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October 7, 1945

Seated at his desk in City Hall, Fiorello H. La Guardia makes his final radio talk to the people of New York as mayor Dec. 30, 1945.

This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.

Description from the Municipal Archives card catalog:

God and country; peace and brotherly love. 300th anniversary of charter of Flushing, L.I. John Baum, champion of religious freedom. Quakers.

Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection

WNYC archives id: 71147
Municipal archives id: LT2559

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