We've already traveled back to 1900 to scope out this old-time machine that New Yorkers used to cast their vote through. Now let's look at some of the Election Days, and Nights, of old New York. Click through for a look at New Yorkers voting: from women learning how to use a voting machine to illegal voters getting CAGED to the scene on Election Night in Times Square.
Flashback: 14 Photos Showing How We Used To Vote
November, 1940: "Borough head casts ballot--Borough President [John] Cashmore, shown with Mrs. Cashmore, voted at 6 a.m. today at a tailor shop at 225 Reid Ave."
Courtesy of the Brooklyn Public Library
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