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"Capts. Lemuel R. Custis (left) and Charles B. Hall, of the 99th Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Forces, chat whil - NARA - 535767

"Capts. Lemuel R. Custis (left) and Charles B. Hall, of the 99th Fight...

Scope and content: "Capts. Lemuel R. Custis (left) and Charles B. Hall, of the 99th Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Forces, chat while on leave in New York City. Their all-Negro squadron first went into ... More

"Members of the Nation's first Negro Navigation Cadets, who will receive their commissions in the Army Air Forces on Feb - NARA - 535936

"Members of the Nation's first Negro Navigation Cadets, who will recei...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Eleanor Roosevelt and the Royal Family of Norway with Princess Juliana of the Netherlands and Thomas Watson - NARA - 195657

Eleanor Roosevelt and the Royal Family of Norway with Princess Juliana...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Inforaml Remarks At The Business Men's Rally For Senator Robert F. Wagner At Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY - NARA - 198076
Medina Angarita, NYC

Medina Angarita, NYC

Floral offering in front of the statue of Simón Bolívar in its original location in New York City, during the official visit of Isaías Medina Angarita (right), to the United States.

USS Haverfield (DE-393) off the New York Naval Shipyard (USA) on 1 May 1944 (NH 91576)

USS Haverfield (DE-393) off the New York Naval Shipyard (USA) on 1 May...

The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Haverfield (DE-393) off the New York Naval Shipyard (USA) on 1 May 1944‎.

BSI-Pratt-Morley-Stout-1944

BSI-Pratt-Morley-Stout-1944

Photograph of three members of the Baker Street Irregulars — Fletcher Pratt, Christopher Morley and Rex Stout

Stork-Club-Cub-Room-November-1944

Stork-Club-Cub-Room-November-1944

Photograph of the Cub Room of the Stork Club, a famous New York City nightclub. From left, Orson Welles (with cigar), Margaret Sullavan with husband Leland Hayward, owner Sherman Billingsley (center table at f... More

"Capts. Lemuel R. Custis (left) and Charles B. Hall, of the 99th Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Forces, chat whil - NARA - 535767

"Capts. Lemuel R. Custis (left) and Charles B. Hall, of the 99th Fight...

Scope and content: "Capts. Lemuel R. Custis (left) and Charles B. Hall, of the 99th Fighter Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Forces, chat while on leave in New York City. Their all-Negro squadron first went into ... More

"Members of the Nation's first Negro Navigation Cadets, who will receive their commissions in the Army Air Forces on Feb - NARA - 535936

"Members of the Nation's first Negro Navigation Cadets, who will recei...

Public domain photograph of US government agency meeting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Synagogue D-Day2

Synagogue D-Day2

New York, New York. June 6, 1944. D-day services at Congregation Emunath Israel on West Twenty-third Street

Synagogue D-Day

Synagogue D-Day

New York, New York. June 6, 1944. D-day sevices at Congregation Emunath Israel on West Twenty-third Street

Synagogue D-Day1

Synagogue D-Day1

New York, New York. June 6, 1944. D-day sevices in a synagogue on West Twenty-third Street

Synagogue D-Day2

Synagogue D-Day2

New York, New York. June 6, 1944. D-day sevices in a synagogue on West Twenty-third Street

Synagogue D-Day3

Synagogue D-Day3

New York, New York. June 6, 1944. D-day services at Congregation Emunath Israel on West Twenty-third Street

USS Ingraham (DD-694) off New York City on 9 March 1944 (19-N-62588)

USS Ingraham (DD-694) off New York City on 9 March 1944 (19-N-62588)

The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Ingraham (DD-694) following her delivery from the Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., in New York Harbor with the Statue of Liberty visible in the background, on 9 March 1944.

USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697) underway in New York Harbor (USA) on 16 May 1944 (19-N-66384)

USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697) underway in New York Harbor (USA) on 16...

The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697) underway in New York Harbor (USA) with the Statue of Liberty visible in the background, following her delivery from Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Compan... More

New York Navy Yard, March 1944

New York Navy Yard, March 1944

Aerial photograph of the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York (USA), taken 9 March 1944. USS Missouri (BB-63) is fitting out in the center. The aircraft carrier at the bottom is (most probably) USS Bennington... More

Launch of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) at New York Navy Yard

Launch of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) at New York Navy Yard

USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) slides down the building ways, as she is launched at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, on 29 April 1944.

USS Bates (APD-47) off New York City (USA) on 28 October 1944 (BS 74097)

USS Bates (APD-47) off New York City (USA) on 28 October 1944 (BS 7409...

The U.S. Navy high-speed transport USS Bates (APD-47) off New York City (USA) on 28 October 1944. She is painted in Camouflage Measure 31, Design 20L. The stern of the destroyer USS McDougal (DD-358) is visibl... More

Binford Loading of the Vultee Vengeance Planes

Binford Loading of the Vultee Vengeance Planes

Loading of the Vultee Vengeance Planes, painting by Julien Binford U.S. Army identifies the location as New York Harbor Caption in Life magazine (November 20, 1944, page 56) reads as follows:DIVE BOMBERS are l... More

Synagogue D-Day3, World War Two, New York

Synagogue D-Day3, World War Two, New York

New York, New York. June 6, 1944. D-day services at Congregation Emunath Israel on West Twenty-third Street

New York Naval Shipyard aerial photo 01 in December 1944

New York Naval Shipyard aerial photo 01 in December 1944

The U.S. Navy New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, New York (USA), photographed on 2 December 1944. The aircraft carriers under construction in dry docks (right center) are USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB-42) and ... More

USS Monitor (LSV-5) at New York City (USA), on 14 June 1944 (BS 70637)

USS Monitor (LSV-5) at New York City (USA), on 14 June 1944 (BS 70637)

The U.S. Navy vehicle landing ship USS Monitor (LSV-5) at New York City (USA), on 14 June 1944. She is painted in Camouflage Measure 31, Design 18L. Monitor was commissioned LSV-5 the sme day this photo was taken.

Day of Days Pedestrians watching news of the Normandy Invasion on an electric marquee near Times Square on D-Day, June 6, 1944. New York, New York. (48010036163)
USS Fechteler (DE-157) with sister ships at the New York Naval Shipyard (USA), on 31 March 1944 (BS 65722)

USS Fechteler (DE-157) with sister ships at the New York Naval Shipyar...

The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Fechteler (DE-157), center, lies nested with two sister ships, New York Naval Shipyard (USA), on 31 March 1944. Looking aft from the foc’sle one sees the forward 3-inch/50 ca... More

Invasion! Pedestrians watching news of the Normandy Invasion on an electric marquee near Times Square on D-Day, June 6, 1944. New York, New York. (48010115157)