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indypendenthistory:

January 1941. Miami, Florida. “Apartment hotel on the Miami River.” Medium-format nitrate negative by the mysterious “Daly.”  (via Shorpy Historical Photo Archive :: Dorn Hotel: 1941)

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whitedogblog:

Jackie Robinson, 1946

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pagewoman:

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thesunsetempire:

whitedogblog:

Oakland, California, 1957

Wow! It’s EXCEEDINGLY hard to get a good photo of WP trains on 3rd Street for some reason, not even the Oakland History Room has any good photos of this subject. I’ve been trying for years to model this portion of the WP mainline in HO.

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rhamphotheca:

bibi:

Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis) extinct

- Study for Havell pl. 26, ca. 1825. Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card; 29 3/4 x 21 1/4 in. Courtesy of the New York Historical Society.

(via: See Audubon’s Famous Birds Like Never Before | Wired Science | Wired.com)

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questionableadvice:

~ Gold Shield Coffee, Cupid’s Book of Good Counsel, 1918
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“How the taste tickles palates and drowns the petty memories of the things that may have happened the night before! Don’t ever be without it in the house. Something awful might happen if you were forced to disappoint him with ordinary coffee.”

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Roosevelt Island elevated tram stop, 1940

(Source: blaaargh)

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derangedbutterfly:

generally one of the first things i look for in a new home…

(Source: ryulongd)

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thesunsetempire:

LS&I 3006 switching cars at Republic Mine 9-98 image 2 by mackinacmark on Flickr.

Here’s a cab view from the conductor’s side of a Lake Superior & Ishpeming C30-7.