The Non Shorpy Web All Stars.

[2jakes]

Let's get back on the saddle!

 

[Zombie_61]

The powers that be buried those ideals a long time ago. Care to guess whose name is prominent in those assassination files that the CIA convinced President Trump not to release?

Are his initials L.B.J.?

 

[Michael R.]

Are his initials L.B.J.?

I should have added a ? mark on mine , but ... .

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Are his initials L.B.J.?

I wouldn't bet that they are, no.

 

[Frunobulax]

Canal Street 1933.

Happy Mardi Gras!


Sent directly from my mind to yours.

 

[Bamaboots]

Government St. Undated.

Happy Mardi Gras!

 

[buler]

Pool Hall

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Anyone recognize what these back two tables are for?

 

[buler]

Carom tables?

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Carom tables?

Yep, used to play a lot of 3-cushion. I was looking to see if there were any true tables to play One Pocket. You just don't see them anymore.

 

[buler]

Wolf Brothers Clothing, Omaha, 1937:

DROOOOOOLLLLLLLLLL

 

[hatophile]

Wolf Brothers Clothing, Omaha, 1937:

DROOOOOOLLLLLLLLLL

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This quickens my pulse almost as much as the cowgirls up there.

 

[buler]

Omaha businessmen on a trip to Rattlesnake Buttes, Wyoming, 1906:

Great variety of hats!

 

[buler]

Wolf Brothers store, 1928:

Pedigree Hats

 

[BobHufford]

Omaha businessmen on a trip to Rattlesnake Buttes, Wyoming, 1906:

Great variety of hats!

I'll say! Going to come back to this one for inspiration I'm sure. Thanks for the last series of pics Buler. What this thread is all about!

 

[steur]

Wolf Brothers Clothing, Omaha, 1937:

DROOOOOOLLLLLLLLLL

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Wolf Brothers store, 1928:

Pedigree Hats

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This is not helping me cope with my hat addiction at all Wonderful pictures, Buler.

 

[Michael A]

There is a collection of amazing daguerreotypes taken around 1850 at the California gold rush. Some amazing hats.
https://www.theguardian.com/artandd...portraits-of-california-gold-rush-in-pictures
One example

Michael

 

[Hurricane Jack]

^^^Thanks for the link Michael. Enjoyed seeing those!

 

[Redfokker]

Wolf Brothers store, 1928:

Pedigree Hats

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Very cool! I have a boater made by them.

 

[2jakes]