Aug 10, 2025
Boys playing on the fire escape of a deserted building, 1935.
Photo: Arnold Eagle or David Robbins via MCNY
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Boys playing on the fire escape of a deserted building, 1935.
Photo: Arnold Eagle or David Robbins via MCNY
Universal Child by Annie Lennox from the album A Christmas Cornucopia
Kids in a tenement kitchen, 1935. At the left is the bathtub, which was always in the kitchen. It's covered by a tray to serve as a work space.
Photo: David Robbins or Arnold Eagle via MCNY
Coffee and do-nuts, 1937.
Photo: David Robbins via MCNY
Little boys at a lamppost, 1935.
Photo: David Robbins via MCNY
This is what some kids called home in 1935.
Photo: David Robbins or Arnold Eagle via MCNY
Street scene, 1935.
Photo: David Robbins or Arnold Eagle via MCNY
Commuters entering and leaving a BMT station after a long day's work, ca. 1944.
Photo: David Robbins via the Jewish Museum