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  1. DanielJones

    USN Deck Jackets period / repop

    Now here's a cool one decorated. Cheers! Dan
  2. DanielJones

    What are you wearing today??

    My Dad had one of those in his younger years. It was the WW1 variant with the patch pockets. He sat the collar would flip up above your ears. Warmest jacket he ever had. Then in 1950, he was drafted into the army and his Dad sold it off while he was stationed over in Germany. Of all the dirty...
  3. DanielJones

    Share your own art here :)

    A work in progress. Frankenstein 1931 Cheers! Dan
  4. DanielJones

    Pinup Art

    The most iconic of all WWII pin-ups, Betty Grabel Cheers! Dan
  5. DanielJones

    Pinup Art

    Cheers! Dan
  7. DanielJones

    Toilet back-fires, sinks U-Boat

    So needless to say they were in deep Schlitt? [huh] Cheers! Dan
  8. DanielJones

    The Cap Faction

    um, simply... Wow! Cheers! Dan
  9. DanielJones

    Vintage trains

    utting the finishing touches on a rebuilt caboose at the rip tracks at Proviso yard. Chicago, Illinois, April 1943. Reproduction from color slide. Photo by Jack Delano. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress Mrs. Viola Sievers, one of the wipers at the roundhouse giving a giant...
  10. DanielJones

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    ERBERT ELLIS, SYDNEY, AROUND 1920 "Ellis is found in numerous police records of the 1910s, 20s and 30s. He is variously listed as a housebreaker, a shop breaker, a safe breaker, a receiver and a suspected person. Cheers! Dan
  11. DanielJones

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Dig on this young man's porkpie hat. Black man drinking at 'Colored' water cooler in streetcar terminal, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (July 1939) Bavarian grandfather and Prussian grandson displaying the old and new uniforms of the German army, 1st of February, 1913. Cheers! Dan
  13. DanielJones

    The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

    Stroll along the boardwalk & beach of Atlantic City, New Jersey, ca 1905. (Lots of Derbys) Cheers! Dan
  14. DanielJones

    Vintage Workwear

    Cheers! Dan
  15. DanielJones

    Vintage trains

    It's funny, that red lantern that the switchman is using is quite familiar to me. My Dad too one, a kerosene version, set it up so it had a light bulb in it. We had a workshop in the back yard, and it was a good 80 feet away from the back of the house. Dad wired that signal lantern to the...
  16. DanielJones

    Vintage Workwear

    War Production Workers, 1942 Cheers! Dan
  17. DanielJones

    Vintage Workwear

    Circa 1942 Cheers! Dan
  19. DanielJones

    Vintage Workwear

    Circa 1942 Cheers! Dan
  20. DanielJones

    Vintage Workwear

    My Dad worked for WECO from the time he got out of the Army in 1954, so he'd have been 25, until he retired in 1985. Started out in the Van Nuys, CA. I have a picture of the entire office staff rolling around somewhere, just not digitally. It's weird to look at a photo like that and realize that...
  21. DanielJones

    Vintage trains

    Pabst Blue Ribbon sign, Chicago 1943 Cheers! Dan
  22. DanielJones

    Vintage trains

    January 1943. "Indiana Harbor Belt R.R. switchman demonstrating signal with a fusee, used at twilight and dawn when visibility is poor. Cheers! Dan
  23. DanielJones

    Vintage trains

    December 1942. A young worker at the Chicago & North Western 40th Street shops. 4×5 Kodachrome transparency by Jack Delano. Working on the cab of a locomotive brought in for repairs at the Chicago & North Western 40th Street shops, Chicago. December 1942. 4×5 Kodachrome transparency by Jack...

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