Friday, September 27, 2013
Jambes de Lee Miller
Jambes de Lee Miller (Lee Miller's Legs), 1930, by Man Ray, American, born Emmanuel Radnitzky, painter, photographer, 1890-1976. Lee Miller, born Elizabeth Miller, American, model, photographer, journalist, 1907-1977.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Maude and Glen
QSL card form Maude and Glen Phillips, Chancellor, Alberta, Canada, postmarked 1950. From my collection.
Friday, September 20, 2013
Barracks-Tule Lake
Barracks-Tule Lake, 1945, by Tanayuki Dan Harada, American, 1923-. Oil on canvas. Tule Lake Relocation Center, 1942-1946. Re-designated Tule Lake Segregation Center for the especially disloyal, 1943.
Friday, September 13, 2013
A Tight Squeeze At Tyler Cove
Alphaville
Anna Karina as Natacha von Braun, and Eddie Constantine as Lemmy Caution in Alphaville, 1965, directed by Jean-Luc Godard, Swiss, born France, 1930-. Anna Karina, born Hanne Karin Bayer, French, born Denmark, model, actress, 1940-. Eddie Constantine, born Edward Constantinowsky, French, born United States, singer, actor, 1917-1993.
Remy Duval
Portrait of Remy Duval, 1930, by Man Ray, American, born Emmanuel Radnitzky, artist, photographer, 1890-1976. Remy Duval, French, artist, photographer, 1907-1984.
Thursday, September 5, 2013
From Palestine, Passed by the Censor
Postcard mailed from wartime Palestine, written Sept. 20, 1942, passed by U.S. censors, March, 13, 1943. From my collection.
Criticism Is Necessary
Poster from the Workplace Incentive Series, 1920's, published by Mather & Company, Chicago, Illinois. Illustrator unknown.
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