Description

This is the 1943 New York Handy Guide. A must have guide book for tourists and servicemen back then.
This comprehensive book contains Maps and 95 photos of Radio City, Museums, Bridges, Amusements, Galleries, Buildings, Churches, Institutions, Memorials, Monuments, Empire State Building and more.

In addition to the photo's and maps everything featured has a few paragraphs written about it. Area's like The Battery, Broadway, Financial district, Chinatown, Harlem, The Bowery, Greenwich Village, Times Square.

There is a page just for Servicemen & Seamen listing things like the Stage Door Canteen and other clubs for servicemen. The page also notes free dancing classes available in dozens of centers and parties are regularly held at which young woman from the finest homes in New York are on hand, properly chaperoned, to serve as dancing partners for men in uniform.

This 8 1/4" x 5 1/4" 96 page soft cover booklet is in excellent condition. It looks practically new!
Published for Manhattan Post Card Publishing Co. Copyright 1943 Nesterman Publishing Co., Inc.