#roustabouts

[misterlemonzmen]

03-02-26 | MisterLemonzMen.tumblr.com/archive

[smbhax]

From "The Return of the Blob" in The X-Men #7, September 1964. Stan Lee script, Jack Kirby pencils, Chic Stone inks, Stan Goldberg (?) colors, Artie Simek pencils. Photoshop color reduction.

Info from Grand Comics Database

[fieriframes]

[And his cold trousers were twisted and the sirens high and shrill. And crumpled in his fist was a five-dollar bill. And the naked mannequins with their cheshire grins. And the raconteurs and roustabouts said Buddy, come on in. 'Cause, 'cause the dreams ain't broken down here now. They're walking with a limp.]

[thecircusgirl]

May 1938. Sikeston, Missouri. "Erecting tent for Lasses White show." Lasses being Lee "Molasses" White (1888-1949), minstrel-show impresario as well as star of radio, stage and screen in the first half of the last century. Acetate negative by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration. View full size. Shorpy [x]

[testimanifesti]

[inkybirdy]

if i haven’t updated the doodle tag in awhile it’s cuz i’ve been working on a sci-fi novella for school. it’s real gay and everyone’s real dumb. 

[lifelinebooks]

Learning about the Mary Wheeler collection

She recorded stories and river songs and took photos of riverboat workers. Without her many people would have been lost in history. Check out more about her at http://digitalcollections.mclib.net/luna/servlet/McCracken~13~13

[thecircusgirl]

Circus Big Top Being Erected by Jacks and Stringers, 1918. All other info unknown.