Dec 10, 2024
Christmas garlands of a different sort hang from buildings at the junction of Clay and Findley Avenues and 167th Street, in the Bronx, December 10, 1924.
Photo: Bettmann/Getty/Fine Art America
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Christmas garlands of a different sort hang from buildings at the junction of Clay and Findley Avenues and 167th Street, in the Bronx, December 10, 1924.
Photo: Bettmann/Getty/Fine Art America
Poster for the Broadway Festival, held on December 10, 1930.
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These Brooklynites use a motor scooter for their transportation to work as a strike of subway employees continued into the second day, December 10, 1957. From left: Ronnie Harron, George Nicholson, Peter Garland, and John Avildsen (yes, the future film director). Instead of pushing into whatever subway trains were still running, the quartet squeezed onto the scooter for their above-ground ride.
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Even before global warming, winter offered some unseasonably mild days. On December 10, 1946, the thermometer hit 68 degrees Fahrenheit (about 20 degrees Celsius) and New Yorkers headed for the parks. This is Central Park.
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The cover of the December 10, 1955 issue of the Saturday Evening Post showed a boy offering his seat on the subway to Santa. Illustration by Richard Sargent.
Photo: Saturday Evening Post
Harry Kelsch stands ready to throw the master switch, which will plunge the Hotel Astor into darkness if it is necessary to black out New York during an air raid alarm, December 10, 1941.
Photo: Robert Kradin for the AP via WHNT
Howdy Doody and Clarabell the clown look over a few of the bundles of smile pictures entered in a national contest, in Howdy's New York office, December 10, 1957. Howdy Doody is looking for the 10 children in the U.S. with the most winning smiles. Winners will be announced on the show. With one more week to go, 150,000 pictures have come in. The contest is open to kids 10 years old and younger. Each of the 10 winners will receive a four-day trip to New York, a $1,000 savings bond, a set of encyclopedias, and an electric sidewalk truck.
Photo: Carl Nesensohn for the AP via WHNT
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