Old Photos of People Celebrating New Year in New York City_Yesteryears in US

These old photos of people celebrating New Year's in New York City are an emotional look into the past. These images capture the excitement and joy of the residents and tourists who flock to this city each time the new year arrives. Colorful parades, sparkling fireworks and beautiful lights create an exciting atmosphere. From the 1900s to today, those moments remain forever in memory and show the love and hope of people every New Year in New York City.

That's what New Yorkers celebrating New Year in the past.!

A chic young couple toasts New Year's Eve at Manhattan's famous Stork Club.

Guests of an event at the Plaza Hotel don festive hats and play with noisemakers on New Year's Eve 1937.

FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover celebrates New Year's Eve 1938 undercover in a Mickey Mouse mask.

A woman emerges from an egg on New Year's Eve 1939.

Jacqueline Dahdia entertains guests at Havana Madrid on New Year's Eve 1939.

Peggy Joyce and Jack Buckner drink -- and smoke -- to the New Year in 1939.

Guests toast to a happy year at the El Morocco club in 1962.

A Vietnam veteran enjoys a New Year's Eve date at the New Yorker hotel in 1966.

Revelers toot horns amidst a spray of confetti on New Year's Eve 1967.

Confetti sets a festive tone for New Year's Eve 1967 at Sammy's Bowery Follies.

Guests at a Regency Hotel benefit roll the dice on New Year's Eve 1967.

Guests get a leg up in the coming year with entertainment at Sammy's Bowery Follies on New Year's Eve 1970.

(Photos: New York Daily News)