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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.
‘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.
My Great Grandmother Violet in 1919, London
100 years after WW1 (New York Times, 2014)
Image from 1945 of Mussolini and his facist regimes public humiliation
My grandmother did magazine modeling in the 1940s. Here’s one of the old photos I’ve found.
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My great grandfather and grandmother. This was taken some time in the 1800’s
A New York iron worker walks along a girder high above the city streets 1950.
“A study in Empires”. A nazi Germany poster from 1940.
“One child is good, two is better!” USSR, 1968
1925 photo of Adolf Josef Langz, Austrian monk and occult white supremacist who was one of the earliest figures in the history of Aryan fascism. He founded the first white supremacist group to use the Swastika as a symbol and eventually described Hitler as being of “inferior racial stock.” (620×620)
“Some Still Call Him Pig”, US, 1960-70s
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