The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

[Frunobulax]

There's a joke in there with beaver and fur and the like for sure. I just can't think of it. I'm convinced this is what @Joao Encarnado's image of heaven is though.

I miss Joao. Hope he's OK.

 

[quikrick]

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Very cool HJ... But you're creeping me out.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Very cool HJ... But you're creeping me out.

You live in CA so I doubt I'm creeping you out.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Like strawberry wine.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

The Sharp Dressed Man of 1860

 

[Rmccamey]

If he were a bit older I could imagine him as Scrooge.

The Sharp Dressed Man of 1860

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[BobHufford]

Merry Christmas Fedora Lounge. May the Season continue to bring us wonder and joy.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

 

[carouselvic]

Powder Springs, Montana, 1939

 

[Bamaboots]

June 1942, TVA workers checking out of the chemical engineering plant at Wilson dam, Sheffield, AL. Arthur Rothstein photo.

 

[carouselvic]

Joplin Missouri, early 1900's

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Joplin Missouri, early 1900's

Downtown Joplin, MO, May 1943

Love the Fish sign:

And the infamous Wilder's Saloon on Route 66, in it's day offering liquor, gaming, gambling & a brothel upstairs. Today it's a steakhouse.

 

[BobHufford]

Hot air balloon ascension at one of the Former-Confederate reunions at Barnitz Lake near Lenox, Dent Co. Missouri.

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[carouselvic]

Punch and Judy show.
Paris, 1910.

 

[Frunobulax]

Punch and Judy show.
Paris, 1910.

And then those two in the back stand up, take off their hats, and turn around....

 

[Hurricane Jack]

The original Captain America

 

[BobHufford]

A view of Fifth Avenue near the Allegheny County Courthouse in the early 1930s. (Archives Service Center/University of Pittsburgh)

 

[Hurricane Jack]

 

[BobHufford]

Boarding up the store front of Young's Stetson Hats (now JJ Hat Center) and neighboring businesses in preparation for New Years Eve festivities in New York in 1938.

 

[carouselvic]

Lady in a cafe, Lima Peru, 1948