Harlem 1958 jazz portrait - Some of the entertainers were: L-R: Marian McPartland, sonny Rollins (back) Lawrence Brown, Mary Lou Williams, Emmett Berry, Thelonious monk, Count Basie (seated), Vic Dickenson, Milt Hinton - Basie grew tired of standing, sat down on the curb and a group of kids followed him.Harlem 1958 jazz portrait - Some of the entertainers were: L-R: Marian McPartland, sonny Rollins (back) Lawrence Brown, Mary Lou Williams, Emmett Berry, Thelonious monk, Count Basie (seated), Vic Dickenson, Milt Hinton - Basie grew tired of standing, sat down on the curb and a group of kids followed him.
Harlem 1958 jazz portrait - Some of the entertainers were: L-R: Marian McPartland, sonny Rollins (back) Lawrence Brown, Mary Lou Williams, Emmett Berry, Thelonious monk, Count Basie (seated), Vic Dickenson, Milt Hinton - Basie grew tired of standing, sat down on the curb and a group of kids followed him.
A new documentary about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy makes a bold claim that there was, in fact, a second shooter. Furthermore, the documentary alleges that the second shooter was George Hickey, a member of Kennedy's Secret Service.
A new documentary about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy makes a bold claim that there was, in fact, a second shooter. Furthermore, the documentary alleges that the second shooter was George Hickey, a member of Kennedy's Secret Service.
Plunge Pool at Wimpole Hall built by Sir John Soane for 3rd Earl of Hardwicke. Pool held 2,199 gallons of water heated by a boiler below
Plunge Pool at Wimpole Hall built by Sir John Soane for 3rd Earl of Hardwicke. Pool held 2,199 gallons of water heated by a boiler below
The Epping Forest Is Where King Henry VIII Was Waiting for Word of Anne Boelyn's Execution
The Epping Forest Is Where King Henry VIII Was Waiting for Word of Anne Boelyn's Execution
Traffic Jam near the Brandenburg Gate as thousands of East Germans move into West Berlin on the first Saturday after the fall of the Berlin Wall. November 1989.
Traffic Jam near the Brandenburg Gate as thousands of East Germans move into West Berlin on the first Saturday after the fall of the Berlin Wall. November 1989.
Observation of Haley’s Comet, recorded in Cuneiform on a clay tablet between 22-28 September 164 BCE, Babylon, Iraq. British Museum, London. BM 41462
Observation of Haley’s Comet, recorded in Cuneiform on a clay tablet between 22-28 September 164 BCE, Babylon, Iraq. British Museum, London. BM 41462
Oregon Trail Lapbook, Free Lapbooks...if you teach the Oregon Trail, you really need this in your bag of tricks!
Oregon Trail Lapbook, Free Lapbooks...if you teach the Oregon Trail, you really need this in your bag of tricks!
Dying Is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. - Sylvia Plath On February 10, 1963 Sylvia Plath was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in her kitchen. Plath had placed her head in the oven, while the gas was turned on and the pilot light unlit. She was 30.
Dying Is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. - Sylvia Plath On February 10, 1963 Sylvia Plath was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in her kitchen. Plath had placed her head in the oven, while the gas was turned on and the pilot light unlit. She was 30.
Facial reconstruction of Queen Anne Boleyn by Emily Pooley. This is the face that manipulated one of the most powerful men in the world.
Facial reconstruction of Queen Anne Boleyn by Emily Pooley. This is the face that manipulated one of the most powerful men in the world.
Tudor: Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family by Leanda de Lisle, www.amazon.com/...
Tudor: Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family by Leanda de Lisle, www.amazon.com/...
In the Footsteps of the Anne Boleyn by Sarah Morris, www.amazon.com/...
In the Footsteps of the Anne Boleyn by Sarah Morris, www.amazon.com/...
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in the shadow of the Twin Towers. Demolished by 9/11. Still waiting for PERMISSION to rebuild
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in the shadow of the Twin Towers. Demolished by 9/11. Still waiting for PERMISSION to rebuild
'Freezing' freckles off with carbon dioxide was popular in the Thirties. While it was applied, patients eyes were covered with airtight plugs and their nostrils filled in for protection. They had to breathe through a tube
'Freezing' freckles off with carbon dioxide was popular in the Thirties. While it was applied, patients eyes were covered with airtight plugs and their nostrils filled in for protection. They had to breathe through a tube
Herculaneum - Sacello di Venere 2 A carving of Athena in the Sacello di Venere temple
Herculaneum - Sacello di Venere 2 A carving of Athena in the Sacello di Venere temple
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Miss Hodges of Salem 1850.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Miss Hodges of Salem 1850.
Abandoned (@AbandonedPics) tweeted at 11:31 AM on Sat, Jul 27, 2013: Abandoned subway station in New York t.co/GQkar5ihQk
Abandoned (@AbandonedPics) tweeted at 11:31 AM on Sat, Jul 27, 2013: Abandoned subway station in New York t.co/GQkar5ihQk
Alexander Graham Bell and Mabel kissing within a tetrahedral kite, October 1903.
Alexander Graham Bell and Mabel kissing within a tetrahedral kite, October 1903.
Anaïs Nin operating a handpress in her Macdougal Street studio.
Anaïs Nin operating a handpress in her Macdougal Street studio.
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Lead Pilot of the Tuskegee Airmen and First African-American Air Force General.He earned his wings on March 7th 1942 #history
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Lead Pilot of the Tuskegee Airmen and First African-American Air Force General.He earned his wings on March 7th 1942 #history
Carl Sagan, Frank Drake, Linda Salzman Sagan, 1972
Carl Sagan, Frank Drake, Linda Salzman Sagan, 1972
Where did the phrase "Frog In Your Throat" come from? Today it means a temporary hoarseness caused by phlegm in the back of the throat. In the past, medieval physicians believed that the secretions of a frog could cure a cough if they were coated on the throat. The frog was placed in the mouth of the unfortunate person and remained there until the physician decided that the treatment was complete. Eww!
Where did the phrase "Frog In Your Throat" come from? Today it means a temporary hoarseness caused by phlegm in the back of the throat. In the past, medieval physicians believed that the secretions of a frog could cure a cough if they were coated on the throat. The frog was placed in the mouth of the unfortunate person and remained there until the physician decided that the treatment was complete. Eww!
Manwaring's Livery Stable, New London. :: Connecticut History Online
Manwaring's Livery Stable, New London. :: Connecticut History Online
Members of Palestine Commandery No. 6, Knights Templar (Freemasons), Brainerd Lodge, Green Street, New London. :: Connecticut History Online
Members of Palestine Commandery No. 6, Knights Templar (Freemasons), Brainerd Lodge, Green Street, New London. :: Connecticut History Online
Looking west toward New London from Fort Griswold. :: Connecticut History Online
Looking west toward New London from Fort Griswold. :: Connecticut History Online
View of New London from Fort Griswold. :: Connecticut History Online
View of New London from Fort Griswold. :: Connecticut History Online
Discovery and recovery in the Arctic of the British ship Resolute by New London whalers. :: Connecticut History Online cthistoryonline.o...
Discovery and recovery in the Arctic of the British ship Resolute by New London whalers. :: Connecticut History Online cthistoryonline.o...
Penshurst Place, Kent - the huge medieval Baron's Hall. This is where Anne of Cleves lived after annulment from her marriage to King Henry VIII. The original medieval house is one of the most complete examples of 14th-century domestic architecture in England surviving in its original location.
Penshurst Place, Kent - the huge medieval Baron's Hall. This is where Anne of Cleves lived after annulment from her marriage to King Henry VIII. The original medieval house is one of the most complete examples of 14th-century domestic architecture in England surviving in its original location.
Studies of Embryos by Leonardo da Vinci (Pen over red chalk 1510-1513).
Studies of Embryos by Leonardo da Vinci (Pen over red chalk 1510-1513).
Pope John Paul II visiting the man who tried to shoot him...Now this is real forgivness
Pope John Paul II visiting the man who tried to shoot him...Now this is real forgivness
The Confederacy established a hospital for wounded soldiers at Howard's Grove in 1862. It was reassigned in 1870 to the treatment of "colored persons of unsound mind" and was the first to offer treatment exclusively to the black population of Virginia. Dorothea Dix visited the hospital in 1875, during her travels for mental health reform, and donated pictures and musical instruments.
The Confederacy established a hospital for wounded soldiers at Howard's Grove in 1862. It was reassigned in 1870 to the treatment of "colored persons of unsound mind" and was the first to offer treatment exclusively to the black population of Virginia. Dorothea Dix visited the hospital in 1875, during her travels for mental health reform, and donated pictures and musical instruments.
Aug. 29, 1977: North Enders waited with money and confetti for the parade to pass down Salem Street during the one day Festival of St. Lucy.
Aug. 29, 1977: North Enders waited with money and confetti for the parade to pass down Salem Street during the one day Festival of St. Lucy.
July 14, 1974: Josephina Marino and Peter Gerbino gave donations from their window to the statue of Madonna del Carmine. The Feast of Madonna del Carmine was first celebrated in the North End in 1966. While older feasts were initiated by immigrants from Italy, this newest one was started by a small group of young men who were all born in this country and who, said feast chairman, Joseph Santangelo, 22, simply wanted their own celebration.
July 14, 1974: Josephina Marino and Peter Gerbino gave donations from their window to the statue of Madonna del Carmine. The Feast of Madonna del Carmine was first celebrated in the North End in 1966. While older feasts were initiated by immigrants from Italy, this newest one was started by a small group of young men who were all born in this country and who, said feast chairman, Joseph Santangelo, 22, simply wanted their own celebration.
July 16, 1971: Mary Nastasi, chairwoman of the Festa Religiosa in Onore di San Rocco, led the parade down Prince Street in the North End. Behind the banner was the money-covered statue of San Rocco, patron saint of the sick. The celebration ended with a band concert and an open house at Nastasi's home on North Margin Street.
July 16, 1971: Mary Nastasi, chairwoman of the Festa Religiosa in Onore di San Rocco, led the parade down Prince Street in the North End. Behind the banner was the money-covered statue of San Rocco, patron saint of the sick. The celebration ended with a band concert and an open house at Nastasi's home on North Margin Street.
Aug. 27, 1978: Eddy Marino of Charlestown sported the perfect hat at the North End's Feast of St. Anthony.
Aug. 27, 1978: Eddy Marino of Charlestown sported the perfect hat at the North End's Feast of St. Anthony.
Loading Operations for Orion Spacecraft Parachute Test | NASA
Loading Operations for Orion Spacecraft Parachute Test | NASA
An East German soldier helping a boy cross the newly formed ‘Berlin Wall,’ 1961. The boy was found on the opposite side of the wall from his family. Despite given orders by the East German government to let no one pass, the soldier helped the boy through the barbwire.
An East German soldier helping a boy cross the newly formed ‘Berlin Wall,’ 1961. The boy was found on the opposite side of the wall from his family. Despite given orders by the East German government to let no one pass, the soldier helped the boy through the barbwire.
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