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Aboriginal prisoners in neck chains guarded by a police officer, Western Australia, 1901.
Mass graves at the edge of Grozny where men deposit the hundreds of unidentified bodies found in the city following the Russian invasion and bombardments of December and January 1994-1995.
‘Down with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union’. Moscow. White House, 1991.
Prague-born restaurant owner Fred Horak of Somerville, MA putting up a sign barring German customers from entering his property until ‘Hitler the Gangster’ returns the lands seized from Czechoslovakia
1930’s My husband’s aunt and a friend. I love their outfits.
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Flotilla of ships and boats sails into New York for the U.S. Bicentennial celebrations (1976)
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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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