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EVB2940845: Neon lights of the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas Nevada. This 1946 building is of modest scale compared to the mega resorts developed in Las Vegas at the end of the 20th century. The casino was incorporated into the Golden Nugget Las Vegas is a luxury casino-hotel with 2 345 deluxe guest rooms located on the Fremont Street Experience. c. 1973-75 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2940853: Dump in New Jersey with a view of the back of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. This landfill was developed into Liberty State Park which opened June 14 1976. Ronald Reagan used the Park as a patriotic backdrop to kickoff his 1980 presidential campaign. c. 1973-75 / Bridgeman Images
EVB2943264: FDR celebrating his 52nd birthday at a toga party. Jan. 30, 1934. With the President are Marvin McIntyre, Grace Tully, Tom Lynch, Marguerite LeHand, Kirke Simpson, Nancy Cook, Malvina Thompson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Irwin McDuffie, Anna Roosevelt, Charles McCarthy, Margaret Durand, Stanley Prenosil, James Sullivan, Marion Dickerman, Louis Howe, and Stephen Early / Bridgeman Images
EVB2943265: Eleanor Roosevelt and journalist Lorena Hickok in Puerto Rico. Mar. 7, 1934. In 1933, Hickok left her Associated Press, NY Bureau Chief, job and became the chief investigator for the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA). The fact-finding trip concluded the island's poverty was too severe for FERA to usefully intervene / Bridgeman Images