1940s: New York Kodachromes by Charles Cushman

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Charles Cushman, amateur photographer and Indiana University alumnus, left around 14,500 Kodachrome color slides to the University. Cushman took the photographs from 1938 to 1969, in the United States and abroad.

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Oct. 1, 1942: ‘Portable soft drink stand at Bowling Green’

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Sep. 27, 1941: ‘Manhattan's skyscrapers from Jersey City ferry boat’

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ep. 27, 1941: ‘The old Fulton Market , Lower East Side, Sat. afternoon’

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Oct 4., 1942: ‘A corner on west Canal St.’

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Oct. 7, 1942: ‘Chinese store windows’

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Sep. 27, 1941: ‘Residents of lower Clinton St near East river, Saturday afternoon’

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Oct. 7, 1942: ‘Corner of Pearl St.’

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Jun. 6, 1941: ‘Three bums from South Ferry flophouses, at Battery Park’

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Jun. 6, 1941: ‘Looking up into Financial District from South Ferry’

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Images: Charles W. Cushman Photograph Collection / Indiana University Archives

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