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Showing posts with label 1909. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1909. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Tower

Vicksburg, Mississippi, circa 1909. "Vicksburg National Military Park. New concrete observatory tower." Which looks something like the Tower of Babel as designed by Dr. Seuss. Click on photo enlarge.
Source: shorpy | Detroit Publishing glass negative.

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Cheyenne Chiefs

Cheyenne Chiefs, members of the Southern Cheyenne Delegation of 1909, The lure of the frontier : a story of race conflict
    Source: digitalgallery.nypl | courtesy of the Bureau of American Ethnology, United States National Museum, Washington | Stephen A. Schwarzman Building