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Member Preview: Film and Photo in New York
July 19, 2012
10:30AM–5:00PM
Galleries 1–4
No reservations are required for this Member Preview—just show your member card!
Walk through the streets of New York City from the 1920s to the 1950s and discover a pivotal period in the history of film and photography with this collection of rarely seen films and nearly 80 photographic works.
Learn more about the exhibition here.
Louis Faurer. Times Square USA, 1950 (printed 1981). Gift of Lucia Woods Lindley and Daniel S. Lindley, Jr.

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