Times Square Empty

Photographer: Kurt Boone

During Covid-19 Pandemic Times Subway Station Was Empty

Times Square Subway Station

5th Avenue Empty

Photographer: Kurt Boone

Fifth Avenue In Manhattan is empty of cars

Jun. 1972: Teenager, Second Ward, El Paso

Photographer: Danny Lyon

In 1972, El Paso teenagers were shaped by U.S. cultural, political upheaval – the Vietnam War, civil rights, and Watergate. The city’s border location and rich, diverse history significantly influenced their daily experiences.

Aug. 1973: Tourists in Buggy, Silver Lake State Park

Photographer: Paul Sequeira

Around 1973, the park would have been known for its distinctive features and recreational opportunities, drawing visitors from across the state and beyond.

May 1972: Railroad and Transmission Lines, Salton Sea

Photographer: Charles O’Rear

By around 1972, this area was already embedded in a network of transportation and utility corridors that reflected both its historical significance and its attempts at economic development.