William Gray Hassler in pyjamas looking at a Christmas tree, New York City, undated (ca. 1911-1915).

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in 1945

Turning on the yuletide lights Caption: “Turning on the yuletide lights–Packer Collegiate Institute Choir of 35 voices lends musical and colorful touch to formal ceremonies turning on lights of Christmas tree on Heights Promenade at the foot of Montague St. …”

King's Daughters Tenement Chapter, Christmas tree in Gotham Court. 1897 Teachers and pupils gathered around a Christmas tree from the Tenement-House Chapter of the King's Daughters and Sons.

New York Association for the Blind, Group in Auditorium, Christmas Entertainment. 1938

Christmas tree market, New York City, 1895

\[Christmas tree at Grand Army Plaza] Christmas tree with decorations on raised and festooned platform at Grand Army Plaza; Memorial Arch, Bailey Fountain, and tree line of Prospect Park in background; portion of Brooklyn Public Library in left background; snow-covered ground in foreground.

The lighting of the Christmas tree at Borough Hall in 1940.

Good cheer for patients, 1945 Caption: “Good cheer for patients–Albert C. Haas, left, navy shipfitter, 2d class, and Ralph C. Poness, right navy chief storekeeper, demonstrate to Wave Mary Wright \[in wheelchair], at Brooklyn Naval Hospital, that three Christmases as prisoners-of-war didn’t deprive them of their ability to trim a tree."

East 86th Street. Christmas tree in wartime, Carl Schurz Park, \[taken for] Live in Manhattan. 1942

Chateau Apartment garden. Christmas Tree, 1924.

Christmas at Borough Hall, 1945

Manhattan: Broad Street - Wall Street Christmas, 1960 Tree outside the Stock Exchange. Trinity Church choir singing carols. Photo by Wagner International Photos 10 West 56th St., New York, DD, N.Y. Circle 6-9470-1-2

East 42nd Street. Christmas tree in Tudor City. 1941

Aeolian Co., 29 West 42nd Street, Window Featuring Atwater Kent Radio in 1926

Silent Night, Holy Night, 1951 Caption: “‘Silent night, holy night’–Pupils of Public School 9 \[located at Vanderbilt Avenue and Sterling Place] entertain customers at Brooklyn Savings Bank, Pierrepont and Clinton Sts., with Christmas carols. Adults in rear of picture are, left to right, Gilbert C. Barrett, bank president, Sadie Levy, conductor, and Sidney L. Brown, principal;” portion of large Christmas tree and two Christmas wreaths in background.

Washington Arch at night with Christmas tree. 1950

Charities, Seamen’s Church Institute, 25 South St., Interior, Chapel. 1926

Nurse Helen Wolf Caption: "Nurse Helen Wolf puts finishing touches on Christmas tree for children's party at Pfizer's \[Charles Pfizer & Co, located in Williamsburg] tomorrow." 1953

Jeanette Park Jeanette Park band shell with lit Christmas tree