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Fiorello La Guardia
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Fiorello Henry La Guardia was an American attorney and politician who served as the 100th mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1946. He previously represented New York in the U.S. House of Representati
Portrait by The New York Times, c. 1934–1945
Portrait by The New York Times, c. 1934–1945
La Guardia at his Interpreter's desk on Ellis Island c. 1910
La Guardia at his Interpreter's desk on Ellis Island c. 1910
Portrait by Underwood & Underwood, 1918
Portrait by Underwood & Underwood, 1918
Mayor La Guardia speaks over WNYC on Grade A milk from Budget Room, March 23, 1940
Mayor La Guardia speaks over WNYC on Grade A milk from Budget Room, March 23, 1940
LaGuardia Airport
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LaGuardia Airport is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, United States, situated on the northwestern shore of Long Island, bordering Flushing Bay. It covers 680 acres as of July 1
Fiorello La Guardia
…the physical landscape of New York City. The West Side Highway, East River Drive, Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, Triborough Bridge, and two airports (LaGuardia Airport, and, later, Idlewild, now JFK Airport) were all built during his mayoralty. In 1943, La Guardia saved the Mecca Temple on 55th Street from demolition…
Aerial view in 2021
Aerial view in 2021
Works Progress Administration poster advertising the newly built air terminals of New York City
Works Progress Administration poster advertising the newly built air terminals of New York City
Sign at runway 13 warning pilots to check compass
Sign at runway 13 warning pilots to check compass
Eleanor Roosevelt at LaGuardia, 1960
Eleanor Roosevelt at LaGuardia, 1960