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Old 05-18-2011, 11:55 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Old 05-18-2011, 12:02 PM   #2 (permalink)
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More here-Post Depression more correct, I think.

Captured: Great Depression Photos: America in Color 1939-1943 | Plog ? World, National Photos, Photography and Reportage ? The Denver Post
I really like old photographs.

Some of these are dups.

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These are great.
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Weird seeing this in 1940, now it's really grown up, no open areas like shown here.
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More here-Post Depression more correct, I think.

Captured: Great Depression Photos: America in Color 1939-1943 | Plog ? World, National Photos, Photography and Reportage ? The Denver Post
I really like old photographs.

Some of these are dups.
I love old pictures too, thanks for posting. I really enjoyed it.
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Norman Rockwell paintings brought to life, really.
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This picture reminds me of my great grandparents mama Katy and doodle. My god I miss them
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Fantastic, simply fantastic.
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Old 05-18-2011, 07:32 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Thanks for the links. I love historic pictures. I have a leather bound copy of Our Own Country Picturesque America. Copywrite 1894 by James Cox. Pictures and stories from every state in the US at the time. Very cool stuff, some very un PC stuff too.
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great pictures. real question. since these are library of congress, are they available for purchase?
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