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Benjamin Franklin Forced Enlightenment On Isolated Prisoners Inside The World’s First Penitentiary

Thrown into solitude... [the prisoner] reflects. Placed alone, in view of his crime, he ...

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Lady Day And Mister: Billy Holiday’s Canine Partners In Crime

Jazz singer Eleanora Fagan, aka Billie Holiday and Lady Day, (April 7, 1915–July 17, 1959) ...

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Accidental Mysteries And Curious Feet: A Collection of Found Photos

When John Foster, of St. Louis, Missouri, sees a Found Photo (aka vernacular photograph) he wonders about ...

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Twenty-One Behind the Scenes Shots of Classic Hollywood Movies

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Pablo Picasso Paints On Glass (1949)

Pablo Picasso (October 25, 1881–April 8, 1973) was filmed at his studio in Vallauris for the award-winning 1949 ...

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The CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual: An Everyday Guide To “Purposeful Stupidity’ (1944)

The CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual (1944). - a guide to creating mayhem behind enemy ...

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Room With A View: The Intimate World Of Josef Sudek

"I like to tell stories about the life of inanimate objects, to relate something mysterious: ...

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How To Spot A Jap: A US Army Guide (1942)

In 1942, the U.S. Government Printing Office produced 'HOW TO SPOT A JAP'. The guides was ...

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Comics with Problems: A Comic To Cure EVERY Problem

Comics with Problems features 'A Comic To Cure EVERY Problem'. From 1940s messages on Communism to ...

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Mid-Century Found Photos of People Wearing Hats

Headwear was once compulsory for men and women. Now it's only de rigueur in places ...

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‘Wash Teeth If Any’ And Woody Guthrie’s 32 Other New Year’s Resolutions (1943)

On January 1, 1943, American folk singer Woody Guthrie (July 14, 1912 – October 3, ...

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Jim Flora’s Mesmeric Album Covers

James Flora (1914-1998), a graduate of the Academy of Cincinnati (1935-1939), was hired by Columbia Records, owned ...

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