A New York City Girl 19062001. Lost photographs, a found memoir, discovered documents, and warm, endearing memories inspired historian Mark Goldman, author of the biography of John Albright, to focus his research on his own family history. In learning about and telling his mothers story, he discovered he was also telling an important part of the story of New York City during a unique and vibrant era in the mid-1900s. Tillies life growing up in mid-century New York City - living on Riverside Drive, playing in Central Park, accompanying her father to work in the Garment District in a Willys Jeep, becoming involved in the