Passengers Sleeping & Reading on NYC Subway, 1949 by Harold Feinstein
Necking in movies is absolutely out. Any girl who does is the object of endless catting and is put down as trying to act older or sophisticated, which is highest offense among teen-agers.
(from LIFE: Teen-Age Girls, 1944 by Nina Leen)
Portrait of Vali Myers, c.1949 by Norman Ikin