Lovingly ripped from the binding of a 1947 issue of Photoplay Magazine was the attached thumbnail It’s a Wonderful Life, written in the form of a favorable plot synopsis. Oddly, the film was released in March of 1947 – long after Christmas.
$2,500.00 stockings, anyone? (in today’s currency, that would be $41,519.00) This is the story of Hollywood’s go-to-guy for outrageously priced,
“The Eighteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution made the criminal career pay – for the first time, perhaps, in the
“Koreans didn’t want their country cut in two. It had been an economic, cultural, and political unit under the Japs. The North mined the coal the South needed. The South grew the food the North needed. Was the chief effect on Korea of the war for liberation to be loss of unity? Were Yank and Russian liberators to be worse than Japanese oppressors?
Three commercial illustrations of American World War One officers that originally appeared in the margins of the U.S. army weekly The Stars and Stripes.
Click here if you would like to see the advertisements in which these figures originally appeared.
Color illustrations of six full dress British Army service caps. Pictured are the dark blue caps worn by those who held such ranks as Aide-de-Camp to the King, Equerry to the King, Staff Officer, British Army Pay Officer and Army Medical Officer.
Attached you will find assorted German Army figures by German Expressionist and World War I infantry veteran Otto Dix
(Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix 1891 – 1969). He served as a machine gunner for much of the war.
This is a 1960 magazine interview that served to profile eleven of the top American military celebrities to emerge from
Four drawings of American Doughboys that originally appeared in a 1918 Leslie’s Weekly.The drawings were made by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge (1889 – 1977).
Click here to read some statistical data about the American Doughboys of the First World War.
Five assorted figure drawings from the wartime pages of the German magazine, Die Welt Spiegel.
Six line drawings pulled from various magazines dating between the years 1915 through 1919. More are available upon request.
