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The Manhattan bridge under construction, seen from Washington Street, June 5, 1908. The bridge wouldn’t open for another 18 months and wouldn’t be completed for another four years. More newly released historical photos of New York here.
Graham Greene, 1964. Portrait by Yousuf Karsh.
Richard and Mildred Loving (1965), by Life photographer Grey Villet.
Exiled from their native Virginia for violating the state’s anti-miscegenation laws, the couple were the appellants in the landmark Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia (1967). The Lovings’ story is told here. More on the Life magazine photos here and here.
Copley Square from the roof of the Boston Public Library, ca. 1910 (Boston Public Library, via Park & Tremont)
Mr. Perkins Pierce Arrow, Harlem, New York
1946
Todd Webb
Street Market, Suffolk Street, New York
1946
Todd Webb
