This footage captures New York City in 1945, just as World War II came to an end. The city is busy, orderly, and confident, reflecting a nation that emerged as a global superpower. Streets are packed ...
(New York Jewish Week) — On an April Saturday in 1945, a Jewish teen living in East New York named Charlotte Buchsbaum washed her hair with lemon. “It looked nice,” she wrote in her diary. The ...