April 19, 1942

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

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

Civil defense; I Am An American Day parade (New York at War); aluminum plant in New York; trade registration.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 71159
Municipal archives id: LT3978

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