1938 Press Photo New York NY City Council president A Newbold Morris in NYC

A Newbold Morris president of the NY City Council is pictured in the council chamber at City Hall, Jan 3rd as he addreessed the body that replaces the Board of Aldermen. The maiden meeting of the new nbody was marked by the wildest scenes of disorder in the history of the City Hall. Efforts to organize at the meeting proved futiile as opposing factions fought for supremacy Photo measures 9.25 x 7.25 inches. Photo is dated 01-03-1938.

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