Associated Press Photos, Unidentified Photographer, ca. 1946
Bowery Wants to Shed Name
The Bowery – “no longer the street of forgotten [people]” will have its face and name changed, if plans develop the way the Bowery Improvement Committee of the East Side Chamber of Commerce wants them to…
Sam Fuchs [Sammy!], owner of Sammy’s Bowery Follies, said it wouldn’t help merchants to change the name and proposed sending “smoke hounds” home or to a farm for rehabilitation…
267 Bowery, September 18, 2011
CG, 267 Bowery ca. 2004
Weegee’s Weegee’s People book publishing party at Sammy’s Bowery Follies. Photographs by the great Simon Nathan…
U.S. Camera, Feb. 1947, p. 29
Sammy’s Bowery Follies, Menu, ca. 1965
A Night at Sammy’s Bowery Follies, Coral Records, (Unidentified photographers), ca. 1955
Sammy’s Bowery Follies, Songs of Yesterday, Songbook, Unidentified photographers, ca. 1955
Sammy’s Bowery Follies
Sammy Fuchs (Mayor of the Bowery) Host
Songs & Dances of the Gay 90s
CABARET – RESTAURANT
DANCING – ENTERTAINMENT
267 BOWERY
GRamercy 3-9725
“The Poor Man’s Club”
“Journey’s End for the Bowery Follies” Tab, April 1971, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 60-63 (unidentified photographer and author)
Sammy’s Bowery Follies, at 267 Bowery, founded by Sammy Fuchs, began in 1934, and ended in September 1971…
“Shorty, the Bowery Cherub, New Years Eve at Sammy’s Bar” 1943
Barth, Miles. Weegee’s World. New York: Bullfinch Press, 1997, p.139
“Shorty, the Bowery cherub, welcomed the New Year…”
Weegee. Naked City. New York: Essential Books, 1945, p. 148
“Shorty, the Bowery cherub, welcomes the New Year…”
Weegee. Naked City. Cincinnati, Ohio: Zebra Picture Books , 1948
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