This is the first female daguerreotype portrait in the history of the US, taken in NYC in 1839 of Dorothy Draper, brother of experimental photographer & NYU professor John Draper, who was a colleague of Samuel Morse. Morse was influential in early photography in addition to inventing the telegraph
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This is the first female daguerreotype portrait in the history of the US, taken in NYC in 1839, It is Dorothy Draper, brother of experimental photographer and NYU professor John Draper, who was a colleague of fellow experimenter and telegraph inventor Samuel Morse [2362 × 3099]
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This is the first female daguerreotype portrait in the history of the US, taken in NYC in 1839 of Dorothy Draper, brother of experimental photographer & NYU professor John Draper, who was a colleague of Samuel Morse. Morse was influential in early photography in addition to inventing the telegraph
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This is the first female daguerreotype portrait in the history of the US, taken in NYC in 1839 of Dorothy Draper, brother of experimental photographer & NYU professor John Draper, who was a colleague of Samuel Morse. Morse was influential in early photography in addition to inventing the telegraph
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Jack Benny stands in front of his marquee before his first episode on CBS in January of 1949
Old Time Radio (OTR) refers to a period of radio programming lasting from the proliferation of radio broadcasting in the early 1920s until the rise of television broadcasting in the late 1950s. Adventure, comedy, drama, horror, mystery, romance, thrillers. Old Time Radio aims to recreate the spirit of that era by linking to the best of radio broadcasting both old and new.
Freddie Friday Story Funtime Episode 102: The D-Day Commemorative Canine
Have a favorite stuffed animal that you've had since you were a kid? You a college kid who has a plush rabbit or corgi to hold you over until you can afford to care for a real one? Maybe you just got a cute/funny plushie as gift or are planning on giving one. Then post that cute stuff here.
"ALLIED ARMIES LAND ON COAST OF FRANCE. GREAT INVASION OF CONTINENT BEGINS." D-Day crowds watching the news line on the New York Times building at Times Square." Photos by Howard Hollem or Edward Meyer for the Office of War Information. — June 6, 1944
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"ALLIED ARMIES LAND ON COAST OF FRANCE. GREAT INVASION OF CONTINENT BEGINS." D-Day crowds watching the news line on the New York Times building at Times Square." Photo by Howard Hollem or Edward Meyer for the Office of War Information. — June 6, 1944 [1200 x 947]
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"ALLIED ARMIES LAND ON COAST OF FRANCE. GREAT INVASION OF CONTINENT BEGINS." D-Day crowds watching the news line on the New York Times building at Times Square." Photos by Howard Hollem or Edward Meyer for the Office of War Information. — June 6, 1944
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"ALLIED ARMIES LAND ON COAST OF FRANCE. GREAT INVASION OF CONTINENT BEGINS." D-Day crowds watching the news line on the New York Times building at Times Square." Photos by Howard Hollem or Edward Meyer for the Office of War Information. — June 6, 1944
/r/OldSchoolCool **History's cool kids, looking fantastic!** A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between. If you've found a photo, or a photo essay, of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
"ALLIED ARMIES LAND ON COAST OF FRANCE. GREAT INVASION OF CONTINENT BEGINS." D-Day crowds watching the news line on the New York Times building at Times Square." Photos by Howard Hollem or Edward Meyer for the Office of War Information. — June 6, 1944
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D-Day's Anniversary—CBS World News at 9AM with Douglas Edwards
Old Time Radio (OTR) refers to a period of radio programming lasting from the proliferation of radio broadcasting in the early 1920s until the rise of television broadcasting in the late 1950s. Adventure, comedy, drama, horror, mystery, romance, thrillers. Old Time Radio aims to recreate the spirit of that era by linking to the best of radio broadcasting both old and new.
"Taxis to Hell – and Back – Into the Jaws of Death" — Photo taken by Robert F. Sargent, a chief photographer's mate, US Coast Guard during Operation Overlord at Normandy Beach, France — June 6, 1944
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The First Eye Witness Account Of The D-Day Invasion 6/6/1944 from 4:15AM
Old Time Radio (OTR) refers to a period of radio programming lasting from the proliferation of radio broadcasting in the early 1920s until the rise of television broadcasting in the late 1950s. Adventure, comedy, drama, horror, mystery, romance, thrillers. Old Time Radio aims to recreate the spirit of that era by linking to the best of radio broadcasting both old and new.
"Taxis to Hell – and Back – Into the Jaws of Death" — Photo taken by Robert F. Sargent, a chief photographer's mate, US Coast Guard during Operation Overlord at Normandy Beach, France — June 6, 1944 — Below is a link to audio of First Eye Witness Account on D-Day from 4:15AM
/r/OldSchoolCool **History's cool kids, looking fantastic!** A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between. If you've found a photo, or a photo essay, of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
"Taxis to Hell – and Back – Into the Jaws of Death" — Photo taken by Robert F. Sargent, a chief photographer's mate, US Coast Guard during Operation Overlord at Normandy Beach, France — June 6, 1944
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"Taxis to Hell – and Back – Into the Jaws of Death" — Photo taken by Robert F. Sargent, a chief photographer's mate, US Coast Guard during Operation Overlord at Normandy Beach, France — June 6, 1944 [2963 × 2385]
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The First Eye Witness Account Of The D-Day Invasion 6/6/1944 from 4:15AM
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Radio And The Gas Station—The Green Hornet
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties... Oh, and kinescopes. Lots and LOTS of kinescopes.
Radio And The Gas Station—The Green Hornet
Old Time Radio (OTR) refers to a period of radio programming lasting from the proliferation of radio broadcasting in the early 1920s until the rise of television broadcasting in the late 1950s. Adventure, comedy, drama, horror, mystery, romance, thrillers. Old Time Radio aims to recreate the spirit of that era by linking to the best of radio broadcasting both old and new.
Two images of NYU's original gothic campus, built in the early 1830s at Washington Square Park in Manhattan. NYU professors Samuel Morse (inventor of Morse Code) and John Draper are responsible for developing photographic methods in the US. These photos are from the 1840s
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Two views of the townhouse once occupied by Mark Twain on the corner of 5th avenue and 9th street in Manhattan. These photos were taken in 1933 by Percy Loomis Sperr. The home was later torn down to build a luxury apartment building.
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Looking north from the top of the Washington Square Arch at 5th Avenue in Manhattan, on a quiet afternoon in 1910. This photo was taken by the Wurts Bros. and in it can be seen several historic lower 5th avenue structures. Some of which remain (many that don't).
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Looking north from the top of the Washington Square Arch at 5th Avenue in Manhattan, on a quiet afternoon in 1910. This photo was taken by the Wurts Bros. and in it can be seen several historic lower 5th avenue structures. Some of which remain (many that don't). [4478 × 3487]
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Looking north from the top of the Washington Square Arch at 5th Avenue in Manhattan, on a quiet afternoon in 1910. This photo was taken by the Wurts Bros. and in it can be seen several historic lower 5th avenue structures. Some of which remain (many that don't).
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