May 12: NYC 1901-1933

'Manhatta' Paul Strand, 1921
‘Manhatta’ Paul Strand, 1921

May 12 at 9PM: New York City 1901-1933

1 The City Is Always (Re)Building

  • Demolition Of The Star Theater, USA 1902
  • Excavating For A New York Foundation, USA 1903
  • Skyscrapers Of New York From The North River, USA 1903
  • Opening Of The Williamsburg Bridge, USA 1904

2 Three Street Scenes

  • What Happened On 23rd Street, USA 1901
  • At The Foot Of The Flatiron, USA 1903
  • New York City Ghetto Fish Market, USA 1903

3 Emigrants Arriving At Ellis Island, USA 1903

4 Interior New York Subway 14th Street To 42nd Street, USA 1905

5 The Black Hand, USA 1906

Intermission

6 Manhatta, USA 1921 d. Paul Strand

7 Skyscraper Symphony, USA 1929 d. Robert Florey

8 A Bronx Morning, USA 1931 d. Jay Leyda

9 Excerpt From Poem 8, USA 1933 d. Emlen Etting