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King of the Underworld Bogart noir film noir crime Hollywood Men, Vintage Hollywood, Hollywood Stars, Classic Hollywood, Humphrey Bogart, Classic Film Noir, Classic Films, Divas, Homburg

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Jack London, studying at Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon, Oakland, California via Bibliophilia Book Writer, Book Reader, Book Authors, I Love Books, Books To Read, Reading Books, London Square, Writers And Poets, San Francisco Bay

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Dean Martin greeting actor Edd Byrnes upon arriving at Dino's Lodge, Martin's bar and grill at 8532 Sunset Boulevard, the iconic location of the television series 77 SUNSET STRIP in which Byrnes co-starred as "Kookie" Dean Martin, Joey Bishop, Classic Movie Stars, Classic Tv, Vintage Hollywood, Classic Hollywood, Hollywood Stars, Detective, Nostalgia

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Dino's Lodge on Sunset Strip (Dean Martin)

Arm wrestling in Harlem, New York City, 1940 [Photo by Andreas Feininger] : TheWayWeWere Vintage New York, Vintage Black, Harlem New York, Jazz, New York Architecture, Architecture Images, Harlem Renaissance, Portraits, African American History

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My great-grandmother, Abbie Hall Pratt, stirring molasses. This photo was taken by George Pickow (Jean Ritchie's husband). Vintage Pictures, Old Pictures, Old Photos, Family Pictures, Appalachian People, Appalachian Mountains, Catskill Mountains, Art Magique, My Old Kentucky Home

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Cover of LIFE featuring Sen. John Kennedy & fiance Jacqueline Bouvier sailing on Cape Cod waters during Jackie's summer visit to future in-laws; photo by Hy Peskin. (Photo by Hy Peskin/Life Magazine, Copyright Time Inc. John Kennedy, Les Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Senator Kennedy, The Kennedy Family, Jaqueline Kennedy, Life Magazine, Beach Please, Life Cover

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"Whose Great Society?" Harlem supports the Selma Civil Rights Movement, New York City, 1965 Photo credit: Diana Davies Papers Sierra Leone, Photo New York, Great Society, Black History Facts, Power To The People, Civil Rights Movement, African Diaspora, Thing 1, African American History

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Harlem supports the Selma Civil Rights Movement, New York City, 1965. Reproduced with permission from photographer Diana Davies

Barack Obama rides a tricycle during his childhood in Hawaii! Photo of Maya Soetoro-Ng, Barack Obama Sr. First Black President, Mr President, Black Presidents, American Presidents, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama Childhood, Barack Obama Father, Joe Biden, Durham

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Members of the Black Panther Party, stripped, handcuffed, and arrested. This involved the black panthers group obviously. Black Panther Party, Black Panthers Movement, Black History Facts, Power To The People, African Diaspora, Black Pride, Before Us, African American History, Black Power

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Artist: Rita Barros Title: Dee Dee Ramone at the Chelsea Hotel Year: 1992 Medium: Gelatin Silver Photograph, Signed and numbered in ink verso Edition: Size: 20 x 16 inches Ramones, Joey Ramone, Music Is Life, My Music, Hotel A New York, Fillmore East, Chelsea Hotel, Heartbreak Hotel, Dee Dee

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During the Great Depression people built shacks (shanties) in Central Park. This community became known as Hooverville, a reference to President Herbert Hoover. Many, many residents were WWI vets and their families. Central Park, New York City, 1930 History Photos, Us History, American History, Asian History, Strange History, Tudor History, British History, History Facts, Vintage New York

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Curiosities: More Rare Historical Pictures

It's another wonderful romp through the annals of history! Join us and skip backwards through the ages.

A Hells Angels member works on his bike on the streets of New York. Circa New York Public Library Biker Clubs, Motorcycle Clubs, Motorcycle Style, Hells Angels, Easy Rider, Fotografia Retro, Marcelo D2, Lower East Side, Harley Davidson Motorcycles

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The Lower East Side in the 1970's

New York City Parks Department Swimmobile - 1960 x Rare Historical Photos, Rare Photos, Photos Du, Old Photos, Vintage Photos, Iconic Photos, Vintage New York, New York Street, New York City

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Rarely Seen "Enchanted" Moments of World History (Megapost)

Yupp, this post has been so popular that even 9gag (and many others) stole it, upside down or tortured in some other way. Please help us do justice by sharing the original post below. Hannah Stilley, born 1746, photographed in 1840.

“"Dorothy Dandridge’s talents and gifts, like those of Josephine Baker, Billie Holiday and Paul Robeson, were never fully appreciated. She was quite simply ahead of her time. Vintage Black Glamour, Vintage Beauty, Classic Hollywood, Old Hollywood, My Black Is Beautiful, Beautiful Women, Hiphop, Pin Up, Dorothy Dandridge

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Interior of Helmbold's Drug Store, New York City.I wish I could have seen this with my own eyes!Circa Interior of Helmbold's Drug Store, New York City.I wish I could have seen this with my own eyes! Old Pictures, Old Photos, Rare Photos, New York City, Nyc, Vintage New York, Interesting History, Victorian Era, Victorian Interiors

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Circa 1880. Interior of Helmbold's Drug Store, New York City

Spectacular carved cabinetry with marble tops; large crystal chandeliers; and tile floor. Note the three men in the photo.

M exhibition features photography of Gordon Parks and Jamel Shabazz Gordon Parks, Robert Doisneau, Park Photography, Vintage Photography, Photography Portraits, Photo Vintage, Vintage Photos, Jamel Shabazz, Collage

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