World War Two and New York Presented By Kenneth T. Jackson Jacques Barzun Professor of History and the Social Sciences and Director of the Herbert H. Lehman Center for American History, Columbia University Brian Carlin Teaching American History Project Director, NYCDOE
David Smith, Medal for Dishonor: Death by Gas
Empire State Building, N.Y.C
Andreas Feininger storefront photographs
German-American Bund rally at Madison Square Garden
Friends of the New Germany Membership Card
Bund Members hailing The Swastika
Italian Americans Celebrating the conquest of Ethiopia Text Italian Americans Celebrating the conquest of Ethiopia
Fur Workers Protesting Krlstalnacht
Anti-European Involvement Group carrying signs in NYC
Casualty,by Thomas Hart Benton, part of his Year of Peril series 1942
Brooklyn Navy Yard workers volunteer for Pearl Harbor service
Sinking of freighter by WW-II German U-boat (Tom W. Freeman, Artist)
New Yorker June 13, 1942
Volunteers Swamp Recruitment Offices
Collecting the Salvage on Lower East Side
New York City Boys Organize Tin Club
USS Missouri 1944 Launching at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Aerial View of Brooklyn Navy Yard,1944
Norden Bombsight
Brooks Brothers uniform
F3F-2 Fighters at The Grumman Factory,1938
The former French luxury liner Normandie lies on its side following 1942 blaze.
Cyclotron
Women at work
German and Italian Americans detained on Ellis Island, December 24, 1943
Segregated Showers
American Jewish Committee protest at Madison Square Garden, March 15, 1937
Embarkation (Prelude to Death) by Thomas Hart Benton
Brooklyn Army Terminal
Stage Door Canteen, NYC
Irving Boyer’s, Prospect Park, ca. 1942–1944
Soldier consoling his weeping wife as he says goodbye at Pennsylvania Station
End of an Era, New York
Allied Convoy
D-DAY, June 6 1944 Normandy
War Series: The Letter by Jacob Lawrence (1946)