PM, September 7, 1947
An American’s Photographs in Paris
…Berenice Abbott…
“Marlon Brando…”
“Herthquake Boogie”; Milt Herth And His Trio; Leon Carr; Milt Herth; Decca (24450 A); Publication date: September 4, 1947
PM, September 4, 1947
Marlon Brando has been signed…
“Twelfth Street Rag”; Milt Herth And His Trio; Euday L. Bowman; Decca (24450 B); Publication date: September 4, 1947
“This Will Be Home to the United Nations”
“Just Rocking”; Big Bill; Broonzy; Columbia (38070); Publication date: September 29, 1947
PM, September 1, 1947
This Will Be Home to the United Nations
“Perdido”; Jazz at the Philharmonic; Norman Granz’ Jazz at the Philharmonic; Juan Tizol; Illinois Jacquet; Flip Phillips; Bill Harris; Howard McGhee; Jo Jones; Ray Brown; Hank Jones; Mercury (11002); Publication date: September 27, 1947
“Holiday Accidents…”
PM, August 31, 1941
Holiday Accidents
took their toll as motorists started on their Labor Day week end… the Motor Vehicle Bureau says about 40 will die before Tuesday in New York State.
“Weegee has a Salon”
“Don’t Leave Now”; Ink Spots; “Slim” West; Jimmie Davis; Decca (25378 B); Publication date: August 27, 1941
PM, August 27, 1941, p. 1
“Storm Ties Up Subways…5 Pages
This inferno-like scene is one of the results of tortential rains that wept New York, causing the worst subway tie-up in history. A lightning bolt hit a gas main in a subway excavation, dropped an auto into the resulting cave-in, stated a three-alarm fire… (PM Photo by Irving Haberman)”
“The Weather Bureau also termed 2.13 inches of rain in that brief spectacular on and one-half hours “extensive precipitation.”” p. 15
PM, August 27, 1941, pp. 15-18 (Photos by Irving Haberman and Gene Badger)
PM, August 27, 1941, pp. 14-15
PM, August 27, 1941, p. 14
“Weegee Has a Salon: Arthur Fellig, the night-prowling cameraman who turns in many of PM’s choicest pictures of fires, wrecks, rescues and crimes, is having a one-man show of his own at the Photo League, 31 E. 21st St. The exhibit will run through Sept. 6.”
“Ring Telephone Ring” Ink Spots; Buck Ram; Peter Tinturin; Decca (25378 A); Publication date: August 27, 1941
“From Federal Penitentiary to This…”
PM, August 26, 1940, p.9
From Federal Penitentiary to This…
Two guns and the prostrate form of Louis Riggione tell the story. Released from prison two months ago, Riggione was enjoying his freedom by an early morning walk with his brother, Joseph, when underworld bullets mowed him down.
“A Brooklyn Girl, Lena Horne, Comes Home”
“Sometimes I’m Happy”; Lena Horne; Youmans; Casesar; Luther Henderson; MGM (10246-A); 1947
PM, August 22, 1947 (photos by Morris Gordon)
A Brooklyn Girl, Lena Horne, Comes Home
Yesterday was officially Lena Horne Homecoming Day in Brooklyn, and the crowds turned out to cheer the home town girl who made good as a singer and film star. At Fulton and Nostrand Ave., near where she was born, the throngs – including some enthusiastic autograph seekers – blocked off auto and trolley traffic.
Bill (Bojangles) Robinson was on hand to entertain the crowd…
Miss Horne gets an orchid corsage… A 300-foot scroll of signatures from Brooklynites was presented to the home-coming star.
“Classics In Blue”; Lena Horne; Phil Moore; Smythe; Heyward; Moore; Gershwin; Handy; Black & White (845A/845B/846B/846A/844A/844B/847A/847B); 1947
“New York Stays Dirty…”
“What a Fool I Was”; Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys; Stu Davis; RCA Victor (20-2700-B); Publication date: August 20, 1947
PM, August 29, 1947, p.12 (photos by John Albert)
New York Stays Dirty Because We Don’t Hire Enough Men to Clean It
“Anytime”; Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys; Zeke Clements; Carl Weber; RCA Victor (20-2700-A); Publication date: August 20, 1947
“Color Movie Monopoly…”
“Who At My Door Is Standing”; Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Playboys; M. B. C. Slade; A. B. Everett; RCA Victor (20-2491-B); Publication date: August 19, 1947
PM, August 19, 1947
Color Movie Monopoly Is Charged
PM, August 19, 1947
Duke Ellington Stakes
“It Makes No Difference Now”; Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys; Jimmie Davis; Floyd Tillman; RCA Victor (20-2489-A); Publication date: August 19, 1947
Happy Birthday Weegee
Weegee (1899-1968), [Weegee typing captions], 1943
Photography’s self-nominated genius at his portable office, typing captions at two A.M.
Weegee (1899-1968), Naked City, 1945
“Weegee Tells How,” 1958
Happy Birthday Weegee
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