Picture is dated May 1965, and labeled “UN Building, NYC.”
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UN Building – 1965
Picture is dated May 1965, and labeled “UN Building, NYC.”
Freeway through New York World’...
Freeway through New York World’s Fair – 1965
Here is another picture from 1965 of the New York World’s fair. We’ve already seen a few various pictures from the fair. We saw Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress. A view of the fair entrance, and a picture of Mickey Mouse himself making an appearance at the fair.
Thi [...]
Mickey Mouse – 1965 New York Wo...
Mickey Mouse at the New York World’s Fair in 1965
As we discovered in the past, Walt Disney had a sizable presence at the 1964/1965 New York World’s Fair, where he perfected the technologies that would be used to build many of the rides at Disneyland. The same technology with updates is still in use at Disneyland, Disney World, an [...]
Disney’s Carousel of Progress &...
As we saw a couple of days ago, in 1964 Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress opened at the New York World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows. It was built as the prime feature of the General Electric Pavilion. This picture was taken in 1965 towards the end of the Fair.
Vintage photo of the Walt Disney Carousel of Progress while at the 1964 [...]
New York World’s Fair – 1...
1965 was a year of promise and despair. The Space Race was on. Civil Rights were on everyone’s mind. And the 1964 New York World’s Fair was in it’s second season.
This is the first of an entire collection of slides taken in 1965 at the New York World’s Fair that I have. It’s among a set of Disney and Expo 67 pho [...]
Columbus Circle – 1965
One thing New York City does not lack is public art. In Columbus Circle on the South West corner of Central Park stands a memorial to Italian Explorer, and “Discoverer of America,” Christopher Columbus.
Columbus Circle
This one took me a bit of time to track down. I knew I’d seen the statue before, but was not able to quic [...]
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