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Tag Archives: 1941
“Patience Is What You Need to Take Cat Pictures”
This is a good example of two completely different reactions to the photographer. One cat, although relaxed in body, is nervously troubled by the cameraman, camera, and lights. The other cat just hasn’t nerves – nothing matters except relaxation. Photo … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, cat, cats, Caturday, FansinaflashbulbClassic, National Pet Day, PM, PM Weekly, R.L. Doty, Ralph Steiner, Ruth Bernhard, Thurman Rotan, Torkel Korling
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Psychic action shot
Weegee (1899-1968), Action shot by Weegee, February 16, 1941 (974.1993) (Remnants of a “Three Lions, 551 Fifth Avenue” sticker, and a beautiful “This Photo Sold for Use in One Publication Only, Credit Line Must Read, Arthur Fellig Photo, 5 Center … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, crime, Manhattan, Naked City, Naked City 2020, New York, New York City, PM, Weegee, Weegee Wednesday
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Abraham Lincoln
Mathew B. Brady (1822-1896), [Abraham Lincoln], May 16, 1861, (2009.15.1) PM, February 12, 1941, p.1 Tichnor Bros., Inc., [Freedom], Stefan Lorant Collection Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) was born on this day 211 years ago.
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“America is my home.”
Weegee, [Schoolchildren evacuated from classroom for New York’s first air-raid alarms of World War II], December 10, 1941 (2406.1993) PM, December 10, 1941, p.16 New York Has Its First Air-Raid Alarms, But the Enemy Fails to Make Appearance A million … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, California, Hansel Mieth, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Pearl Harbor, PM, San Francisco, Weegee, Weegee Wednesday
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“The most beautiful sight in the world is…”
Weegee, [The Capitol, Washington, D.C.], ca. 1955 (6818.1993) Weegee, [The Capitol, Washington, D.C.], ca. 1955 (6819.1993) Weegee, [The Capitol, Washington, D.C.], ca. 1955 (6840.1993) Weegee, [Baby elephant a top of the Capitol, Washington, D.C.], ca. 1960 (3041.1993) PM, March 2, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, elephant, PM, Washington D.C., Weegee, Weegee Wednesday
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Baseball Behind Bars
Jacob Riis, Juvenile Asylum Playground, ca. 1888 – ca. 1898 (190.1982) Erich Salomon, Prisoners watching baseball game, courtyard of New York County Jail, 1932 (111.1986) W. Eugene Smith, [White All-Stars Baseball team of prisoners at Ohio Penitentiary, Columbus, Ohio], 1941 … Continue reading
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Tagged 1932, 1941, Baseball, Erich Salomon, Jacob Riis, New York, Ohio, W. Eugene Smith
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“That Dust Bowl Is Second Base,” 1941
Charles Hoff, That Dust Bowl is Second Base [detail], 1941 (2019.45.11)Charles Hoff, That Dust Bowl is Second Base, 1941 (2019.45.11) Charles Hoff, That Dust Bowl is Second Base [verso], 1941 (2019.45.11) That Dust Bowl Is Second Base And the two men tangled up there are Camilli … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, Baseball, Charles Hoff, Dodgers, Ebbets Field, New York, New York City, World Series, Yankees
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“Look What The Cop Dragged In!”
PM, October 24, 1941, p. 15 [detail] An editorial published in The New York Post on October 23, 1941 called for the arrest of Joseph McWilliams: For Magistrate Hoppin On Sept. 3, 1941, Magistrate William Hoppin in Uptown Traffic Court … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, Manhattan, New York, New York City, PM, Weegee
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“Brooklyn School Children See Gambler Murdered in Street”
Weegee, Their First Murder, October 8, 1941 (13.1997) A few days after Weegee’s photo of oblivious New York squirrels hoarding acorns in Battery Park was published in PM and a few days after the record-breaking heat in the beginning of October … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, Brooklyn, Naked City, New York, New York City, Weegee, Weegee Wednesday
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“This squirrel is perfectly oblivious…”
Weegee, Hoarding for Winter, October 5, 1941 (14899.1993) Weegee, Hoarding for Winter [verso], October 5, 1941 (14899.1993) PM, October 6, 1941, p. 14 Hoarding for Winter on one of the hottest days of the year, this squirrel is perfectly oblivious … Continue reading
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Tagged 1941, Manhattan, New York, New York City, NYC, PM, squirrel, Weegee, Weegee Wednesday
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