Articles:
The Lester Dent Pulp Master Fiction Plot - This is a formula, a master plot, for any 6000 word pulp story
1930s Market Saw Ups And Downs Following Great Crash - Article from the Investor's Business Daily
Top 100 names of the Dirty 30s! - From a 5% sampling of Social Security card applications
Currency Exchange Rate vs. 1 USD, 1930-1939
Books:
Dustbowl Desperadoes, Gangsters of the Dirty '30s, Stone Wallace, 2003
Everyday Fashions of the Thirties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs, Stella Blum (Editor)
This Fabulous Century Volume IV 1930-1940, Time Life Books, 1969
Fashions of the Thirties:476 Authentic Copyright-Free Illustrations, Carol Belanger Grafton
New York Standard Guide, Ask Mr. Foster Travel Service, 1930 & 1936 revision
Rand McNally Ready-Reference Atlas of the World, 1939,1941
Voyage of the Damned, Gordon Thomas Max Morgan Witts, 1974
The World Since 1914, Walter Langsam, Ph.D., 1943
World War II - Prelude to War, Robert T. Elson, Time Life Books, 1976
The Wpa Guide to New York City:The Federal Writers' Project Guide to 1930s New York, 1939
Writer's Guide to Everyday Life from Prohibition Through World War II, M.McCutcheon, 1995
Pages of Time - A Nostolgia News Report, novelty booklets (years 1930-1939)
Music:
(1930's era artists)
Roy Acuff, Louis Armstrong, Fred Astaire, Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Bing Crosby ,Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Benny Goodman, Woody Guthrie, Billy Holiday, Robert Johnson, Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, Fats Walker, Ethel Waters, Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys
("modern" swing bands)
Alien Fashion Show, The Atomic Fireballs, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Electric Swing, Indigo Swing, Katrina and the Speakeasy Spies, Royal Crown Review,
The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Taco, Zoot Suit Revue
Role Playing Games:
Adventure! - White Wolf Game Studio
Adventure! - Modified Character Sheet
Brigade Games & Hobby Supply - Pulp Era & WW2 Pulp Horror Miniatures
Call of Cthulhu - Chaosium Games
d20 Pulp Heroes Mini Game - Found within Dungeon/Polyhedron (#90/149).
Daredevils - Fantasy Games Unlimited
Forbidden Kingdoms - OtherWorld Creations
Gangbusters - TSR
Gangsters - Fantasy Games Unlimited
Gear Krieg - Dream Pod 9
GURPS Cliffhangers - Steve Jackson Games
Hollow Earth Expedition - Exile Game Studio
Mobsters - free pdf from Burger Games
Pulp Adventures - Planet Pulp Productions
The Pulp Avengers - Game Mastering Pulp Adventures in the 1930s and 1940s
Pulp Egypt - Adventures Along the Nile, 1933-1939 by Griffon Publishing Studio
Pulp Era - Cinematic Adventure in the Yesteryear! - Chapter-13 Press
Pulp Era Miniatures Showcase - compiled by the White Knight
Pulp Figures - 28mm scale gaming miniatures by Bob Murch
Pulp Hero - Hero Games, successor to Justice, Inc.
Pulp Heroes/.45 Adventures - Rattrap Productions, tabletop miniatures game
Spirit of the Century - Evil Hat Productions
Thrilling Adventures - Fan page for the d20 Pulp Heroes Mini Game
Thrilling Tales - Adamant Entertainment
Two-Fisted Tales - Politically Incorrect Games
Web Links:
Airships.net - excellent resource for info on the Hindenburg, Graf Zeppelin & US Navy rigid airships
FBI Freedom of Information Act - Gangster era, Historical Interest Listings
(
Elliot Ness,
Amelia Earhart, etc
)
Getting to know the Queen Mary - Deck by Deck
The Great Depression - The Stock Market Crash and Beyond
The Great Depression and the Stock Market Crash of 1929
History of the FBI - The Lawless Years 1921 - 1933 | The New Deal 1933 - late 1930s
Learn About the Great Depression and the Stock Market Crash of 1929
The Library of Congress - America from the depression to WWII
Manybooks.com - Pulp Category
Modern Mechanix - Magazine article archive
NYC Subway Historical Maps
Project Gutenberg - Free eBooks
Pulp Project 1557 - The Collaborative Repository of Pulp Information for pulp rpgs
Radio Dismuke: Streaming Songs of the 20s & 30s (A live 365.com station)
Southern Methodist University - Historic Government Publications for WWII
Swingmusic.net - Swing Jazz history
SwingTunes.com - Online store for retro CD's and accessories
The Pulp Gallery - Pulp magazine covers from the 20s - 50s
ThePulp.Net - Online guide to the world of pulp magazines
University of Kansas - WWW-VL: HISTORY: USA: 1930-1940
University of Virginia - America in the 1930s
Wessels Living History Farm - Farmlife in the 1930s (York County, Nebraska)
World War II Planes
Yale University - 1930s timeline
Telephone EXchange Name Project - explains what PEnnsylvania 6-5000 is about