Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: A Pictoral History of Working People in New York City jewelry NYC’s “unofficial mascots

NYC’s “unofficial mascots

These delightful PIGEON socks salute New York City’s most unofficial—yet ever‑present—bird

lead curator of the much-lauded retrospective in 2018 on which this book is largely based

visit the Museum of the City of New York—where every artifact tells a story

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives: A Pictoral History of Working People in New York City jewelry NYC’s “unofficial mascotsBrings to life the breathtaking and often heartbreaking stories of the workers who built New York City in the Twentieth Century Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives tells the stories of the men and women who built the Cityof towering structures and the beam walkers who assembled them; of immigrant youths in factories and women in sweatshops; of longshoremen and typewriter girls; of dock workers and captains of industry. It provides a glimpse of the