... "Gleason's Pal Carney." View full size.
Saturday Night Would not have been complete without my "The Honeymooners" fix! It ... Show" and "Gunsmoke". I spent virtually every Saturday night between 1955 and 1961 at my paternal grandfathter's (1867-1961) and we'd ...
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Messenger Boys, Day & Night The Mutual District Messenger Company seems to have been in operation ...
"Boys for messenger service of all kinds, day and night, are furnished by the Mutual District Messenger Company, whose main ...
... This one makes an excellent desktop background.
Night Life My dad would have been the conductor out there with the signal ... C&NW back then. He was a fireman and shoveled coal all night. Then he got drafted and -- guess what -- he shoveled coal into a firebox ...
... by the clicking of ruby red slippers .)
Silent Night Enchanting. Who lives here now?
Oh those trees.... I wish I ... right on the riverbank and I vividly remember one terrible night of going outside every hour, on the hour, to check how much the river had ...
... seem to be missing from the bracket holders.
Dark of Night "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed ...
... in the background checking her out!
Every Saturday night Judging by the way all those fellas in the background are oogling that lovely (for 1920) lass, she had a date for every Saturday night until about 1925.
[Oogled and aannoyed. - Dave]
oogling, ...
... the women's faces, it sure is easy to tell who got a good night's sleep the night before, and who's had enough coffee!
Cheery Group Looks like about ...
... to go pack in time just for one day and view this.
Night View I want to be there at night when all those arches of lamps are lit up. Must have been an awesome ...
... National Photo glass negative. View full size.
Night and Day These passengers are seated in the "sections" of a sleeping ... that each section converted to an upper and lower berth at night. The sleeping car porter, the gent you see in the background, would be ...
... empty, down to shoes and jewelry. It's been a tough night.
No shoes on the table! It's "bad luck" according to the other ... With shoes and pearls on the table, are we starting a late-night strip-poker game?
After all, the ladies are full of Coca-Cola.
Uh ...
... it was easy: "Just don't look down!"
Dark and Stormy Night Twenty five years ago I climbed one stormy night to the top of the Brooklyn side tower of the Manhattan Bridge. That was ...
... for the car company. Very impressive to gaze up to at night; I don't think he sold many cars though. View full size.
Big ... rarely not having a few arrows in the chest.
Cars at Night I can recall shopping at that dealership, but why I have no idea. ...
... and interesting relationship with the Smithsonian.
Night at the Museum These photos of William Egberts creating facsimiles of ... sculptures become his companions, did they come to life at night (at least in his mind) and do the tasks he created them to do? Did ...
... it to '66?
Pauline Cushman, Spy of the Cumberland, one night at Opera House I wrote a biography of Pauline Cushman. She was a Civil ... actress. On 20 November 1872 she appeared for one night at the Piper Opera House in an attempt to re-start her acting career on ...
... He took pride in doing his job well, whatever it was. Each night, sitting in his green leather chair, he'd read our two newspapers, one local and one city, end to end. One night I noticed that he'd paused for quite some time at the full-page weekly ad ...