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Slide Case 1, 1950s

Box: 1, slide-case: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes various New York City scenes from the 1950s, including ships, tugboats, piers, harbor, Statue of Liberty, Broadway and scenes from plays (Happy Hunting, Boy Friend, My Fair Lady, Lil Abner), Rockettes, Times Square, subway platforms, and various buildings and street scenes.

Slide Case 2, 1962

Box: 1, slide-case: 2 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes New York City scenes from 1962 including Lincoln Center, Greenwich Village, Greenwich Nursery, skyline from RCA Building, ships (Queen Mary, Constitution, Spanish sailing vessel, others).

Slide Case 3, 1963-1964

Box: 1, slide-case: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes Prometheus at Rockefeller Center (1963), street scenes, and San Gennaro Festival.

Slide Case 4. World's Fair, 1964

Box: 1, slide-case: 4 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Slide Case 5, 1964-1965, 1969

Box: 2, slide-case: 5 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes ship RMS Queen Elizabeth and New York Harbor (September 1964), Herald Square statue (1965), and street scenes, buildings, etc. (1969).

Slide Cases 6, 7, 8, 1976 July

Box: 2, slide-case: 6-8 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

Includes street scenes and buildings, World Trade Center (including views at and from the roof observatory) and bicentennial event celebrations, including the tall ships parade, naval personnel and ships parade, Queen Elizabeth parade, and ships, including the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2).

CD of Slides, 1950s-1976

Box: 1, disk: 1 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents Note

The CD is labeled as "Courtesy of Pieronek Studios, Detroit, Michigan."

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