A day out at the St Louis Worlds Fair in 1904. Photo courtesy of the Missouri Historical Society.
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An exquisite gown by the Parisian designer Jacques Doucet, heavily embroidered with a motif of drifting summer clouds and gold-winged bees, 1900-1905. Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
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Armand Devigne's Chalon Mart Restaurant Menu 1964 Los Angeles California.
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[April 8, 1920] Daily Mirror, England. Cartoon and Critique still just as valid today.
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Daily Mirror, England, April 8, 1920 cartoon and comment that’s still just as valid today
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1940s.Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi shows new baby to mother in maternity ward, Manzanar War Relocation Center, CA
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Hong Far Low Chinese Restaurant Boston C 1900
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Famous Barr Restaurant Family Dinner Specials Oct 1982
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Narrative of 90 year old Ex Slave Edgar Bendy of Woodville, Texas as Documented by a WPA interviewer in the 1930’s part 1
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"Lollipops." Mina Turner and her cousin Elizabeth Waban,Massachusetts. 1910. Gertrude Kasebier
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Bracelets made 520 CE for the Queen Consort of King Muryeong ruler of the Baekje Kingdom of early medieval Korea. Gongju National Museum [1272x1276]
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Bracelets made 520 CE for the Queen Consort of King Muryeong of the Baekje Kingdom of Early Medieval Korea. Gongju National Museum.[1202x464]
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C. 523 CE Headrest of Queen Consort of King Muryeong from the Baekje Kingdom (18 B.C.-A.D. 660) Gongju National Museum Korea [1284x1043]
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CHICAGO – CHARM HOUSE RESTAURANT – 800 TOWER COURT – OVERLOOKING THE WATER TOWER – 1936
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A REAL man needs a tart salad! 1950s Knox gelatin ad.
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Famous Barr Restaurant Family Dinner Specials Oct 1982
Old menus - pre-1990.
Ezra Owen, inmate 4036, was sentenced to one year and one day for larceny in 1904.
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Pope St. Victor I (189-199) reliquary holding bone fragment. Papal Artifacts’ Collection.[1283x1654]
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Pope St. Victor I: Bone Relic. Duluth Diocesan archives
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Prisoner number 27687, John Russell Willingham in 1904, was incarcerated at Leavenworth for crimes unknown.
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Solomon Sivils, prisoner 4339, Leavenworth Prison 1904.
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Oak statue of St. Sebastian, who was invoked against the plague in the Middle Ages, 1520–1530. Science Museum Group Collection.[1278x2232]
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Doing The Cake Walk.1903. Courtesy LOC
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