My name is Jacob. I post old stuff.Tumblr (3.0; @dontgetanysplinters)http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5v3n7TwRI1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Island Belle</p> <p><br/>Built in 1895 as Virginia; renamed Steel City, then East St. Louis. She was called Island Belle 1923-27, then renamed Greater New Orleans.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/25517614342http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/25517614342Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:37:39 +0200RiverboatsSteamboatsWheelingIsland BelleVirginia1925west virginiast. louis<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5meh9AwXr1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tugela River, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Circa 1963.</p> <p>Making its spectacular plunge of 2,800 feet from the summit of Mont-aux-Sources.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/25247561975http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/25247561975Sat, 16 Jun 2012 23:13:59 +0200South AfricaNatalTugela RiverMont-aux-SourceswaterfallThe Tourist in South Africa 1965-19661963<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m52e3uoukP1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Orson Welles arriving at the premiere of Citizen Kane at New York’s Palace Theater, 1941.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24558921363http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24558921363Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:52:50 +0200orson wellespalace theaternew york citybroadwaynycnew yorkcitizen kanepremiere1941<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m51c13fkZf1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Weary after a third night of fighting against North Vietnamese troops, U.S. Marines crawl from foxholes located south of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Vietnam, 1966. The helicopter at left was shot down when it came in to resupply the unit. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24417598878http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24417598878Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:47:43 +0200VNMvietnam warvietnammarinesus marines1966<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m51dk27l1R1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>U.S. Post Office and Court House, Amarillo, Texas.</p> <p>Completed in 1938, by architect Wyatt C. Hedrick. Rectangular in plan and symmetrical in elevation, the building combines Classical and Renaissance Revival architecture with Art Deco and Moderne details of its time.</p> <p>Renamed the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building in 1980.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24363577269http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24363577269Mon, 04 Jun 2012 00:59:00 +0200amarillotexas1938us post officecourt housewyatt c. hedrickart decomoderne architecturej. marvin jones<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m51chhrp4c1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>An Oasis in the Badlands, South Dakota. 1905.</p> <p>By Edward Sheriff Curtis.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24340361373http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24340361373Sun, 03 Jun 2012 19:17:27 +0200museum of photographic artsnative americanindiansouth dakotaoasisbadlandsedward sheriff curtis1905<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4wr5wCQsb1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Looking east down Hill Street in Mt. Adams, Cincinnati, OH. April 15, 1939.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24285048252http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24285048252Sat, 02 Jun 2012 23:21:23 +0200CincinnatiOhioblack & whiteNelson RonsheimgeotaggedHill StreetMt. AdamsOhio River1939B&Wdoghillsteepvintage<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4wriri1Ot1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Morano Calabro, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. 1935/1936.</p> <p>By Aldo Mainieri. From the book “Attraverso l’Italia”, published in 1937 by Touring Club Italiano.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24154339613http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24154339613Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:35:37 +02001935Aldo MainieriMorano Calabrocalabriaitaliaitaly<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4wranV05U1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“The Wizard Tree”, Cathedral Woods, North Conway, White Mountains, New Hampshire. Circa 1900.</p> <p>Detroit Publishing.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24153192405http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/24153192405Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:18:00 +0200the wizard treecathedral woodsnorth conwaywhite mountainsnew hampshire1900woodsdetroit publishing<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3tz3jAT4l1qjjns3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hetasdames.tumblr.com/post/22807621761/jack-delano-the-waiting-room-of-union-station-in" target="_blank">hetasdames</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Jack Delano, The waiting room of Union Station in Chicago, 1943.</p> </blockquote>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/23071131311http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/23071131311Tue, 15 May 2012 02:17:12 +0200<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3v9tyCgI91rrux7ko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://black-white-reflections.tumblr.com/post/22845392802/cary-grant" target="_blank">black-white-reflections</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Cary Grant</p> </blockquote>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22909971957http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22909971957Sat, 12 May 2012 18:50:22 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3354dkjY81r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Man reading a newspaper on 6th Avenue on May 18, 1940.</p> <p>From the Library of Congress.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22842213907http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22842213907Fri, 11 May 2012 17:00:00 +02006th avenue1940library of congress1940s40snew yorknycnynew york cityvintage<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3qbsdIPJE1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Manhattan skyline from Hudson River in 1901.</p> <p>Detroit Publishing Company</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22684115448http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22684115448Wed, 09 May 2012 02:24:11 +0200manhattannycnynew yorknew york city1901hudson riverdetroit publishing companyskylinevintage<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3i5urSady1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>The Ohio River circa 1910. “Nightfall on the Ohio at Cincinnati.”</span></p> <p><span> Detroit Publishing Company</span></p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22534786063http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22534786063Sun, 06 May 2012 21:30:08 +0200<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3350yVG931r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Manhattan Bridge under construction on June 5, 1908.</p> <p>Photo by Eugene de Salignac. From the Library of Congress.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22396329120http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22396329120Fri, 04 May 2012 22:00:00 +0200manhattanmanhattan bridge1908library of congresssalignacUnder Constructionnycnynew yorknew york city<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1f81aZEeD1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Roskilde Festival 1976</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22270108197http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22270108197Wed, 02 May 2012 22:06:07 +02001976festivalroskilderoskilde festivaldenmark1970svintage<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m335joXORn1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Police investigators at work at the scene of the murder of Gaspara Candella in 1918. The body was found by some children in a desolate area in Brooklyn.</p> <p>Photo by Charles A. Carlstrom. From the Library of Congress.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22211289932http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22211289932Tue, 01 May 2012 22:37:19 +0200<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m334waQXpi1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Cyclists in the sun in Copenhagen in the 1940s.</p> <p>Photo by Erik Petersen.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22075160969http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/22075160969Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:10:00 +0200cyclistscopenhagendenmark19401940scyclistvintagesun<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m334fdAk7D1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>George Grantham Bain in a Stutz automobile, 1910-1915.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/21919387281http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/21919387281Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:22:44 +0200Library of CongressGeorge Grantham BainTaken on the Fourth of July1914New York Cityhorseless carriagehorse drawn carriageStutz automobileStutzautomobilescarriagesBain News Servicebrick streetsphotographer's_reflection<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m334qvWbUI1r4xekro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Worker enjoying the view of the Hudson River from the top of George Washington Bridge on December 22, 1936.</p> <p>Photo by Jack Rosenzwieg. From the Library of Congress.</p>http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/21844081533http://dontgetanysplinters.tumblr.com/post/21844081533Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:47:00 +0200manhattannycnynew york citynew yorkhudson riverhudsongeorge washington bridgeview1936jack rosenzwieglibrary of congressvintage