Bronx Board of Trade; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Governor Herbert H. Lehman; Anniversary
National, state and city leaders--including President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Governor Herbert H. Lehman, send messages congratulating the Board of Trade on their 45th anniversary. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XVI, No. 10, pp. 4, 6, 11.
Cover features photographs of six Bronx colleges. Also included are brief descriptions on colleges in the Bronx. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XXVII, Nos. 10 - 11, pp. cover, 1.
The work of the world's largest printing equipment manufacturer is described. R. Hoe & Co. converted its plant during World War II to create ordnance material under contract to the U.S. Army. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XXV, No. 10-11, pp. 11-12.
Describes the need to expand bed capacity for Bronx hospitals, especially for chronic diseases such as cancer and tuberculosis. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XXV, No. 10-11, pp. 39, 55.
Besides being a recreational site for beautiful flowers and trees, the Garden is a world renowned institution whose scientists conduct experiments, and study plant breeding and diseases. As part of its educational mission, the Garden also offers...
Landmarks; Colleges & Universities; Hall of Fame for Great Americans; New York Zoological Park
Points of interest in the Bronx, known as the Borough of Universities and equally well known for such landmarks as Poe Cottage, the Hall of Fame, and the Bronx Zoo. In-- Vol. XXIV, No. 2, p. 10.
President Harry S. Truman; Events; Street Scenes; Schools
Photograph showing President Harry S. Truman during a Nov., 1948 campaign visit to the Bronx as he passed Drake High School on the Grand Concourse. In-- Vol. XXVI, No. 8, p. 14.
Yankee Stadium; Babe Ruth; New York American League Baseball Club; Sports; Recreation; Organizations
The Bronx Board of Trade assists in the dedication and opening of Yankee Stadium for its first game. A sketch of Babe Ruth's stadium is also included. In-- Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 3.
Businesses; World War II; Equipment; Clothing; Ships
Among other products, Bronx businesses supplied machine parts, ships, clothing and fueling systems to the nation's emergency defense program during World War II. In-- Bronxboro, Vol. XVIII, Nos. 3-4. p. 5.
