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Background imageBroadway Collection: Rodgers and Hammerstein Composing Music

Rodgers and Hammerstein Composing Music
Music composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein, II finish work on their latest production, Me and Juliet

Background imageBroadway Collection: USA, New York, New York City, lamp post on West 42nd Street, low angle view

USA, New York, New York City, lamp post on West 42nd Street, low angle view

Background imageBroadway Collection: Onlookers Watching Cook in Window

Onlookers Watching Cook in Window
Pedestrians on Broadway look through a restaurant window to watch a cook prepare a pot of spaghetti. New York City, 1937

Background imageBroadway Collection: Times Square at night

Times Square at night
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Times Square and Broadway at night, New York City. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Patty Duke Paints Her Name on Marquee

Patty Duke Paints Her Name on Marquee
(Original Caption) 3/7/1960-New York, New York- Standing atop the marquee of the Playhouse Theater, Patty Duke, 13, helps paint her name on the marquee advertising

Background imageBroadway Collection: Exterior View of Hoffman House

Exterior View of Hoffman House

Background imageBroadway Collection: Civil War Parade; Zouaves March; Lithogr

Civil War Parade; Zouaves March; Lithogr
(Original Caption) New York, NY: New York Civil War Parade. Zouaves of the 7th Regiment parading on Boradway before their departure to the front. Lithograph, 1861. BPA2# 3574

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway and City Hall Park

Broadway and City Hall Park
(Original Caption) Broadway and City Hall Park

Background imageBroadway Collection: Traffic Jam On Lower Broadway Ca 1895

Traffic Jam On Lower Broadway Ca 1895
(Original Caption) New York, NY: Traffic jam on lower Broadway ca. 1895. Photograph

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway Composer Richard Adler

Broadway Composer Richard Adler
(Original Caption) Composer Richard Alder who scored the Broadway hits "Pajama Game" and "Damn Yankees" will be a guest panelist on "Alumni Fun" Sunday, Feb 17 (ABC-TV)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Harry Houdini Slips Straitjacket While Upside Down over Street

Harry Houdini Slips Straitjacket While Upside Down over Street
(Original Caption) Harry Houdini (real name Ehrich Weiss, 1874-1926) American magician slipping out of a straitjacket while hanging upside down over Broadway and 46th street in New York City

Background imageBroadway Collection: View Of Broadway Near Times Square, 1920

View Of Broadway Near Times Square, 1920
(Original Caption) View of Broadway near Times Square in 1920's

Background imageBroadway Collection: Ethel Merman Actress And Broadway Singer

Ethel Merman Actress And Broadway Singer
(Original Caption) Ethel Merman actress and Broadway blues singer. Undated photo

Background imageBroadway Collection: M Gordon F Sinatra J Gleason Talking

M Gordon F Sinatra J Gleason Talking
(Original Caption) Max Gordon (L) producer of CBS-TV's "Frank Sinatra Show" discusses the second broadcast of the new season (Tuesday, Oct)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Legendary Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II

Legendary Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
(Original Caption) Picture shows legendary lyricist, Oscar Hammerstein II. Undated photo circa 1950s

Background imageBroadway Collection: 'A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum'

"A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum"
Zero Mostel, right, is the lead performer in the Broadway musical "A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum", along with (left to right:) John Carradine and Jack Gifford

Background imageBroadway Collection: Barnum's Museum by Thomas Benecke

Barnum's Museum by Thomas Benecke
During winter in New York, a sleighing party crowds the street in front of Barnum's Museum

Background imageBroadway Collection: Scene From Play Roshomon On Broadway

Scene From Play Roshomon On Broadway
(Original Caption) New York, NY: Scene from Broadway play "Rashomon" with Rod Steiger and Claire Bloom

Background imageBroadway Collection: Early Street View of Flat Iron Building

Early Street View of Flat Iron Building
(Original Caption) Exterior of the Fuller (Flat Iron) Building on Broadway and Fifth Ave at 23rd Street. Undated photograph

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway Scene with Posters and Trolley

Broadway Scene with Posters and Trolley
(Original Caption) Scene on Broadway in New York City, with large poster boards and passing streetcar. Undated photograph

Background imageBroadway Collection: Headshoulders Photo Of Milton Berle

Headshoulders Photo Of Milton Berle
(Original Caption) Milton Berle (Mendel Berlinger) born in 1908. Broadway based comedian, film and TV star. Undated photo

Background imageBroadway Collection: Flatiron Building, 1904

Flatiron Building, 1904
(Original Caption) 1904-New York, NY: View of Flatiron Building (Fuller Building), Broadway and Fifth Avenue at East 23rd Street, New York City

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway and Seventh Avenue South

Broadway and Seventh Avenue South
(Original Caption) 1905-New York: View of Broadway and 7th Avenue South

Background imageBroadway Collection: Horse-Drawn Fire Engine Going Down Broadway

Horse-Drawn Fire Engine Going Down Broadway
(Original Caption) New York, NY: Horse-drawn fire engine at 72nd Street and Broadway, New York City, racing to a fire. Photograph, ca. 1910

Background imageBroadway Collection: Flatiron Building and Broadway

Flatiron Building and Broadway
(Original Caption) 1912-New York, NY-Flatiron Building (Fuller Building), at Fifth Avenue and Broadway looking downtown. Undated

Background imageBroadway Collection: First Anniversary of Rialto Theatre

First Anniversary of Rialto Theatre
1917-New York, New York-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Picture shows the exterior of the Rialto Theatre on Broadway

Background imageBroadway Collection: Marie Dressler Speaking to Strikers

Marie Dressler Speaking to Strikers
(Original Caption) 8/20/1919-New York, New York- Marie Dressler, queen of em all

Background imageBroadway Collection: Knickerbocker Hotel on Broadway in New York City

Knickerbocker Hotel on Broadway in New York City
(Original Caption) New York: Broadway and 42nd Street, Knickerbocker building, 1921

Background imageBroadway Collection: Times Square; B'Way And 42Nd Street

Times Square; B'Way And 42Nd Street
(Original Caption) 4/13/1921-New York, NY: Times Square, 42nd Street and B'way and 7th Ave

Background imageBroadway Collection: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City
Santa Claus rides a parade float pulled by a team of horses down Broadway Street during the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City

Background imageBroadway Collection: Naval Men in Formation Marching on Broadway

Naval Men in Formation Marching on Broadway
(Original Caption

Background imageBroadway Collection: Ellanor Ambrose Posing in Her Room

Ellanor Ambrose Posing in Her Room
(Original Caption) 12/21/1925-New York, New YorkHere is pictured the priceless diamond garter worn by Ellanor Ambrose, dancing partner for the famous Maurice

Background imageBroadway Collection: Ticker Tape Parade in New York City

Ticker Tape Parade in New York City
Ticker tape parade down Broadway, in New York City, to welcome Aviator Charles Lindbergh

Background imageBroadway Collection: Ticker-Tape Parade for Charles Lindbergh

Ticker-Tape Parade for Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh, who became the first pilot to complete a nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic, is honored with a ticker-tape parade down Broadway in Manhattan

Background imageBroadway Collection: Lindbergh's Parade in New York

Lindbergh's Parade in New York
(Original Caption) 6/14/1927-New York, NY: Colonel Charles Lindbergh in auto leads procession up Broadway upon his arrival in New York City from Washington. BPA 2 #3583

Background imageBroadway Collection: Group Of Women At Exercise Machine

Group Of Women At Exercise Machine
(Original Caption) 1/19/1928-New York, NY: To encourage them in their efforts to retain their shapely figures

Background imageBroadway Collection: Trinity Church On Wall Street

Trinity Church On Wall Street
(Original Caption) 1930-New York, NY: New York City Trinity Church on Wall Street and Broadway

Background imageBroadway Collection: Golf Champion Bobby Jones During Parade

Golf Champion Bobby Jones During Parade
(Original Caption) New York: Acclaimed as a conquering hero, Bobby Jones rides triumphantly down Broadway in New York City following his return from England

Background imageBroadway Collection: Times Tower in Times Square

Times Tower in Times Square
(Original Caption) 1931-New York, NY: Times Square, New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Violet Carson Does Broadway Boogie

Violet Carson Does Broadway Boogie
(Original Caption) 2/20/1931-New York, NY- One more new dance has been born amidst the rush and roar of that world-famed thoroughfare Broadway

Background imageBroadway Collection: Hippo Balloon in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

Hippo Balloon in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
(Original Caption) 11/26/1931-New York: View of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Broadway. Image foregrounds giant hippopotamus balloon

Background imageBroadway Collection: Crowd On Broadway 1932 New Year Celebrat

Crowd On Broadway 1932 New Year Celebrat
The New Year is welcomed by thousands on Broadway in New York City

Background imageBroadway Collection: Amelia Earhart Waving During Parade

Amelia Earhart Waving During Parade
(Original Caption) Amelia Earhart Putnam, first woman to fly the Atlantic

Background imageBroadway Collection: Balloon Character in Thanksgiving Day Parade of Manhattan

Balloon Character in Thanksgiving Day Parade of Manhattan
(Original Caption) New York: Macy Parade

Background imageBroadway Collection: Headquarters of the National Recovery Administration

Headquarters of the National Recovery Administration
1934-New York, NY: NRA headquarters at 45 Broadway, New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Raising National Recovery Administration Flag

Raising National Recovery Administration Flag
A group of prominent New Yorkers attend a dedication ceremony and flag raising at the new National Recovery Administration state headquarters in Manhattan

Background imageBroadway Collection: Colicky Kid Balloon in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

Colicky Kid Balloon in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
(Original Caption) 11/29/1934-New York, New York- This giant Colicky Kid balloon was one of the features in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade which paraded down Broadway

Background imageBroadway Collection: Eddie Cantor Balloon in Macy's Parade

Eddie Cantor Balloon in Macy's Parade
(Original Caption) 11/29/1934-New York, New York: This gigantic figure of Eddie Cantor, featured in the annual Macy parade which every year brings joy to the kiddies of New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: Songwriter Picket Walks on Broadway

Songwriter Picket Walks on Broadway
(Original Caption) 5/23/1935-New York, New York- A restraining injunction prohibits mass picketing in New York, but strikers are permitted to picket alone or in pairs

Background imageBroadway Collection: Men Ducking Camera While Walking

Men Ducking Camera While Walking
(Original Caption) 6/1/1935-New York, NY- Three approved forms of camera ducking, the high coat collar, the bent head and the newspaper, are indulged in here by "Broadway Charlie" Stern

Background imageBroadway Collection: Bette Davis, Wearing Glasses At Restaurant

Bette Davis, Wearing Glasses At Restaurant
(Original Caption) 3/31/1936-New York, NY: That's Bette Davis hiding behind the pair of cheaters and a great big smile at the French Casino, a popular New York nightlife rendevous

Background imageBroadway Collection: 'Father Knickerbocker' Pointing Out Features to Beauty Queens

"Father Knickerbocker" Pointing Out Features to Beauty Queens
(Original Caption) 4/28/1926-New York, NY: Photo shows Father Knickerbocker (J.B)

Background imageBroadway Collection: Vinton Freedley and Cole Porter Practice

Vinton Freedley and Cole Porter Practice
(Original Caption) 7/7/1936-New York, NY: The first musical of the 1936 season is in rehersal, it's Vinton Freedley's "Wait For Baby"

Background imageBroadway Collection: Backstage Party for Cast of 'Julius Caesar'

Backstage Party for Cast of "Julius Caesar"
Cast members of "Julius Caesar" and "Shoemaker's Holiday" gather for a toast on January 4, 1938

Background imageBroadway Collection: Times Square Illuminated by Large Neon Advertising Signs

Times Square Illuminated by Large Neon Advertising Signs
(Original Caption) Loews State Theatre with marquee advertising Judy Garland in person. Times Square at night

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway'S New Year'S Eve Celebration

Broadway'S New Year'S Eve Celebration
(Original Caption) 1/1/40-New York

Background imageBroadway Collection: George Cohan in Patriotic Role Onstage

George Cohan in Patriotic Role Onstage
(Original Caption) Broadway showman, writer and producer, George Michael Cohan (1878-1942), shown playing the role of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Ca. 1935-1942

Background imageBroadway Collection: Fans Welcoming Band Leader Artie Shaw

Fans Welcoming Band Leader Artie Shaw
Fans line the front of a Broadway theater in preparation for band leader Artie Shaw's triumphant return to the stage following his naval service in World War II

Background imageBroadway Collection: Produce Stand On Broadway

Produce Stand On Broadway
(Original Caption) Fruit stand on Broadway. Undated photograph. Philip Gendreau collection/Corbis-Bettmann. BPA2# 2002

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway Theater Signs

Broadway Theater Signs
(Original Caption) And here is a view of the spectacular of spectaculars from what amounts to an aisle seat on Broadway

Background imageBroadway Collection: Gertrude Lawrence With Theater Sponsors

Gertrude Lawrence With Theater Sponsors
Gertrude Lawrence speaks with several important theater sponsors on February 5, 1941

Background imageBroadway Collection: Ticker-Tape Parade Up Broadway

Ticker-Tape Parade Up Broadway
Pedestrians line Broadway to watch a ticker-tape parade honoring World War II heroes from battles at Pearl Harbor and Corregidor

Background imageBroadway Collection: World War II Heroes Ride in Parade

World War II Heroes Ride in Parade
(Original Caption) 6/8/1942-New York, NY-: Between sidewalks jammed with cheering New Yorkers

Background imageBroadway Collection: World War II Heroes Ride in Parade

World War II Heroes Ride in Parade
(Original Caption) 6/8/1942-New York, NY-: Between sidewalks jammed with cheering New Yorkers

Background imageBroadway Collection: Crowd Waiting For Nightclub Entrance 43

Crowd Waiting For Nightclub Entrance 43
(Original Caption) 1/24/1943 NY, NY: ROPED OFF.... If you are one of the Broadway "regulars", you'll never, never have to wait behind the rope, as these night-clubbers are doing

Background imageBroadway Collection: Hannah Williams Applying Lipstick

Hannah Williams Applying Lipstick
(Original Caption) 10/20/1943-New York, NY- Hannah Williams, recently divorced from ex-heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey

Background imageBroadway Collection: Reclining Woman Billboard

Reclining Woman Billboard
(Original Caption) 4/7/1944-New York, NY: And here's the gargantuan girl, reclining from 50th St. almost to 51st, along Broadway. Notice how the figure dwarfs the autos and even the pasing trolley

Background imageBroadway Collection: Broadway in New York at Night

Broadway in New York at Night
(Original Caption) New York, NY: Night views of Broadway, NYC. UPI undated color slide

Background imageBroadway Collection: New Year's Fence at Automat Cafeteria

New Year's Fence at Automat Cafeteria
(Original Caption) 12/31/1946-New York, NY-: The fence is erected at the Automat on Broadway between 46th and 47th Streets in preparation for New Year's Eve crowds tonight

Background imageBroadway Collection: Milton Berle

Milton Berle
(Original Caption) Milton Berle (Mendel Berlinger) born in 1908. Broadway based comedian, film and TV star. Undated photo

Background imageBroadway Collection: Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick

Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick
(Original Caption) Jerry Bock, composer (L), and Sheldon Harnick, lyricist, winners of the Pulitzer Prize, and currently represented by "Fiddler On the Roof

Background imageBroadway Collection: Playwright Neil Simon Outside Simon Theater

Playwright Neil Simon Outside Simon Theater
(Original Caption) June 29, 1983-New York: A big name on Broadway, playwright Neil Simon is, in a sense, an even bigger name 6/29

Background imageBroadway Collection: Float During Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

Float During Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
New York, New York: A giant balloon of cartoon character "Underdog" travels along Broadway in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City

Background imageBroadway Collection: Yul Brynner After Performance of The King and I

Yul Brynner After Performance of The King and I
Yul Brynner stands with an actress and Mitch Leigh, composer and producer, after the opening night of The King and I

Background imageBroadway Collection: Vietnam Veterans Parade on Broadway

Vietnam Veterans Parade on Broadway
Vietnam War veterans march up Broadway, showered with tickertape and carrying American Flags

Background imageBroadway Collection: Handicapped Veterans at Parade

Handicapped Veterans at Parade
(Original Caption) 5/7/1985-New York, NY- Amid the cheering, there were some solemn reminders that the Vietnam conflict had its victims as handicapped veterans also paraded up Broadway

Background imageBroadway Collection: Curtain Call for 'Starlight Express'

Curtain Call for "Starlight Express"
A curtain call for the cast of "Starlight Express", a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber about trains in which the performers, in train costumes, are on roller skates

Background imageBroadway Collection: Times Tower and Longacre Square

Times Tower and Longacre Square
Times Tower stands beyond Longacre Square at Broadway and 7th Avenue South in Manhattan in 1905. Longacre Square would later become the well-known Times Square

Background imageBroadway Collection: View of Broadway from 38th Street

View of Broadway from 38th Street
New York, NY: Broadway from 38th Street. Photo ca. 1900

Background imageBroadway Collection: George M Cohan Performing W/Four Women

George M Cohan Performing W/Four Women
(Original Caption) George M. Cohan and the Broadway Girl in "George Washington, Jr." Photograph circa 1906

Background imageBroadway Collection: Entrance to Niblo's Garden in Manhattan

Entrance to Niblo's Garden in Manhattan
A police officer and businessmen outside Niblo's Garden, a theater built by William Niblo in 1826, on Broadway and Prince Street in Manhattan

Background imageBroadway Collection: Policeman Standing At Attention

Policeman Standing At Attention
(Original Caption) New York, NY: Platoon of New York City policemen ready for action during a parade on Broadway. Photograph, 1890's

Background imageBroadway Collection: Couple Dressed In Formal Attire

Couple Dressed In Formal Attire
(Original Caption) Picture shows a couple dressed in formal attire for a Broadway opening

Background imageBroadway Collection: George M Cohan Performing W/Brother

George M Cohan Performing W/Brother
(Original Caption) George M. Cohan stars as George Belgrave with Jerry Cohan, Jr. in the musical "Running for Office, " circa 1903



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