Past Summers in the City
7 photos
<p>"Young children running around under sprinkler in street to cool off during summer, in South Harlem in shot from series of NYC Police Dept.'s Crime Prevention Photos of Juvenile Aid Bureau." August 8th, 1937.</p>
<p>"Young people gathering near a river during a heat wave." September 1953.</p>
<p>"Summer session students relaxing under state in outdoor area of Columbia University." Morningside Heights, 1952.</p>
<p>"People standing outside talking during a heat wave." September 1953.</p>
<p>"Man lying on ground for cool place to relax." July 1951.</p>
<p>"Columbus Circle during heat wave. Large Coca Cola sign and thermometer registering 100 degrees on top of building next to the Mayflower Hotel." August 1944.</p>
<p>1953. "Rear view of three young businessmen wearing Bermuda shorts as they walk along Fifth Ave. during lunchtime."</p>