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- Freeze Frame
- Texas Flyer wanted
- Just a Year Too Soon
- WWII -- Replacing men with women at the railroad crossing.
- Yes, Icing
- You kids drive me nuts!
- NOT An Easy Job
- I wonder
- Just add window boxes
- Icing Platform?
- Indiana Harbor Belt abides
- Freezing haze
- Corrections (for those who care)
- C&NW at Nelson
- Fallen Flags
- A dangerous job made worse
- Water Stop
- Passenger trains have right of way over freights?
- Coal
- Never ceases to amaze me.
- Still chuggin' (in model form)
- Great shot
- Westerly Breeze
- For the men, a trapeze
- Tickled
- Sense of loneliness ...
- 2 cents
- Charm City
- What an Outrage
- Brighton Park
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Dear Sirs: 1915
Washington, D.C. "Emil Berliner, 1915." The German-born inventor and scientist (1851-1929). National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
I've wondered about office sinks too
In the '80s, I had an office (in an old building) with a little sink in the corner. Cold water only.
Painterly
Except for the unfortunately placed wastebasket, this could be a Vermeer.
Pater of the Platter
You guys realize that this is the inventor of the flat phonograph record?
[Yes. -tterrace]
A Sink in the Office?
Was this common? If so, why? I realize that, especially in the days before central air conditioning, a businessman might want to freshen up. But why couldn't he just walk down to the executive washroom?
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