[Police attempting to control crowd after three women were trampled to death in excursion-boat stampede, New York]

[Women distributing brochures to men during the John F. Kennedy campaign for the 1960 U.S. presidential election, New York]

[Woman distributing brochures to women during the John F. Kennedy campaign for the 1960 U.S. presidential election, New York]

"With the all important No. 17 coupon expiring Tuesday, New York shoe stores were jammed even on Sunday"

[Bystanders watching police take fingerprints from murder victim Joseph Gallichio, found next to his pigeon cote, New York]

[Beaten wife Hortensia Nieves helped out of apartment after her husband set fire to her mattress, New York]

[Weegee photographing an installation view of "Weegee: Murder Is My Business II" at the Photo League, New York]

Tammany Hall leader Carmine DeSapio on the telephone at Democratic Party election-day headquarters, Biltmore Hotel, New York