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Temperatures reached 100.8 degrees as children cooled off with sprinklers on August 26, 1948.
Photo: Paul Bernius for the New York Daily News
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Temperatures reached 100.8 degrees as children cooled off with sprinklers on August 26, 1948.
Photo: Paul Bernius for the New York Daily News
Heartless patrolman James McGill tickets a car parked at Avenue H and Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn, December 30, 1947. Motorists were warned to keep their cars off the streets to help snow removal after the 1947 blizzard.
Photo: Paul Bernius for the NY Daily News via Getty Images
Women catching some sun at Coney Island on July 5, 1947.
Photo: Paul Bernius for the NY Daily News
Seven firemen from Engine Co. 224 in Brooklyn help wean the seven pups of Nellie, the firehouse mascot, in 1948.
Photo: Paul Bernius for the NY Daily News