These amazing snapshots from Dick Leonhardt that captured everyday life of New York City in 1958 and 1959.
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| West 59th St., Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| 14th St., Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| 225th Street station, IRT, looking north, New York City, July 1958 |
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| Cactus, 211 Fort Washington Ave., New York City, July 1958 |
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| Card game on lunch break., New York City, Jul 1958 |
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| Children sailing boats, West 59th St., Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| Construction project, Manhattan, New York, Jul 1958 |
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| Construction, Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| Emergency at Penn Station, New York, July 1958 |
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| Emergency at Penn Station, New York, July 1958 |
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| George Washington Bridge, NYC, July 1958 |
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| Lower Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| New York City, Jul 1958 |
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| Park behind New York Public Library, July 1958 |
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| SS Nieuw Amsterdam leaving New York, July 1958 |
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| SS Nieuw Amsterdam leaving New York, July 1958 |
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| The Cloisters, New York City, July 1958 |
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| The Nazareth, New York City, July 1958 |
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| Welder, Penn Station, New York, July 1958 |
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| West 59th St., Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| West 59th St., Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| West 59th St., Manhattan, July 1958 |
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| 179th St. and Nagle Ave., IRT Staton, from the underground entrance, April 1959 |
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| 225th St. Bridge looking east to west, NYC, April 1959 |
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| 225th St. Station from bridge, New York, April 1959 |
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| Central Park, New York City, April 1959 |
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| Downtown IRT train approaching 225th St. station, April 1959 |
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| Dyckman St. and Nagle Ave., IRT station, New York, April 1959 |
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| Empire State Building from the Hudson River, April 1959 |
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| Empire State Buliding, New York, April 1959 |
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| George Washington Bridge, New York, April 1959 |
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| Riverside Drive, New York, April 1959 |
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| Rockefeller Center, New York, April 1959 |
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| Spanish training ship at East River piers, Manhattan, April 1959 |
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| SS America at the Hudson River piers, New York, April 1959 |
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| SS Birgitte Torm, East River piers, Manhatten, April 1959 |
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| SS Constitution painting at Hudson River piers, New York, April 1959 |
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| SS Gunvor Brovig at East River piers, Manhattan, April 1959 |
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| SS Mormacsaga, New York, June 1959 |
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| SS Queen Mary, New York, April 1959 |
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| Staten Island Ferry, New York Harbor, April 1959 |
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| Street light on 5th Avenue, New York City, April 1959 |
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| United Nations Building, NYC, April 1959 |
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| United States painting at Hudson River piers, New York, April 1959 |
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| West Side Highway from Riverside Drive, Manhatten, April 1959 |
