Saturday, March 6, 2010

Ramón Gómez de la Serna (1888-1963)


Source: estafeta-gabrielpulecio.blogspot.com
Further readings:
Ricardo Fernández Romero, La condición fotográfica de las autobiografías de Ramón Gómez de la Serna: Mi autobiografía (1924), Hispanic Research Journal, Vol. 12 No. 2, April, 2011, 146–166

Saturday, February 20, 2010

GEORGE M. HAWKS for STATE SENATOR


Election poster printed on cardboard. Size 56,0 x 35,5 cm, 1952

A progressive Bennington business man for half a century.
GEORGE M. HAWKS FOR STATE SENATOR
FROM BENNINGTON COUNTY
Member of the County Farm Bureau for more than 20 years.
HIS QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE OFFICE ARE WELL KNOWN.
Thirty petitions by his friends including the signatures of 508 voters have been filed with the County Clerk ... Can these 508 voters who have certified to his qualifications, scattered throughout the 16 towns of Bennington County be wrong in their judgement?
The Primary Election Day in Your Town is SEPTEMBER 9, 1952
Under the Primary Law, TWO of the THREE candidates receiving the largest vote will be nominated ... It is the duty of every citizen to cast his or her ballot at EVERY Election and vote for the candidate considered to be the best qualified for the office he seeks.
Be a loyal Vermonter and go to the polls at the Primary Election to be held
SEPTEMBER 9, 1952 and the General Election NOVEMBER 4, 1952
Government is no better than the honesty, ability and integrity of the candidate you elect to office.
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Friday, February 5, 2010

Bachelor Party



"Get duplicates at 147 So. Illinois St., Indianapolis."
Real Photo Post Card, Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo
Written name: "A. A. Lane (Lon)"
There was a "Bachelor Studio" with the same address.

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Real Photo Postcard Multigraph Portrait



Broadway Photo Shop, 1593 Broadway, N.Y.
Postcard with stamp box: AZO, four triangles up
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Five Beardies



Myers-Cope Co., 1521 & 1635 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J.
Post Card with stamp box: AZO, two triangles up, two down
Collection Heinz-Werner Lawo

Hilton Studio - July 1917



Hilton Studio, 242 Cookman Ave., Asbury Park, N.J.
Post Card with stamp box: CYKO
Collection James McManus

All are all smiles



Made by Chatelein, 117 S. Burdick, Kalamazoo
Post Card with stamp box: AZO four arrows up
Collection James McManus

Carmen from Madrid



Photos Novelty, Preciados 18
Carte Postale
Collection James McManus
" Srta. Leonor Rico: Para que tengas un pequeño recuerdo de cuando me pusieron el gorro, te dedica esta fachita tu buena amiga: Carmen Permuy, Madrid 15-4-914"
Miss Leonor Rico: For you to have a little souvenir of when they put me the hat in, I am dedicating to you this a bit messy image of mine. Your very good friend: Carmen Permuy, Madrid 15-4-914

What is behind that curtain?



C. Ireland, 25 Mosley St., Manchester
"Did I send you one of these before? doesn`t he look well? L."
Collection James McManus

Boy with magazine


Myers-Cope Co, 1635 & 1521 Boardwalk, Atlantic City
Post Card with stamp box: LUMENO
Collection James McManus
 
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