The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

[V.C. Brunswick]

Los Angeles 1935
Nightclub owner Homer “Slim” Gordon waiting to testify on gambling operations before the Grand Jury.

 

[BobHufford]

 

[Frunobulax]

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Narcissus has aged a bit.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Ambrotype on glass (1850’s - 1880’s)

 

[Zombie_61]

Ambrotype on glass (1850’s - 1880’s)

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I'd love to have heard the discussions about that bow tie.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

I'd love to have heard the discussions about that bow tie.

Not sure of an era when bow ties that large were worn. Can’t tell if the hat is a BOP (felt) or straw?

 

[BobHufford]

Candidate for Congress (General Walter Faulkner) and a Tennessee farmer. Crossville, Tennessee. 1938.

Photographer: Dorothea Lange

 

[BobHufford]

Springfield Teachers College (now Missouri State University) in the 1920s.

 

[BobHufford]

Reddy Kilowatt turns 100 next year. How he’s kept relevant nowadays.

 

[ILB Frank]

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Reddy Kilowatt turns 100 next year. How he’s kept relevant nowadays.

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I love this guy! He gets right to the point. Imagine this campaign running in today's schools

 

[BobHufford]

Arizona Territory, 1880s- 1890s.

 

[BobHufford]

Fresno, California farmers market, 1943.

 

[BobHufford]

Randall the Jeweller (New South Wales, Australia, circa 1870 - 1875) …

… his wife …

… and dog.

 

[BobHufford]

Happy Thanksgiving to all that celebrate by throttling a large bird.

 

[BobHufford]

Turkey calling contest, Yellville, Arkansas, 1952.

 

[Zombie_61]

Happy Thanksgiving to all that celebrate by throttling a large bird.

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I'm pretty sure I'd be more concerned about where his left hand and forearm are.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Navajo Shepherd (1920)

 

[BobHufford]

November 1938. Photographer: Dorothea Lange.

Title: In front of the local paper of San Francisco’s Chinatown Chinese read news of the surrender of Canton to the Japanese. Most of San Francisco’s Chinese are Cantonese.

 

[BobHufford]

Photographer Martin Parr (1952 -2025).

 

[Zombie_61]

Turkey calling contest, Yellville, Arkansas, 1952.

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Hey, isn't that Benjamin Button?