inothernews: Speaking of victory parades down the Canyon of Heroes, here’s a 1922 illustration of Broadway in lower Manhattan.  St. Paul’s Church — just south of City Hall, where the parade will end — is in the foreground, to the right.  This image is from the New York Public Library’s growing collection of digital images from its vast collection — over 700,000 items strong!  Check them out! 1922 illustration of Broadway in Lower Manhattan

inothernews:

Speaking of victory parades down the Canyon of Heroes, here’s a 1922 illustration of Broadway in lower Manhattan.  St. Paul’s Church — just south of City Hall, where the parade will end — is in the foreground, to the right. 

This image is from the New York Public Library’s growing collection of digital images from its vast collection — over 700,000 items strong!  Check them out!

1922 illustration of Broadway in Lower Manhattan

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luckymag:

audreyhepburncomplex:

theredhairing: The Saphead.

We first read this as “few girls now-a-days can resist dashing, gambling, and drinking devil.” and thought “sports” meant actual sports not like, “oh, what a sport he is.”

Kind of preferred it that way.

“Few girls now-a-days can resist dashing, gambling, and drinking devil.”

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