[Mrs. George Washington Kavanaugh and Lady Decies entering the opening night of the Metropolitan Opera's Diamond Jubilee, New York]

[Gene Saks playing a street-corner huckster in the E. E. Cummings revival, HIM, Provincetown Playhouse, New York]

[Wartime rationing: crowds at dairy store try to beat an impending freeze on butter, Lower East Side, New York]

"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... Chinese curio store doubles up with rival."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Vacant store becomes baby carriage depot."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Vacant store becomes baby carriage depot."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... Vacant store becomes baby carriage depot."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... James Butler grocery store, that's all."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... James Butler grocery store, that's all."

"Wartime New York: Our Little Businessmen Bounced Around by War... James Butler grocery store, that's all."

[Mrs. George Washington Kavanaugh and Lady Decies entering the opening night of the Metropolitan Opera's Diamond Jubilee, New York]

[Dr. N. H. Johnson preparing a dog for a kidney stone operation, Ave. A and 24th St., New York]

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

[Joseph Luparelli wearing his older brother’s Army uniform at anti-Japanese rally, Little Italy, New York]

[Boys watching scoreboard of World Series at Yankee Stadium in upper window of Sachs Furniture Company store, New York]

[Circus performer Miss Victory (Eglie Zacchini) shot out of a cannon at the speed of 360 feet a second, New York]

[Herbert H. Lehman, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Adlai Stevenson during John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign, New York]

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

[Man watching scoreboard of World Series at Yankee Stadium in upper window of Sachs Furniture Company store, New York]

[Man watching scoreboard of World Series at Yankee Stadium in upper window of Sachs Furniture Company store, New York]

"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... Vacant store becomes baby carriage depot."

[Men watching scoreboard of World Series at Yankee Stadium in upper window of Sachs Furniture Company store, New York]