A Postcard from the Volcano, by Wallace Stevens

• April 20, 2010 • Leave a Comment

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Ukelele Ike, Singin’ in the Rain, 1929

• February 2, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Dance, Film, Fun, Music, Musicals, Video, Weirdness
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Jimmie Rodgers: T for Texas

• November 23, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in Blues, Country music, Music, Songs about America, Video, Yodeling
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1926 Dress Designs

• July 8, 2009 • 6 Comments

Posted in Ephemera, Illustration, Magazines
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Silent Movie at the Paramount

• January 13, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in Architecture, Art Nouveau, Film, Photos, Seattle, Washington State
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Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, by Robert Frost

• December 24, 2008 • 2 Comments

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Anniversary of the End of Prohibition

• December 8, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Fun, Great Depression, History, Politics, Video
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Marjorie Flack’s Illustrations for Taktuk

• August 14, 2008 • Leave a Comment

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Poor Earth, by Elinor Wylie

• July 28, 2008 • Leave a Comment

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Illustrated History of the Finnish Bed

• July 2, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Architecture, Crafts, Ephemera, Finnish, History, Nineteenth Century
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