1940

Manhattan: 5th Avenue - 41st Street

Street Scenes: Political harangue on the New York Public Library steps in the Roosevelt-Wilkie presidential contest. This speaker is pro-Roosevelt; the Wilkie orator is to the left and not shown. In the right background is the base of the office structure, No. 500 Fifth Avenue. Fall 1940 Nathan Schwartz, photo N.Y.P.L. Photostat div.

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection