Showing posts with label 1900. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1900. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

N'Awlins Mawdy Graw 1900


"Mardi Gras, New Orleans, the Red Pageant,"
circa 1900-1910. Detroit Publishing Company glass negative, Library of Congress. from shorpy.com

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Kick Ass Shoes of the Day

"Brocade shoe; red and white satin shoe; shoe belonging to Rosa Anderson, a fair maid of Perth, whose elopement created a great sensation in bygone days in the town, to whose Council her husband belonged."
T. W. Grieg ~Ladies' Dress Shoes of the Nineteenth Century~1900
from the New York Public Library's Digital Gallery