[Fire fighter]

[Fire in a truck with burnt man]

Injured fireman is carried back to Fire House.

Helping a buddy

"Smoke swirling about them, these firemen help another woman down the ladder, while a third firefighter reaches up to help."

[Injured or dead person carried on a stretcher]

[Rescued from the Hotel St. Denis]

Helping hands

Caught by surprise

The Boys Who Used to Run Fireman's Errands are Grown Men Now... Chasing Fires With Buff Badges Pinned on Their Coats

[man breaking icicle on awning]

[The Mott St. Punch]

[Hitler Stinks]

V-J Day, Little Italy

"What it was like in last night's midtown blackout... Trolleys waited in street, and passengers waited in trolleys."

"War time New York: Pleasure Driving Ban Raises Crop of Windshield Excuses"

"War time New York: Pleasure Driving Ban Raises Crop of Windshield Excuses"

"War Time New York: Air Raid Wardens Rib Themselves in Free Show"

"Shoe Sales Spurt on First Day of Rationing"

"Boy from the Richelieu meets girl at the Stage Door Canteen"

"New York's 'Double Red' Okay; Times Square Crowds Move Fast"

"....retail butchers lined up at Ft. Greene Market, Brooklyn, in the early dawn, hoping for a little meat to sell from their shops."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Chinese curio store doubles up with rival."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... This establishment has already closed."