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- 5th Avenue North and 20th Street
- 20th St N & 5th Ave N, SW corner
- Clubs vs Gyms
- Black romance
- Norris Lake
- A splash of color anyone ?
- High voltage indeed.
- DANGER: time stopped ahead
- Norris Dam and reservoir
- One suggestion ...
- My hoist is bigger
- A lesson in composition
- +83
- +83
- +83
- +83
- +117
- Now I'm Satisfied
- A Barrel Of Laughs
- "Direct From European Triumphs"
- 10th Avenue bridge
- Now it's water under the bridge
- Millers and sawyers
- Two Saints walk into a bar ...
- Building ... what?
- Wondered Where Her Life Went
- Psst ... don't turn around
- Somebody
- Moonlight Elevator
- Next Frame Please
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Stares & Stripes: 1941
March 1941. "Part of the exhibit of the traveling show 'crime museum' near Fort Bragg, North Carolina." Acetate negative by Jack Delano. View full size.
Crazy Leggings
Those are palazzo pants. The style was worn by a few trend-setting actresses in the 1920s through 1940s, then resurfaced as a major trend in the '60s. Wearing them is a bit like wearing two tents around your legs.
Meager Entertainment
We often refer to the "good old days" as being a kinder, simpler time. It was also a meager time in almost every aspect of life.
Santa's elf
What in the world kind of pants is that woman wearing?
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