1937

Celebrations - Parades - Municipal Events - American Legion Parade.

(16) The American Legion Parade: A view on Fifth Ave., at 42nd Street prior to the advancement of the line of march. Note the waiting throngs, a patient group, which stood over 18 hours until the last unit had marched past. September 21, 1937. Mr. Schwartz. New York Public Library. (17) The American Legion Parade: The continual throng outside of the General Headquarters at No. 18-22 West 40th Street. Note in the foreground the top of a trailer, a method of transportation used by large groups of the visitors. September 21, 1937. Mr. Schwartz. New York Public Library.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection