National Photo

 Morgan Dancers, 1923

  

 Mr. and Mrs. Bieber, 1921

[Justin's great-grandparents?? Does that explain their expressions?]

  

 Mr. and Mrs. Renkie Tsuda, 1922

  

 Mrs. F.H. Lockwood, & Miss Joy Welford of Ashville, Mrs. G.M. Blaker, 1910-20

  

 Mrs. Herbert Hoover, 1926

  

 Mrs. Jno. Howard, Mrs. Jno. David, Mme. Nano, 1924

  

 Mrs. W.S. Day, 1925

  

 National American Ballet, 1924

  

 National American Ballet, 1924

  

National American Ballet, 1924

Vintage Iceland

These photos are from the Cornell University Library photostream.

 A foreign tourist starting from Reykjavík, 1911

  

 An Icelander and his steed, ca. 1900

  

 Búðahraun, S.E. From Snæfellsjökull, from the pass, Iceland, ca. 1900

  

 Cottage at Flatey. "Melur" (wild oats) on roof, Iceland, ca. 1900

  

 Family at Brattholt, near Gullfoss, Iceland, ca. 1900

  

 Fish washing indoors. Reykjavík, Iceland, 1911

  

 Hraun. Styr's home. Iceland, ca. 1900

  

 Hraungerði, Iceland. Minister and his family, ca. 1900

  

 Reykjavík. The natural laundry, ca. 1900

  

 Reynivellir, near Breiðamerkurjökull, Iceland, ca. 1900

  

 Reyðarvatn, Iceland, ca. 1900

  

Vopnafjörður. Fish washing, Iceland, ca. 1900

Panoramas

 "Cow Girls" at the Pendleton "Round Up", 1911

  

 6th Biennial Convention, National Women's Trade League, June 1917

  

 20th Annual session of the N.A.A.C.P., June 1929, Cleveland, Ohio

  

 1941 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Louisville, parading north

  

 Amateur championship game, Telling's Strollers vs. Hanna's Cleaners, 

Brookside Stadium, September 20, 1914. 100,000 in attendance

  

 Annual Frontier Celebration, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1910

  

 Automobile panorama, ca. 1909

  

 Bradley bathing pavilion, Asbury Park, ca. 1902

  

 Final review of the 26th (Yankee) Division, Camp Devens, April 22nd, 1919

  

General Pershing, and Major General Dickman, with the 

officers & men of the 2nd Division, Valendar, Germany, March, 1919

Vintage Korea

First group of a great collection. Most are from Cornell University Archives.

 A merchant and his friends on a cold day, ca. 1904

  

 An ox market in Korea, ca. 1904

  

 Bullock or pony-drawn carts, loaded with firewood or grass 

for household fires, filing through the streets, ca. 1904

  

 Children climb on a statue outside of one of Korea's grand palaces, ca. 1904

  

 Fulling clothes was a women's chore done usually in the evenings, after 

the kitchen work was finished for the day. When the clothes were still 

slightly damp after washing, they were folded and fulled on a flat board. ca. 1904

  

 Group of Korean men, in full scholar's attire, ca. 1904

  

 Korean boatman

  

 Korean laborer and middle class in front of store, ca. 1904

  

 Korean men with sunglasses, ca. 1904

  

 Korean scholar posing on stone animal at Yi king's tomb, 1905

  

 Line of children (orphans?) with American and Korean flags, ca. 1904

  

Min Yong-hwan's state funeral procession, ca. 1904

Georges Dambier

Georges Dambier was a French fashion photographer. He was one of the first such to photograph models outdoors rather than in a studio. I know this is not my usual fare, but the photos are interesting peeks at the height of 1950s chic.

 Actress Anna Karina Godard, Elle, March 1960

  

 Actress Anna Karina in a navy shantung dress 

topped with a hat by Cécile Billard, Elle, March 1959

  

 Actress Taina Elg in a mousseline dress by Givenchy, Morocco, Elle, April 1953

  

 Anna Karina in a wool camel-hair coat by Jean Patou, Elle, March 1959

  

 At the Hotel Eden Roc, Cap d’Antibes, June 1957

  

 Bettina and Brigitte Bardot, photo by Georges Dambier, 1954

  

 Figure-hugging dress by Jacques Fath, March 1954

  

 Françoise Dambier in sleeveless chintz dress by Perlène, Yugoslavia, Elle, August 1955

  

 Françoise Dambier, Italy, Elle, June 1952

  

 Françoise Dambier, Venice, Elle, June1952

  

Françoise Dambier, Yugoslavia, Elle, August 1955