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    Benjamin Guggenheim (1865-1912)

    Benjamin Guggenheim was an American millionaire and businessman who lost his life, at age 46, in the sinking of the Titanic on April 15, 2012. He was last seen, dressed in evening wear, sipping brandy and smoking cigars. His body was never recovered. 

    January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 by allen0997

    1890 ~ Outlaw Rube Burrow

    He will outlaw no more. He’s on the right side of the law now.

    January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 by allen0997

    World War II Propaganda Poster

    January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 by allen0997

    Rio Rita (1929)

    John Boles and Bebe Daniels star in Rio Rita, a Colossal Girl and Music Spectacle from 1929.

    January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 by allen0997

    1918 Ford Model-T Runabout

    1918 Ford Model-T Runabout

    January 15, 2019January 15, 2019 by allen0997

    Francis Davis Millet (1846-1912)

    Francis “Frank” Davis Millet was an American painter who lost his life in the sinking of the Titanic on April 15, 1912.

    January 14, 2019January 14, 2019 by allen0997

    February 1933 ~ Central Park, New York City

    This photo is used for the cover of E. L. Doctorow’s 2009 novel, Homer and Langley.

    January 13, 2019January 14, 2019 by allen0997

    1941 ~ IGA Store in Hinesberg, Vermont

    January 13, 2019January 13, 2019 by allen0997

    John Jacob Astor IV (1864-1912)

    John Jacob “Jack” Astor IV, American businessman, was born in July 13, 1864. He was one of the richest men in the world when he lost his life, at age 47, in the sinking of the Titanic on April 15, 1912. 

    John Jacob Astor IV

     

    January 10, 2019January 21, 2019 by allen0997

    1892 ~ Wieland’s Celebrated Simala Bitters

    A sure cure for Dyspepsia or Biliousness, Intermittent Fever, Rheumatic Fever, Fever and Ague, Liver Complaints or Kidney Affections.

    January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 by allen0997

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