"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Musical instrument store shuts shop."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Leon is gone, but salve is still for sale."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Leon is gone, but salve is still for sale."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Leon is gone, but salve is still for sale."

[Weegee and police with body of longshoreman David “the Beetle” Beadle outside the Spot Bar and Grill, New York]

[Weegee and Sammy Fuchs onstage at "Weegee's People" book launch party at Sammy's Bowery Follies, New York]

[Weegee and police with body of longshoreman David “the Beetle” Beadle outside the Spot Bar and Grill, New York]

[Father Joseph L. Melody administering last rites to Frank Birskowsky, who was hit by a taxi, New York]

[Weegee and police with body of longshoreman David “the Beetle” Beadle outside the Spot Bar and Grill, New York]

[Weegee and police with body of longshoreman David “the Beetle” Beadle outside the Spot Bar and Grill, New York]

[Adlai Stevenson sitting and shaking hands with man during John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign, New York]

[Audience watching aerial acts at Spangles, Ringling Brothers Contentental Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York]

[Emmett Kelly as Weary Willie, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York]

[Emmett Kelly as Weary Willie, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York]

[Girl walking down staircase, that is compliant with Fire Department regulations, Joan of Arc Catholic School; New York]

[Mrs. Bernice Lythcott and son looking through window shattered by rock-throwing hoodlums, Harlem, New York]

[Emmett Kelly as Weary Willie, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York]

[Emmett Kelly as Weary Willie, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York]

[Emmett Kelly as Weary Willie, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York]

[Emmett Kelly as Weary Willie, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Madison Square Garden, New York]

[Members of the Congregation Israel Anscheigal Icie Minhagsford saving Holy Scrolls from fire in the synagogue, New York]

[Woman standing under the Helicline to the Perisphere, World's Fair, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, New York]

[Woman standing under the Helicline to the Perisphere, World's Fair, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, New York]

[Physical therapist and masseuse Hanna Stern Weinberger, Jewish Hospital for Joint Diseases, East Harlem, New York]