This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
100 mile an hour Wind Rakes Gotham
Hurricane winds up to 100 miles an hour battered New York City. The Empire State Building swayed as subway tunnels flooded and 407 000 homes lost electricity. Staten Island was isolated, LaGuardia Airport flooded, and a balcony collapse killed a man.
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Empire State Building
New York
New York City
Brooklyn Bridge
Staten Island
LaGuardia
Empire
State Building
Observatory
Frank Powell
Manhattan
Vincent R
Vincent R. ‘Impellittert
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Idlewild
la Guardia
Newark
Lower Manhattan
Bronx
New Jersey
Polo Grounds
Department of Hospitals
Polliceman
Abe Yaeger
Union Square