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On this day 39 years ago, Pennsylvania State Treasurer Budd Dwyer commits suicide during a live, televised press conference (Harrisburg, PA – January 22, 1987)
Ozark Mountains farmer and family, Missouri. May 1940.
A Swedish woman, whose mother had survived Auschwitz, hitting a neo-Nazi with her handbag. (1985)
‘We’ll murder you whores’. Anti-abortion and anti-LGBT sticker, Poland 2020
Gary Heidnik, 43, is led to his preliminary hearing. Heidnik, a millionaire preacher who founded a small church to accumulate wealth and avoid taxes, kidnapped, raped, and tortured six women, murdering two of them, while holding them captive in his basement (Philadelphia, 1987) .
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  • The joy of San Antonio farmer Sam Smith’s face as he celebrates rain on Easter Sunday after a severe drought in 1951. Taken by Harvey Belgin and nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.
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  • I am 10 years old like our Republic! GDR Propaganda 1959.
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  • SHELL Research shrinks inappropriate traffic boners. 1938
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  • The first two women to become lawyers in the state of Nebraska. My mother and her mentor, Margaret Fischer, 1970s
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  • 7 Oct 1943, Ottla Kafka, beloved sister of author Franz Kafka, was gassed on arrival at Auschwitz after volunteering to escort a group of orphans from the Terezin ghetto so they wouldn’t be afraid
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  • Take one before retiring… Sussan’s trio of tantalising tranquillisers. 1970s
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  • Actors Raymond Burr and Vic Perrin in a publicity still for CBS Radio’s Fort Laramie, 1956. This excellent show ran one season. The next year, Burr was cast as Perry Mason for television (more info below)
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  • Grandpa and me (1 week) 1947
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  • «The evolution of the fighting man» between 1914 and 1918.
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  • Inhabitants of Turin watch the FIAT Lingotto plant burning and collapsing after an Allied air raid, 29 March 1944
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  • Istanbul 1905 vs Today
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  • Enjoying a drink on the final day before prohibition started in 1920.
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  • “He’s a tough and rugged little guy with a look you have to love.” My Buddy from Hasbro, 1985
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  • Do not desecrate the nature- 1960s
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  • NOW… A new sanitary fixture for women’s restrooms… The Sanistand women’s urinal. American-Standard, 1950s
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  • Typhoid Mary (foreground), very annoyed to be quarantined when she isn’t even sick. 1909,
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  • Tsar Nicholas II and his identical cousin George V (Queen Elizabeth’s grandfather) portrayed in Berlin in 1913 in German military uniform.
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  • “Be careful with fire in a forest” USSR 1980’s
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  • American paratrooper after combat in Vietnam, 1966
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  • The priest fires a machine gun. South Lebanon (Lebanese Civil War), May 1985 .
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