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‘Who, i wonder, will be our next U.S.-sanctioned, democratically elected, progressive and enlightened brutal overlord…’ (Oliphant, 2004)
CPL Jacob Andreas of the 82nd Airborne Division went Missing on July 11, 1943 over Sicily, he was 23 years old.
My great grandma at her high school graduation in 1950. She told us all our lives she never graduated but we found her degree along with this one photo after she passed. Not sure who took it. Black people were not pictured in high school academics until the mid 1970s where I’m from.
16 yr-old Melanija Knavs -now Melania Trump- photographed by Stane Jerko (yes, thats his real name) as she embarked on a modelling career. Circa 1986 (1080×607)
In August 1948, 76 beavers were dropped from planes into Idaho as part of “operation high dive”.
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Tenzing Norgay poses atop Mount Everest after he and Edmund Hillary became the first confirmed climbers to reach the summit on May 29, 1953. Photograph taken by Hillary.
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‘Victorian Child’ photo I found in an antique shop. I fell in love with how awkwardly perfect this photo is. I would really like to learn more, but I don’t know where to start.
When former slave Jordan Anderson was asked to come back and work for his old master, he replied with a deadpan letter asking for 52 years’ back pay as proof of good faith. The letter has been described as a rare example of documented ‘slave humor’ of the period. Below is Jourdon Anderson’s Letter.
A 1940 prison photo of Cleo Wright. Two years later, Wright was lynched. A white mob dragged him from his cell to to a black neighborhood and burned him alive in view of two church congregations. It was the first lynching to occur after the United States entered World War II, Missouri .
NATO (Soviet cartoon, 1979)
My great aunt Julie (left) and unidentified girl, late 1920s, NY
Boston Corbett, the self-castrated hat maker who killed Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth. Photographed by Mathew Brady circa 1880 (635×861)
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