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Happy New Year!

Whether you welcome in the new year with a night out or quiet reflection, the holiday has always symbolized a new start. You can listen to Auld Lang Syne being sung or played on a music box, or hear the sounds of New Year’s Eve in Times Square in the 1960s.

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  • Savoy Cafe Playing Cards
  • Flute, champagne
  • Patrick Di Lorenzo, Mummer's Parade, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • New Year's Eve at Webster Hall painting / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)
  • New Year Custom: Wish for a New Year's Auspicious Dream
  • Tournament of Roses Parade
  • World Peace With Liberty and Prosperity 1919 / Happy New Year
  • Lacquered Case Containing Playing Cards
  • "New Years" Philippe Apeloig
  • Rose Bowl Pinback Button
  • Conrado Massaguer New Year's greeting to Abril Lamarque
  • "New Year's" bottle
  • Champagne Glass, SS United States
  • Susan Rhodes christmas card to David Ireland
  • New-Year's Present to a Bachelor by Thomas Strong
  • Happy New Year!
  • 1969 New Year's Eve 1970
  • Champagne glass
  • Bloomindale's: New Years 1980
  • Edison "New Year's Eve" Lamp
  • goblet, champagne
  • Greeting Card: A Happy New Year!

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