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  1. Blackthorn

    If I had to pick one girl from the golden era

    So tragic, dead at age 50, combination hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver. Such a doll.
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    vintage caps

    I really like that style but no one seems to make them.
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    vintage caps

    One of the absolute best cap pics ever, "1924 photograph of the men of the moulding shop from shipbuilder Harland and Wolff's Clyde Foundry. I hope the men concerned had brought notes from their mums... The big bunnets the men are wearing were nicknamed 'doolanders', because they were large...
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    Adventure! Fedora Lounge Folks in Action!

    Excellent pics! And what kind of fedora is that?
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    vintage caps

    One of the coolest vintage cap pics I've seen in a long time. From Shorpy: Suffern, N.Y., circa 1910. "Baseball team, Eymard Seminary. Eymard scored in the top of the 12th to beat Don Bosco 8 to 7.":
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    The Adventurer's Gear Thread

    Tiki Tom, I see you live in Vienna. I spent two weeks in Austria last year, beginning and ending in Vienna. We spent most of our time in Salzburg, but a couple of days in Halstatt. We loved every minute of it. Austria is one of my favorite places I have ever been. I wish I had made. time...
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    The Adventurer's Gear Thread

    I'm sorry for your loss, my friend. I'm glad you are getting back on the road. The world has so much to see!
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    The Adventurer's Gear Thread

    Great Morocco pics! I spent a week there about ten years ago. I didn't lose interest in the thread, I just got too old for adventure travel. When I first found the Lounge I was just back from 8 days in Istanbul. Now I'm 67 and I take naps in the afternoon. But I had a good life and still...
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    vintage caps

    I do, too. He's a kindred spirit, isn't he?
  10. Blackthorn

    vintage caps

    San Francisco, 1915
  11. Blackthorn

    Western, anyone?

    Good choice!
  12. Blackthorn

    Western, anyone?

    Very cool, and I like that hatband. From High Plains Drifter?
  13. Blackthorn

    What Cap Are You Wearing Today?

    Nice! I bought a Doogan cap last year in Ireland it has become my favorite cap.
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    vintage caps

    On this day in 1953, the remaining 30 people were evacuated from the Blasket Islands and settled on the mainland of Ireland:
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    vintage caps

    from 1912
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    The ONE Celebrity (Living or Dead) You'd Give a Body Part to Have Dinner With?

    Jimmy Stewart, who gave up his Hollywood celebrity to go become a bomber pilot against the Nazis. I can't picture many modern Hollywood elites doing that today.
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    vintage caps

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    vintage caps

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    vintage caps

    This day 107 years ago – 26 August 1913 – the Dublin Lockout began, after William Martin Murphy dismissed hundreds of workers he suspected of membership of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union. James Larkin led the strike, which ended without success in January 1914.
  20. Blackthorn

    Movie hats

    That's an excellent movie. And I always enjoy your pictures and historical info, HJ.

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