Ted Malone Collection

The "Knickerbocker" cruise yacht belonging to Day Line Sightseeing Yachts, cruises past downtown Manhattan in the New York Harbor with many tourists aboard.

The "Sightseer" cruise yacht belonging to Circle Line, with tourists on board, cruises past Battery Park with a view of lower Manhattan in New York.

The "Sightseer" cruise yacht belonging to Circle Line, with tourists on board, cruises past lower Manhattan in New York.

The "Sightseer" cruise yacht belonging to Circle Line cruises by the United Nations Headquarters in New York Harbor with a view of Manhattan behind including the Chrysler Building and the Empire State...

Empire State Building with a few of the buildings that surround it at its bottom floors.

View of Empire State Building's observation deck, tower, radio tower, and spire.

Every floor is lit up in the Lever House in New York at night.

Looking out onto a courtyard from inside the Lever House in New York. An unidentified white man, from his right side, it out in the courtyard looking at the foliage.

Birdseye view of the New York skyline at night.

Birdseye view of the New York skyline at night including the Empire State Building.

Birdseye view of the New York skyline at night including the Empire State Building and the East River.

Total lunar eclipse over the Manhattan skyline in New York on November 7, 1938. The moon is to the left of possibly the Empire State Building.

A nighttime view of New York from the Empire State Building.

The Lever House during the day with reflections of the surrounding buildings in its windows in New York.

The skyline of the Empire State Building and the surrounding area.

A photograph of a mock up of the top of the Empire State Building with clouds below the spire and observation deck, by the architectural firm of Shreve, Lamb & Harmon. The artist was Chester B. Price...

Window washers stand on scaffolding to wash the windows of the Lever House in New York.