Blizzard of Confetti collection-architecture which got into the swing

which got into the swing of things at Slugs' on East Third Street

reproduction

The aircraft carrier U

along with this stunning photograph taken inside the historical museum by James Silverman

Blizzard of Confetti collection-architecture which got into the swingMidtown Manhattan turned white with confetti when 52,000 members of the American Legion marched along Fifth Avenue. About two million spectators gathered to watch the parade, which lasted more than 12 hours. The ticker tape that blanketed the city afterward? The Times called it an "August snowfall." The parade, a "stirring panorama of color and music," capped off the four day American Legion National Convention, which The Times covered extensively