Roebling's Brooklyn Bridge inspired poet Hart Crane.
The George Washington Bridge crosses the Hudson to New Jersey.
The Chrysler Building endures a a symbol of modernity.
The Empire State Building was then the world's tallest building.
The entrance to Grand Central Station.
The Underwood Typewriter loomed over the Fair.
An overview of the 1939 World Fair.
Goodrich Building the World Fair.
Westinghouse at the World Fair.
The Triboro Bridge conncting boroughs to Manhattan.
Columbus Circle near Central Park.
Groucho used to ask "Who's burried in Grant's Tomb?"
A portfolio of images of New York City and the World Fair of 1939. Enjoy a trip down memory lane.