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Feb 24, 2015 · 1923 Topics East High School (Rochester, N.Y.), High schools, School yearbooks Publisher Rochester, New York : East High School Collection allen_county; americana Contributor Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Language English Volume January, 1923 Item Size 246.3M
- Shaye Weaver
- Editor, Time Out New York
- The city’s most iconic skyscrapers stem from this era. The Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building—the two gems in our world-famous skyline—started their construction in the 1920s.
- There were thousands of speakeasies in NYC during Prohibition. When we say “thousands” of speakeasies, we mean it. During Prohibition, when it was illegal to sell, transport and produce alcohol, there were anywhere from 20,000 to 100,000 speakeasies in New York City alone, according to the New-York Historical Society.
- Black New Yorkers created one of the biggest artistic movements in the world. After the Great Migration, when Black Americans left the South and moved to cities in the North, Midwest and West, which started in 1910, they flooded New York City with dance, music, art, literature, fashion, theater and politics, especially in Harlem.
- About 35% of the city’s 5.6 million residents were foreign-born. New York City has long been a city of immigrants. In the 1920s, a large portion of the population was comprised of people who had been born in another country.
- 1923: Times Square Looking North. A night time photograph of Broadway and Times Square looking North from 45th Street. Artist Credit: Unknown. Reprinted with permission.
- 1924: Granite Block Repair in New York City. Photograph of construction workers repairing granite stonework for the pavement on a New York City street. Artist Credit: Unknown.
- 1921: Columbus Circle and 59th Street. A photograph of cars and pedestrians making their way around Columbus Circle looking north. Artist Credit: Irving Underhill.
- 1920: View of Downtown Manhattan from the Woolworth Building. An aerial view looking towards the southern tip of Downtown Manhattan from the Woolworth Building, which was the tallest building in the world from 1913 to 1930.
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