The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

[Frunobulax]

Annie Oakley shooting an apple off of her dog, Dave's, head.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Annie Oakley shooting an apple off of her dog, Dave's, head.

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That's Dave III. Her husband Frank said no friggin' way!

 

[BobHufford]

Annie Oakley shooting an apple off of her dog, Dave's, head.

Kids ... don't try this at home.

 

[BobHufford]

“Mary relaxes in the sun and languidly trails her hand in the cool water as guide Charlie Barnes paddles her slowly along. Charlie, 72, originated the float-fishing trips in this region 37 years ago.”

Life Magazine; June 23, 1941 issue. The article is about Jim Owen’s guided fishing and float tours along the White River.

 

[BobHufford]

King Rama V [Chulalongkorn] of Siam on the steps of Frijsenborg Castle in Denmark, [1907].

 

[Rmccamey]

You wonder where all those old hats are today or if they even survived.

King Rama V [Chulalongkorn] of Siam on the steps of Frijsenborg Castle in Denmark, [1907].

 

[carouselvic]

A family on Flathead Reservation, Montana. Early 1900s. Photo by N.A. Forsyth. Source - Montana Historical Society.

 

[carouselvic]

 

[Hurricane Jack]

A family on Flathead Reservation, Montana. Early 1900s. Photo by N.A. Forsyth. Source - Montana Historical Society.

Great pic!

 

[Redfokker]

Hat-O-Mat drive in the 1930s!

 

[Redfokker]

And, of course, The Brown Derby in Los Angeles.

 

[Rmccamey]

The first Police Department in Mineral Wells, TX.

 

[BobHufford]

Colorized photo of Civil War veterans at the 1938 Battle of Gettysburg Anniversary. Photo from Adams County Historical Society at Gettysburg.

Or maybe it is a photo from the future of Bama and Jack at the 2050 Fedora Lounge Rendezvous.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Or maybe it is a photo from the future of Bama and Jack at the 2050 Fedora Lounge Rendezvous

LOL...2050? I guess we really did get vaccinated! I'm the goodlookin' one with the nice hat!

 

[carouselvic]

Construction workers from Monroe, Louisiana. Sitting on car in front of their shacks before leaving for evening shift. Camp Livingston, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1940.

 

[carouselvic]

The Office of Price Administration was established in 1942 for the purpose of setting price ceilings on most commodities in order to prevent wartime inflation. Shown here is what could be bought for $1.34 in 1918 and 1945 thanks to the OPA. The agency was abolished in 1947.

 

[BobHufford]

LBJ had an Amphicar!?

 

[BobHufford]

Brrrr ...

 

[Zombie_61]

Hat-O-Mat drive in the 1930s! View attachment 308901

That manages to be interesting, effective, and creepy all at once.

 

[BobHufford]

George Kohlmann's tailor shop, Waverly, Iowa -- circa 1918. Is that Mike @Redfokker in the bowler?