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Wow... just wow.  Flora Stewart was 117 years old when this photo was taken in New Hampshire in 1867.   That means she was born in 1750.  She saw this country founded and lived to see the Revolutionary War, the Civil War and the end of slavery.  She saw George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as Presidents.   And look at her: as regal as any Queen who ever reigned. Portraits, History, Historical Photos, Heritage, Interesting History, African, Old Photos, The Past, Black History
Wow... just wow. Flora Stewart was 117 years old when this photo was taken in New Hampshire in 1867. That means she was born in 1750. She saw this country founded and lived to see the Revolutionary War, the Civil War and the end of slavery. She saw George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as Presidents. And look at her: as regal as any Queen who ever reigned.
Frank Sinatra was a big activist in the civil rights movement, refusing to stay at hotels that didn't allow "Blacks". Even using his mafia ties to help get labor unions behind JFK because he knew they shared the same opinions on equal rights. Film Posters, Music, Guitar, The Best Revenge, Music Bands, Frank Sinatra, Revenge, Movie Posters, Legends
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Frank Sinatra was a big activist in the civil rights movement, refusing to stay at hotels that didn't allow "Blacks". Even using his mafia ties to help get labor unions behind JFK because he knew they shared the same opinions on equal rights.
Hand-Embroidered Lace Dress, c. 1924. Haute Couture, Couture, Robe De Mariee, Robes, Robe, Vintage Couture, Dress, Lace Dress, Flapper Dress
Gallery of 1920s vintage clothing at Vintage Textile
Hand-Embroidered Lace Dress, c. 1924.
Adolf Hitler on a walk with Helga Goebbels, 1936. Hitler hated children. World History, People, War, Ww2, World War Ii, World War I, The Third Reich, World War Two, Joseph Goebbels
Хельга Геббельс (1/9/1932 – 1/5/1945)
Adolf Hitler on a walk with Helga Goebbels, 1936. Hitler hated children.
A very rare photo of Adolf Hitler from WWI World War One, Wwii, Military History
Some Pictures Of ADOLPH HITLER
A very rare photo of Adolf Hitler from WWI
The actual coronation gown of Queen Elizabeth I. It is amazing it survived the English Civil War and Cromwell's wrath. Most of Elizabeth's royal jewels and regalia were melted down or destroyed. Henry Viii, Gowns, Tudor, Queen Elizabeth, Elizabethan Era, Historical Costume, Royal Jewels, Historical Clothing, Elizabethan
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The actual coronation gown of Queen Elizabeth I. It is amazing it survived the English Civil War and Cromwell's wrath. Most of Elizabeth's royal jewels and regalia were melted down or destroyed.
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vintage Barbies
1940s fashion | 1940's BETTY CO-ED from Henry Pollack Cornflower Wool "Doll", "Toy", "Tilt" Hat Clothes, Vintage, Lanvin, 1940s Hats, Vintage Mannequin, Antique Dress, Vintage Millinery, 1940s Fashion, Vintage Hats
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1940s fashion | 1940's BETTY CO-ED from Henry Pollack Cornflower Wool "Doll", "Toy", "Tilt" Hat
Wedding dress c. 1860 Fashion, Women, 18th, Victorian, Victorian Dress, 19th Century Clothing, Clothes For Women
Wedding dress | American | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wedding dress c. 1860
Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband Almanzo and their dog Nero at Rocky Ridge Farm in Mansfield, Missouri, in the early 1930s, when Laura was writing the Little House books. Vintage Photos, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Laura Ingalls, Mansfield Missouri, Laura
Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband Almanzo and their dog Nero at Rocky Ridge Farm in Mansfield, Missouri, in the early 1930s, when Laura was writing the Little House books.
Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan--What a wise woman...and yet without the help of Anne Sullivan, no one would've known. “I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.” ― Helen Keller Films, Christopher Plummer, Alice Liddell, Helen Keller, Fred Astaire, Anne Sullivan, Extraordinary People, Great Women
Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan--What a wise woman...and yet without the help of Anne Sullivan, no one would've known. “I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.” ― Helen Keller
housewitch:  Shirley Temple, early 1930s. Dolls, Actors & Actresses, Roaring Twenties, Kennedy, She Movie, Actors
housewitch: Shirley Temple, early 1930s.
POINT DE GAZ EVENING GOWN, WORN IN 1933. This just makes me weak in the knees. Stunning. Dressing, Formal Dresses, Long, Formal, Golden, Formal Dresses Long
Point De Gaz Evening Gown, Worn In 1933
POINT DE GAZ EVENING GOWN, WORN IN 1933. This just makes me weak in the knees. Stunning.
this baby grew up to have red hair, marry Ricky and live upstairs from Fred and Ethel Hollywood Star, Vintage Children, Lucille Désirée Ball, Olds, Movie Stars, Child
Babes In Arms...
this baby grew up to have red hair, marry Ricky and live upstairs from Fred and Ethel
Since 1851 professional photographers used these cameras in their studios, (once the process of glass plate negatives had been perfected) Retro, Vintage Cameras, Antique Cameras, Old Camera, Old Cameras, Classic Camera, Retro Camera, Camera Equipment
Victorian Plate Camera 1900's
Since 1851 professional photographers used these cameras in their studios, (once the process of glass plate negatives had been perfected)
April 30, 1945 – Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide (Front page of the U.S. Armed Forces newspaper, Stars and Stripes, 2 May 1945) World War
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April 30, 1945 – Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide (Front page of the U.S. Armed Forces newspaper, Stars and Stripes, 2 May 1945)
Nancy Hanks Lincoln, Abraham's mom Portrait, Persona, Personas, Famous, Fotos, Donna, People Of Interest
Abraham Lincoln's Parents
Nancy Hanks Lincoln, Abraham's mom
8-year-old Helen Keller (1880-1968) with Anne Sullivan (1866-1936) vacationing at Cape Cod in July 1888.  Both Keller and Sullivan indicated later in their journals that “doll” was the first word Helen  learned in sign language in March 1887. This photograph is believed to be the only known photo of Helen holding one of her dolls. Maria Callas, Anne Bancroft, Bellini, Anne, Historia, Tilda Swinton
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8-year-old Helen Keller (1880-1968) with Anne Sullivan (1866-1936) vacationing at Cape Cod in July 1888. Both Keller and Sullivan indicated later in their journals that “doll” was the first word Helen learned in sign language in March 1887. This photograph is believed to be the only known photo of Helen holding one of her dolls.
Almanzo Wilder -Little House on the Prairie Vintage Men, Ember, Daguerreotype, Wilder, Uman
My Daguerreotype Boyfriend
Almanzo Wilder -Little House on the Prairie
Brave Victorian ladies could practice their equestrian skills seated side-saddle on this motorised contraption. Empire, Steampunk, Victorian Photos, Victorian Women, Side Saddle, Fotografia
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Brave Victorian ladies could practice their equestrian skills seated side-saddle on this motorised contraption.