24388_0030 Boy jumping into Hudson river in New York City 1948 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0025 Central Park in New York City 1971 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0022 American couple in MG in Florence, Italy 1951 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0024 Washington, D.C. 1939 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0031 Boys on suitcase at Penn Station in New York City 1948 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0036 A full-length portrait of a man ('David') standing with a parcel, a tote bag, and a newspaper, in the locker section of Penn Station, New York City (his posture resembles that of Michelangelo's sculpted 'David') 1947 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0035 Couple on beach in New York City 1947 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0038 A full-length image of two women wearing swimsuits, viewed from behind, standing with their hands on their hips in front of another woman and child, who are seated, Gansevoort Pier, New York City 1948 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0032 Central Park in New York City 1955 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0037 A young mother, wearing a polka-dotted dress, holds her naked infant in her arms, New York City 1947 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0039 Times Square in New York City on VE Day 1945 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0033 Comic book readers in New York City 1947 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0028 A young girl hugs another young girl from behind and laughs while leaning against a parked car on a street in New York City 1947 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0005 Danny Kaye during a WNBC broadcast circa 1950 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0008 Joseph Cotten during a WNBC broadcast in New York circa late 1940s © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0001 Marlon Brando during the making of "Julius Caesar" 1952 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0016 Woody Allen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City 1963 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0015 Vittorio De Sica circa 1950s © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0002 Rex Harrison during a WNBC broadcast circa late 1940s © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0011 Montgomery Clift on the set of "I Confess" in Hollywood, California 1953 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0007 Jackie Robinson in New York City 1949 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0012 Orson Welles at Count Beistegui's Ball in Venice, Italy 1951 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0009 Lana Turner at a party given by Marion Davies (also pictured: Esther Williams, Fernando Lamas, Ben Gage) 1950 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0003 Albert Einstein at a Princeton University luncheon 1953 © 1978 Ruth Orkin

24388_0019 Leonard Bernstein and his sister, Shirley, in the Green Room at Carnegie Hall in New York City 1950 © 1978 Ruth Orkin