Jul 2 2012
6:43 am
A young American girl listening to the radio, 1936-1945. Source: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library

A young American girl listening to the radio, 1936-1945.

Source: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library

Posted 10 months ago
#1930s #1940s #great depression #wwII #world war II #USA #children #radio #vintage
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Mar 14 2012
9:53 am
Esther Bubley, Washington, D.C. A radio is company for this girl in her boardinghouse room, January 1943. Source: Library of Congress

Esther Bubley, Washington, D.C. A radio is company for this girl in her boardinghouse room, January 1943.

Source: Library of Congress

Posted 1 year ago
#1940s #washington #washington dc #USA #vintage #wwII #world war II #radio #sleeping #esther bubley
100 notes

Feb 27 2012
10:22 am
Armed Forces Radio Services broadcaster Jack Brown interviews Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall for a broadcast to troops overseas during World War II, 1941-1945.

Armed Forces Radio Services broadcaster Jack Brown interviews Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall for a broadcast to troops overseas during World War II, 1941-1945.

Posted 1 year ago
#1940s #wwII #world war II #humphrey bogart #lauren bacall #armed forces radio services #radio #vintage #history
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Feb 11 2012
6:27 am
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford at CKAC studio. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 1922.

Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford at CKAC studio. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 1922.

Posted 1 year ago
#1920s #montreal #quebec #canada #mary pickford #douglas fairbanks #silent film #radio #vintage
12 notes

Feb 3 2012
5:36 pm
A little girl watching her father tinker with his bedroom radio set. Photograph by Bob Landry. United Kingdom, 1945.

A little girl watching her father tinker with his bedroom radio set. Photograph by Bob Landry. United Kingdom, 1945.

Posted 1 year ago
#1940s #UK #great britain #wwII #bob landry #child #radio #family #father #vintage
164 notes

Jan 6 2012
5:52 am
A radio announcer speaking into a microphone. Photograph by Charles E. Steinheimer. Mexico, 1943.

A radio announcer speaking into a microphone. Photograph by Charles E. Steinheimer. Mexico, 1943.

Posted 1 year ago
#1940s #mexico #latin america #charles steinheimer #radio #radio announcer #microphone #vintage
16 notes

Jan 3 2012
5:18 pm
The Brox Sisters, 1920s.

The Brox Sisters, 1920s.

(via backtothefiveanddime)

Posted 1 year ago
#1920s #brox sisters #music band #sisters #grammophone #radio #vintage
80 notes

Jan 3 2012
5:04 pm
hollyhocksandtulips: Alice White

hollyhocksandtulips:

Alice White

Posted 1 year ago
#1920s #alice white #actress #radio #vintage
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Dec 30 2011
9:20 am
A sailor on leave listening to music on the radio with his girlfriend. Photograph by J.R. Eyerman. USA, 1942.

A sailor on leave listening to music on the radio with his girlfriend. Photograph by J.R. Eyerman. USA, 1942.

Posted 1 year ago
#1940s #USA #wwII #couple #sailor #j.r. eyerman #cute #romantic #radio #woods #picnic
6 notes

Dec 10 2011
4:40 am
Gypsy Rose Lee adjusting her makeup before a radio broadcast. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. New York City, 1936.

Gypsy Rose Lee adjusting her makeup before a radio broadcast. Photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt. New York City, 1936.

Posted 1 year ago
#1930s #burlesque #gypsy rose lee #makeup #mirror #new york #radio #USA #NYC #alfred eisenstaedt #reflection #vintage #vintage beauty
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