article_snippet: entire archive was donated to the International Center of Photography in New York in 1993.
article_snippet: The Weegee photographs appear in a new guidebook, The Weegee Guide to New York, which includes never-before published work mostly drawn from the archives of the International Center of Photography.
article_snippet: Publishers Prestel say the book takes readers on 'excursions through Weegee’s stamping grounds, from the Bowery to Midtown, the West Side to the East, and with a little Brooklyn thrown in'.
article_snippet: the book adds that the photographs 'reinforce Weegee’s lasting vision of New York as a city both tough and resilient, a city that never sleeps.'
article_snippet: The photos in the book are organized by neighborhood, with maps and locations for each, including which direction Weegee was facing when Weegee took A picture taken from the same vantage point.
article_snippet: ICP owns 20,000 Weegee images, but for the book, Mariani said, 'Mariani were looking for pictures that showed something of New York built environment and public life,' including images of crowds gathered for celebrations and shoppers waiting for rationed goods.
article_snippet: Mariani said Mariani hopes the book will get people thinking not only about 'how different the urban landscape is physically,' but also about 'the public life that existed through the mid-20th century that Weegee captured.'
article_snippet: A new guidebook of Weegee's photos includes pictures drawn from the archives of the International Center of Photography .
highlights_snippet: Wartime photographs drawn from archives of the International Center of Photography and appear in a new book .