charles Hoff, Ezzard Charles and Rocky Marciano, 1954.
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