Pleasant memories of this place or that or somewhere I ate or shopped come to mind and make me smile.
Read moreDetailsPleasant memories of this place or that or somewhere I ate or shopped come to mind and make me smile.
Read moreDetailsThere was such a great sense of community, of pleasure in just being alive.
Read moreDetailsHe said he would work forever, because he loved flowers -- especially carnations -- and he loved his customers, who kept coming back.
Read moreDetailsUpper West Side homeowners decorate their homes with pride and love. There is so much joy and beauty to see.
Read moreDetailsI was trying to capture on film the look, the feel, the very essence of the time and place.
Read moreDetailsThe streets of the UWS were awash with color and character attributable in great measure to the people who 'lived by them.'
Read moreDetailsEveryone had a unique look and character and a palpable dignity and humanity that I tried to capture with my camera.
Read moreDetailsMore nostalgic images of the UWS in the 1970s and 80s by world-class photographer Stephen Harmon.
Read moreDetailsInto the massive files of photographer Stephen Harmon, who has been documenting the Upper West Side since 1978.
Read moreDetails"There were many people who thought they were too big or architecturally uninteresting, even ugly," but Stephen Harmon was a big fan of the Twin Towers.
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Read moreDetailsThere were many people who thought they were too big or architecturally uninteresting, even ugly, but I was a big fan of the Twin Towers.
Read moreDetails'I realized the world I was living in would one day vanish.'
Read moreDetailsI am often asked why I refer to my photos of people from the 1980s as photos from a "vanished time." My answer is, please look at them.
Read moreDetailsUpper West Siders are so lucky to live near Lincoln Center. Of course, there is the opera, the ballet and the philharmonic, but Lincoln Center itself is a great free show. There
Read moreDetailsThe people I photographed throughout the 1980s had dignity and great humanity. Ash
Read moreDetailsThe sunflower is the national flower of Ukraine. The photographer, Stephen Harmon, has been
Read moreDetailsThe Blizzard of February 1983 raged for two days in early February, but when it stopped the UWS, indeed the entire City, was a magical place
Read moreDetailsStephen Harmon, whose photographs and essays have enhanced the Rag for years, is facing an unexpected medical procedure in his characteristic way.
Read moreDetailsWho are the farmers who fill the tables of Upper West Side greenmarkets with fresh produce and homemade products? In the past, photographer Stephen Harmon
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