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New Year’s Eve World War II

Despite the war raging throughout the world—there were still some times to celebrate some events. The celebrations in this post are impressions of New Year’s Eve in New York in 1941 and San Francisco in 1943.

Partiers in New York City on New Year’s Eve, as 1941 turned to 1942.
More partiers were in New York City on New Year’s Eve, as 1941 turned 1942.
Naval Lieut. and Mrs. E. E. Rodenburg, Lieut. W. E. Petway of the Army and Miss Carolyn Lewis at the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, on New Year’s Eve, 1943.
Elevated view at New Year’s Eve party at Pepsi-Cola Center at Mason and Market Streets in San Francisco December 31, 1943.



Sources

Photos from New Year’s Eve in New York as America Joined the War

https://www.opensfhistory.org/osfhcrucible/2018/12/30/new-years-eve-1943-a-closer-look/

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