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whataboutbobbed May 1, 2012

The Whirlpool In Steeplechase Park [Coney Island] – Exhibitionism, Risibility, And Sex by Robert Riggs for the 1938 Fortune Magazine article ‘To Heaven by Subway’

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whataboutbobbed April 30, 2012

on April 30, 1939, a very hot Sunday, The 1939 New York World’s Fair had its grand opening, with 206,000 people in attendance. The April 30 date coincided with the […]

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whataboutbobbed April 30, 2012

showgirls at the Copacabana Club, New York City, by Stanley Kubrick, 1948

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whataboutbobbed April 23, 2012

five year old Baby Peggy Montgomery visiting New York with her Father John, 1923

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whataboutbobbed April 21, 2012

Eve Arnold (April 21, 1912 – January 4, 2012), self-portrait in a distorted mirror, 42nd Street, New York, 1950

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whataboutbobbed March 22, 2012

Ziegfield Girls Lunching In Bathingsuits – June 5th, 1925 New York – Thanks to a precedent set by six Ziegfield Girls today who insisted on having their luncheon in their […]

Tagged 1920s, 1925, 20s, bathing suits, Bobbie Powers, Catherine Frey, Edith Babson, Helen Sheldon, June 5, Keen's Chop House, Keens, lunch, Margy Martin, Mildred Lunney, New York, New York City, Paul Henkel, Ziegfield Follies, Ziegfield GirlsLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed March 16, 2012

100 years ago… children playing with Campbell kid dolls, March 1912, New York, New York

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whataboutbobbed March 14, 2012

Life Magazine cover, March 14, 1938, of singer Jane Froman sitting and knitting among empty seats at a radio rehearsal in NBC’s Studio 8-H, the world’s largest, awaiting her turn to perform. photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt […]

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whataboutbobbed March 6, 2012

Girls’ sewing class. The making of America’s homemakers.  New York, June 1925

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whataboutbobbed March 3, 2012

The NRA Triplets – Margaret, Ann and Eileen Johnson, Schenectady, New York, 1933

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