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In reply to the discussion: Stunning never-before-seen photos from 100 years ago tell vivid story of gritty New York City [View all]vaberella
(24,634 posts)52. Huh...100 years and aside from the fashion...my city hasn't changed that much. n/t
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snagglepuss
Apr 2012
OP
What great photos. I tried following the link to the archives, but I couldn't connect.
Arkansas Granny
Apr 2012
#8
I think it was that stunning high E-flat she hit at the end - after a pregnant pause - that did it.
Chipper Chat
Apr 2012
#39
My memories were during the 50's when she became the darling of the right wing.
alfredo
Apr 2012
#61
And being a favorite entertainer to right wingers doesn't of itself make her a pompous ass....
marble falls
Apr 2012
#63
I love looking at old pictures and try to find things that haven't changed all that much....
WCGreen
Apr 2012
#17
Philadelphia put a similar image database online a couple years ago from the same era
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2012
#38
Take a video camera or tape recorder with you to capture his reminiscences.
snagglepuss
Apr 2012
#49
Huh...100 years and aside from the fashion...my city hasn't changed that much. n/t
vaberella
Apr 2012
#52
The link provided that shows ALL the pictures has been down since yesterday.
Elwood P Dowd
Apr 2012
#62