Vutotal 4CV Labourdette

 4 CV Labourdette Vutotal of the Salon de Paris 1950.

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Benjamin Britten

Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, OM CH, (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976)  was an English composer, conductor, and pianist; and one of the central figures of twentieth-century British classical music. He showed talent from an early age, and first came to public attention with the a cappella choral work A Boy Was Born in 1934. ca. 1950

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Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell (born March 5, 1936) is an American actor of film and television, with a career spanning over 65 years. Photogenic American child actor of the 1940s, popular due in no small measure to his air of innocence and his beautiful, cherubic face with its dimples and his sparkling eyes, topped with a crown of curls. Still an actor in demand. |  Cropped screenshot of Dean Stockwell from the trailer for the film Stars in My Crown. c. 1950,

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Vintage Photo

Anti-Lynch campaign, vintage postcard

 In 1937 and again in 1940, yet two more anti-lynching bills passed through the House of Representatives, but were defeated in the Senate. Although the NAACP had failed to get a federal law passed, lynching had almost disappeared by 1950. - vintage

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Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt riding her bicycle down the street. New York, 1952.
By Gordon Parks c.1950

Eartha Mae Kitt  (January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer, actress, and cabaret star.

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