Saturday, July 13, 2013

Friday, July 12, 2013

Harris & Ewing

 A get-acquainted tea at which students present their parents and friends to members of the faculty was given at Immaculata Junior College today. February 1939
 
 Apparently happy to get back to work these three senators, Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont, Senator Herbert E. Hitchcock of South Dakota, and Senator Hattie Caraway. November 1937
 
 Arriving early at the Capitol today for an appearance before the 
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, screen actor Robert Montgomery 
was kept busy autographing until called to the stand. 1939
  
 Brewers Girls softball team from New Orleans & Senator Ellender. 1939
 
 California Fig Ball. April 1938
 
 California orange week festival ball display. 1938
 
 Crow Indian group
 
 Daniel Boone group, 1920s
 
 Daughters of members of the House have now organized a social 
and luncheon club and meet regularly at the Capitol. March 1940
 
 District of Columbia street car traffic, 1918
 
Eastern High School

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Weegee

 Gold-painted stripper
 
 Operators of a wire service arrested at their headquarters after a gambling raid, 1941
 
 Subway Serves as Blackout Shelter, August 13, 1943
 
 Summer on the Lower East Side, 1937
 
 The dead man's wife arrived, and she collapsed, ca. 1940
 
 The show's going to start any minute, ca. 1950
 
 Then She Cries, Frank Sinatra Concert, Paramount Theater, 
New York, November 5, 1944
 
 Title unknown
 
 Untitled [Police officer and lodge member looking at blanket-covered body of woman 
trampled to death in excursion-ship stampede, New York], 1941

 Vegetable Dealer, 1946
 
 Woman signing autographs
[anyone recognize her?]
 
Woman sleeping in movie theater, ca. 1943

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

John Collier

 Aroostook County, Maine, 1942
 
 Around the Jukebox. Dance hall, Richwood, West Virginia, 1942
 
 Bryant Friend and his family in their home, vicinity of Richwood, West Virginia, 1942
 
 Children help with the work in the fields, Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine, 1942
 
 Children of Edward Daigle, near Fort Kent, Maine, 1942
 
 Churning butter after a hard day in the saddle. 
Moreno Valley, Colfax County, New Mexico. 1943
 
 Councilman and family on the stoop of their house, 
FSA agricultural workers' camp. Bridgeton, New Jersey. 1942
 
 Dancing in the recreation tent. FSA agricultural workers' camp. 
Bridgeton, New Jersey. 1942
 
 Dentist making an extraction in the clinic operated by the Taos County 
cooperative health association. Questa, New Mexico. 1943
 
 Dinner on the Daigle farm, Fort Kent, Maine, 1942
 
Going to the mountains for wood. Juan Lopez, the majordomo, 
and his son. Trampas, New Mexico, 1943

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Peter Henry Emerson

 Crusoe's Island, River Granta
 
 East Coast Fishermen, ca. 1886
 
 Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886
 
 Going to market - a winter scene
 
 In the Barley Harvest, 1888
 
 Ricking the reed, 1886
 
 Rowing home the Schoof, 1886
 
 The Clay Mill
 
 The Grafter
 
 The Mangold Harvest
 
The Stickleback Catcher