Nightclub Showgirl somewhere in NYC, 1929
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Joan on the Phone
Paris, City of Love, 1930s
Happy Valentine’s Day
Early 1900’s photo of a couple wearing gas masks with a heart shaped filter cartridge.
Why Do You Not Write To Me?
Flatiron Bldg. After Snowstorm, N.Y. City (ca.1910)
I wonder if Effie ever received a reply…
NYC Winter Wonderland, 1945
The Time is…
An operator in Chicago in 1928 announces the time every 15 seconds
Broadway, 1937
Central Park Casino 1929-1936
Originally the Ladies Refreshment Lounge (1864), the Central Park Casino (where no gambling took place) was transformed into one of NYC’s most expensive nightclubs. Mayor Jimmy Walker handed control of the property to his friend Sidney Solomon. Mayor Walker had a private office within its walls in order to do business with his political cronies.
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Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell August 30, 1906 – December 25, 1979
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