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A huge crowd gathers and looks at a war map at Times Square in New York City, United States.

A war map at Times Square in New York City, United States. A huge crowd gathers and looks at the war map. Two women cross the road. Inserts of newspaper 'The New York Times'. A news reads "Churchill reported ready to announce his war cabinet". The crowd looks at the bulletin board. The people read war news.

Date: 1940, May
Duration: 3 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054140
Skyscrapers and government buildings along Lower Broadway in Manhattan, New York City in 1920s.

Documentary about buildings of New York. The buildings and skyscrapers along lower Broadway. A dirigible airship floats overhead. The busy street with vehicles, streetcars and crowds of people walking. The New York City Hall (City Hall Park, New York, NY 10007, United States), built over a hundred years ago. The high-rise Manhattan Municipal Building (1 Centre St, New York, NY 10007, United States). The James A. Farley Building housing the United States Postal Service (421 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001, United States) on Eighth Avenue. The Flatiron Building (175 5th Ave, New York, NY 10010, United States) stands on edge of busy crossroads.

Date: 1925
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036357
Colonel Bigger, Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor of New York, and other officials come out of the City Hall in New York.

Colonel Bigger, Mayor Fiorello Henry La Guardia of New York City, and other officials come out of the New York City Hall (City Hall Park, New York, NY 10007, United States). They stand on steps and converse. They walk towards their cars. Buildings in the background.

Date: 1940, December 17
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072763
Oklahoma Aggies play DePaul in 1940 National Invitation Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York

Excerpts from the 1940 National Invitation Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal game already underway between Oklahoma Aggies and DePaul at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Numerous scoring scenes are shown in the course of the film, many of them involving long set shots. (Oklahoma won 23 to 22 and advanced to the Semifinals.)

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675046734
Crowd buys newspapers from newspaper stalls at Times Square in New York City, United States.

Newspaper sellers at Times Square in New York City, United States. Pedestrians browse through piles of newspapers and magazines. A man reads newspaper in front of newspaper stall. Newspaper seller adds more newspapers. Several newspaper stalls on the Square. Magazines (such as Pic and Click) and piles of newspapers on the stalls. Men and women buy newspapers. People read war news and buy newspapers. Vehicular traffic on the street and buildings in the background. A man sells newspapers. Wordings written on a stall read 'New York Journal and American'.

Date: 1940, May
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054143
Views of Manhattan and the United Nations Headquarters Building under construction in New York City

Manhattan skyline in New York City, United States. Ship moving in New York Harbor and the East River. The Empire State Building (20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001) and Chrysler Building (405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174, United States) skyscrapers are seen. Brief aerial views above Manhattan Island. New York City skyline views. View of United Nations Headquarters building (405 E 45th St, New York, NY 10017, United States) under construction, as seen from the East River.

Date: 1948
Duration: 1 min 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030574