Foreign Trade Zone
Posted on January 17, 2010, 12:38AM.
The United States' first foreign trade zone Staten Island, City of New York, opened February 1, 1937. By artist Jack Rivolta. Poster for the City of New York Department of Docks, showing five ocean liners.
Original color silkscreen published by the NYC : Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project. Poster copy reads: F.H. La Guardia, Mayor - City of New York Department of Docks - John McKenzie, Commissioner.
Tags: Collections, Commerce, Ship, Trade, WPA, WPA Posters, New York City
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