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"MENERGY," an exhibition in the fittingly-titled Little Underground Gallery of the Jefferson Market Library in the West ...
The prison, which was built in 1940, is located near Dallas, Texas. It was reported in September 2024 that Duggar was recently moved into a remodeled dorm at Seagoville.
Edythe Eyde, then a 25-year-old secretary at RKO Radio Pictures in L.A., started Vice Versa, which she dubbed “America’s Gayest Magazine,” on her office typewriter in 1947.
The first lesbian magazine in the United States, Vice Versa, was started in 1947 by Edythe Eyde, aka Lisa Ben, a secretary for RKO Radio Pictures in L.A.
Here's a beautifully illustrated two-page magazine advertisement for the GMC V-6's debut. The General Commands You to Go to Work 1959 GMC Crackerbox hauls max payload in every state ...
This Wirtz show marks the Chicago debut of Gabriel Kahane’s 2012 musical about a house of zany artists — that actually existed in the 1940s — trying to make art during World War II.
From the Racquet Club to the senior circuit, 1940s tennis star Eleanor Cushingham Harbula always found her way back to the court. by James Munn | Feb 24, 2025 Competing on the professional circuit ...
The New Yorker, January 4, 1941 P. 29 A listing of some individuals who, upon their demise during the past year, did not perhaps receive press mention commensurate with the singularity of their ...
It’s perfectly Steve, and it comes from his magic as a storyteller. This interview has been edited for clarity and length. This story originally appeared in the Nov. 14 issue of Backstage Magazine.
One of the darker moments in modern American political history was what became known as the McCarthy Era, that period in the late 1940s and early 1950s when politicians and government officials ...
The wreck of the SS Arlington, a World War II-era ship, was found and identified in Lake Superior. The ship sank in 1940 and its captain went down with it, but historians aren't sure why.
A naughty stash of 1940s magazines has been found under the floorboards at Oxford University of all places (Picture: Stuart Panter/Cover Images) The University of Oxford is internationally famous ...