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TitleNew York World-Telegram and the Sun newspaper photograph collection (Library of Congress)Other Titles (e.g. Variant)NYWT&S collection (Library of Congress)TypeStill ImageCollectionContribution125 Barclay Street (donor) SubjectAccidents--1920-1970 (LCTGM)African Americans--1920-1970Animals--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Artists--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Athletes--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Authors--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Business & finance--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Business people--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Celebrities--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Children--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Civil rights leaders--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Clergy--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Criminals--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Disasters--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Depressions--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Dwellings--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Economic & social conditions--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Education--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Entertainers--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Employment--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Events--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Facilities--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Government officials--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Health care--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Industry--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Korean War, 1950-1953 (LCSH)Labor leaders--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Military personnel--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Musicians--1920-1970 (LCTGM)New Deal, 1933-1939 (LCSH)Organizations--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Photojournalism--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Politicians--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Politics & government--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Scholars--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Sick persons--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Socialites--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Spiritual leaders--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Transportation--1920-1970 (LCTGM)Vietnam War, 1961-1975 (LCSH)Working class--1920-1970 (LCTGM)World War, 1939-1945 (LCSH)New York (N.Y.)--1920-1970Film stills--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Periodical illustrations--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Portraits--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Publicity photographs--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Clippings--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Gelatin silver prints--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Photographic prints--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Photomechanical prints--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Printing plates--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Proofs--1920-1970 (GMGPC)Transmitted images--1920-1970 (GMGPC) ClassificationLCC: Guide Record (Filing series: NYWTS) (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner) SummaryThis photo morgue covers subjects typical of a large, mid-1900s city newspaper, including African American civil rights, world wars, crime, health care, business, and sports. The biographical series, 75% of the collection, has portraits and activities of local, national, and international newsmakers, including U.S. presidents, authors, entertainers, and labor leaders. New York City events and people are heavily represented.Table Of ContentsAuthorized Access PointNew York World-Telegram and the Sun newspaper photograph collection (Library of Congress)Collection ArrangementCollection Organization: The 350,000 folder categories are organized into two sections: Biographical (NYWTS - BIOG) and Subject/Geographical (NYWTS - SUBJ/GEOG)Pattern: The BIOG section includes ca. 750,000 portraits and other images related to specific people, arranged alphabetically by surname. The SUBJ/GEOG section contains ca. 250,000 images arranged alphabetically by topical subject or place name.Could not render: bf:pattern