in a cartoon-style press photo for the New York Evening Journal, votes for repeal [of prohibition] come ‘pouring in’, 1933 the Repeal of Prohibition in the United States was accomplished […]
in a cartoon-style press photo for the New York Evening Journal, votes for repeal [of prohibition] come ‘pouring in’, 1933 the Repeal of Prohibition in the United States was accomplished […]
a woman squeezing her breast, drawing milk, at the Sloane Maternity Hospital, Broadway & 168th Street, New York, November 7, 1935
an 18-cent commemorative stamp honoring Edna St Vincent Millay was issued July 10, 1981, in Austerlitz, New York, where Ms Millay’s farmstead, Steepletop, is located. Both she and her husband, […]
long live Lois ‘Lipstick’ Long! chaplininpictures: Charlie, Frank Crowninshield, Helen Sardeau, Lois Long & Harry D’Arrast pose in a Coney Island photo booth, 1925 This photo was scanned from the […]
bride Yolande ‘daughter of W.E.B.’ Du Bois and her maids, at her wedding to Countee Cullen, New York, 1928 speaking of, we’re off to attend two weddings in one weekend!
Molly Picon, 1898 – 1992 For over seventy years, Molly Picon, star of Yiddish theater and film, delighted audiences with her comic song and dance performances. While her career began […]
the women of Pi Alpha Tau, New York Vniversity, 1932
Walker Evans’ girl on Fulton Street, New York, 1929
Brooklyn’s Public School 3 class photo, June 1923
gayeleanorroosevelt: Eleanor Roosevelt, Marion Dickerman, Mrs. Al Smith, Caroline O’Day, Anna Roosevelt in Hyde Park Marion Dickerman was born April 11, 1890, in Westfield, New York. She studied for two […]