Aerial view of two courthouse buildings and the streets around Foley Square in New York. — Open the full imageJPG, 1024 × 838 px, 0.5 MB

Aerial view of the New York County Courthouse and the Foley Square Courthouse, June 1954 (Library of Congress)

Angelo Rizzuto photograph in the Anthony Angel Collection: an aerial view of the New York County Courthouse and the Foley Square Courthouse, June 1954. The record names no case. A copy is stored here.

Date: 1954-06
Kind: photograph
Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Retrieved: 2026-10-12
Rights: The Library of Congress item record states: "No known restrictions on publication." Collection: Anthony Angel Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Call number: LOT 15144-F, no. 33 [P&P]. Reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-69859 (digital file from original).

The Library of Congress titles this print “[New York County Courthouse and Foley Square Courthouse]” and dates it June 1954. The Library’s description says the second building is now the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse. The photograph is by Angelo Rizzuto and is in the Anthony Angel Collection.

The record names no case. Many federal and state proceedings of the period were heard in these buildings, but this photograph is not tied to any of them.

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