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Drink Joe's Egg Cream: 1936

Submitted by Dave on Thu, 04/17/2008 - 11:13am.
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Drink Joe's Egg Cream: 1936

New York, November 1936. "Hair tonic salesman advertising his wares, Seventh Avenue at 38th Street." View full size. 35mm nitrate negative by Russell Lee.

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Hats

Submitted by S. Goldberg on Tue, 06/10/2008 - 4:21pm.

My grandfather was a haberdasher in NYC back then, I wonder if any of the hats were made by his company. How fascinating!

Hairologist"?

Submitted by Jim Dunn on Fri, 04/18/2008 - 9:30am.

As I read it, that banner ends with the words, "If any hairologist is among you, please step up and examine my hair." Sorry to see that word never caught on.

Class Act

Submitted by robnjop on Thu, 04/17/2008 - 5:08pm.

Don't know what it is, but the black lady to the left just has "class" written all over her.

Samson

Submitted by Anonymous Tipster on Thu, 04/17/2008 - 11:46am.

"Yes, gentlemen, you too can have a full head of luxuriant hair like mine. Step right up. Only a dollar!"

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