Art Smith and Paula Miller in "Men in White," Broadhurst Theatre, New York

[Thomas Parran Jr., sixth Surgeon General of the United States, New York]

[Restaurant worker cleaning tiles with a steam hose at Hotel Roosevelt, New York]

[Pearl Primus dancing at a Fiesta Republicana, Dexter Park, Queens, New York]

[Larry Faro displaying his Guido Reni painting, 2350 Beaumont Avenue, Bronx, New York]

[Richard Himber, with his wife, holding a glass of disappearing milk, New York]

[Dorothy Miller sculpting clay with her hands, Greenwich House, New York]

[Children boarding a school bus headed to P. S. 83 at the Queensbridge Houses, New York]

[Citizens lining up to register to vote at Public School 3 on 490 Hudson Street, New York]

[Francisco Castillo Nájera and Adolfo Costa du Rels having a conversation, New York]

[James A. Van Fleet and his wife smiling on their wedding day, New York]

[Know-Nothing Party Rally for Daniel Ullman, Seneca Falls, New York]

[Letter from Roman Vishniac to President Franklin D. Roosevelt]

[A room full of schoolboys, smiling and raising hands at the Benjamin Franklin High School, New York]

[New York Public Library steps, New York]

[Senator Charles Tobey, Rep. Hugh De Lacy, and a Captain posing for a photograph, New York]

[Refugees from a fire waiting in front of Clinton Theatre, New York]

[Workmen clearing area around a burst water main to begin repairs, West 85th Street, New York]

[Prisoners waiting to be booked after 1943 Harlem Riot at West 123d Street Police Station, New York]

Greeting at $2.00 Shoes, Lower East Side, New York City

[Betty Ageloff, John Winter and Jeanne Devant playing with toy cars at Fairway School, New York]