Happy V-E Day
A trio of sailors walk arm in arm down a dimly lit street near Times Square, searching vainly for fun in the curfew-quiet city. New York, 1945.
By Herbert Gehr
(Source: TIME)
Operators of a wire service arrested at their headquarters after a gambling raid, 1941.
By Weegee
(Source: The New York Times)
New York City, July 1948. by William P. Gottlieb.
(library of congress)
The great days of bebop in New York.
(via oldnewyork)
Hmmm…. wonder what’s going on here? Seagram’s 7 Crown, 1946
In answer to nelsoncarpenter: I scanned this from the July 8, 1946 issue of Time magazine.
Reading in style…
Advertisment, LIFE magazine, October 11, 1948. Hart Schaffner & Marx.
“How to buy a suit…”
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