
PM, January 1, 1942, pp. 16-17 (Photos by Steven Derry, Martin Harris, Weegee and World Wide.)
[Weegee Daily… January 1, 1942… The Celebrating Reached Over to 5th Avenue…]

PM, January 1, 1942, pp. 16-17 (Photos by Steven Derry, Martin Harris, Weegee and World Wide.)
[Weegee Daily… January 1, 1942… The Celebrating Reached Over to 5th Avenue…]
PM Daily, January 2, 1945, p. 13
Boy, Were They Thirsty!
“Tavern [Old Village Restaurant] on ground floor of burning building is shelter for firemen overcome by smoke New Year’s Eve. Customers also had a hot time… Celluloid factory provides Fourth of July welcome for 1945…
They smelled no fumes but the divine fumes of alcohol. They heard no bells clanging but the happy bells in their brains… ‘Jeez! What a New Year! Boy!'”
PM Photos by Weegee
PM Daily, January 1, 1942, p. 17
…The Celebrating Reached Over to 5th Avenue.
A 5th Ave. bus looked like this as the year changed over.
PM Photo by Weegee.

Weegee Daily, January 1, 2013.
…Celebrating Did Not Reach Over to 5th Avenue.
A 5th Ave. bus looked like this about an hour before the year changed over…
Weegee Daily Photo by Ceegee.