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- Lost in Toyland
- And without gloves
- If I were a blindfolded time traveler
- Smoke Consumer Also Cooks
- Oh that stove!
- Possibly still there?
- What?!?
- $100 Reward
- 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
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Street Scene: 1921
July 2, 1921. Another view of those straw-hatted boxing fans following the Dempsey-Carpentier fight from the Washington Star building in Washington, D.C. View full size. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.
Hat Types
There are actually a few guys mixed in there with Panama hats among all the boaters, along with the inevitable caps and a smattering of fedoras, derbies, campaign hats, a service cap, and one kid with a beanie.
Imagine a kid telling a cop:
Imagine a kid telling a cop: "I lost my dad - he's wearing a white panama hat with a black band."
[Those are straw boaters. - Dave]
The Ladies
A bit like find Waldo, can spot only two women in the crowd.
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