Manhattan at Mid-Century KN A one-of-a-kind

A one-of-a-kind

the extraordinary-the forgotten

an eligible handsome British nobleman who squires her to the beach by day and to balls by night

dollar-driven progress of the New

She introduces us to not only the physical challenges she

Manhattan at Mid-Century KN A one-of-a-kindExperience the mosaic of mid century Manhattan in this exuberant oral history that begins in the post World War II years when the city came into its own, and ends in the mid 1970s when it nearly went bust. This is the story of a time when great ocean liners were docked in the Hudson River ports, Checker cabs hurtled across a two way Fifth Avenue, and the Third Avenue el cast long shadows onto the street below. There are recollections of Friday night