Paneclecticon @nicknumber - Tumblr Blog

An Ozymandias of Milwaukee, at Forest Home Cemetery

#milwaukee #cemetery

My local market presents a lesson in applied economics.

Would you like a 5-pound bag of potatoes for $1.99 or a 10-pound bag for...$1.99?

#potatoes are what we eat #economics

Grave of James T. Farrell, creator of Studs Lonigan, at Calvary Cemetery, Evanston

#studs lonigan #evanston #writers #grave marker #james t. farrell

Possibly the most interesting person I've found an image for lately on Wikipedia.

Float like a McButterfly...?

#wikipedia #boxer #trans man #trans writers

Stained glass in the Carry family mausoleum at Calvary Cemetery, Evanston

#stained glass #evanston

Grave of Jane M. Byrne, 50th mayor of Chicago, at Calvary Cemetery, Evanston

#grave marker #jane byrne #chicago #evanston

Grave of John P. Barrett, chief electrician at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, at Calvary Cemetery, Evanston

#cemetery #evanston #inventors #electrician

Carrie Henn missed the fourth grade to play Newt in Aliens. Now she teaches it.

Among other anecdotes, she says Sigourney Weaver gave flowers to each of the marines after they got killed.

#aliens #michael biehn #carrie henn #Youtube

A Happy Easter to You by Leonard Linsdell

#vintage illustration #edwardian era #easter

A Chilean pisco distillery was nice enough to put up a bunch of their ads on YouTube with Commons licenses, so I've been grabbing frames like this one (of actress Josefina Fiebelkorn) to add to Wikipedia articles.

¡Salud!

#pisco #wikipedia #creative commons #chile #josefina fiebelkorn

Self portrait of Samuel Johnson Woolf, who conducted interviews and drew several covers for Time

#self portrait

Headline from the front page of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, September 3, 1927

No link to the full story, as your headcanon version is probably better.

#vintage newspapers

Tito Mattei at home in 1904

#black and white photography #edwardian era #italian music

Listerine ad from Collier's, June 6, 1925

Be very careful not to get it mixed up with the Absolut.

#vintage advertising #listerine #collier's #absolut

REO ad from Collier's, April 11, 1925

Seems like a pretty good value, for the equivalent of about $29K

#vintage advertising #reo #car ads #collier's #vintage cars

1925 Collier's article on Walter Stanton, also known as The Giant Rooster

#black and white photography #rooster #collier's

Artist, lawyer, and physician May Tower Bigelow, who served in the Colorado House of Representatives in 1919

#black and white photography #colorado #women's history

Trending Blogs

Recently Viewed Blogs

Paneclecticon