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Happy Mother's Day
A photograph, 1958?
Mother'sDay  photography 
12 days ago by M.Leddy
Bicycle safety, 1954
From Life magazine.
dowdyworld  photography 
12 days ago by M.Leddy
Contrapuntalism
A new site from the creator of Blackwing Pages.
music  pencils  photography 
23 days ago by M.Leddy
As exams approach
A 1951 Life photograph of a novel way to study.
exams  photography 
28 days ago by M.Leddy
Inappropriate stock photo accompanies news item
“Female healthy lifestyle.”
newspapers  photography 
4 weeks ago by M.Leddy
Dick Clark (1929–2012)
A 1958 photograph.
music  photography 
5 weeks ago by M.Leddy
Rudy Burckhardt and Edwin Denby, CH2-5097
The photographer Rudy Burckhardt and the dance critic and poet Edwin Denby, in the 1940 New York City telephone directory.
EdwinDenby  photography  poetry  RudyBurckhardt  telephone 
7 weeks ago by M.Leddy
Billy Wilder in an Eames chair
A Peter Stackpole photograph.
photography 
8 weeks ago by M.Leddy
Stripes
A sign (on the side of a tractor-trailer), reminding me of the Italian cookies I have known from childhood as stripes.
photography  signage 
11 weeks ago by M.Leddy
John Gardner, Nothing to say
Photographs of empty signs in Terre Haute, Indiana.
photography 
11 weeks ago by M.Leddy
Valentine’s Day
A 1936 photograph by Berenice Abbott.
photography 
february 2012 by M.Leddy
From the Life Photo Archive
A mask for lips.
DavidFoster  Wallace  photography 
february 2012 by M.Leddy
NYPL Stereogranimator
You too can create animated GIFs and 3D images with the New York Public Library’s Stereogranimator.
photography 
january 2012 by M.Leddy
SSNs
A 1938 photograph.
analog  dowdyworld  photography 
january 2012 by M.Leddy
Awesome People Reading
Awesome People Reading collects photographs of just that.
photography  reading 
january 2012 by M.Leddy
Lost mitten
It’s been waiting on this telephone pole for at least a month.
photography 
december 2011 by M.Leddy
As exams approach
Elizabeth Taylor, sitting at a desk.
exams  photography 
december 2011 by M.Leddy
Canned goods
Life magazine photograph, 1941.
dowdyworld  photography 
november 2011 by M.Leddy
Dennis Stock, camera
Photograph of Dennis Stock holding a camera to his face.
photography 
november 2011 by M.Leddy
Project Neon
“A project to document the best of New York City’s neon signs.”
NewYorkCity  photography 
november 2011 by M.Leddy
At Zuccotti Park (6)
Tarps.
culture  photography  politics 
october 2011 by M.Leddy
At Zuccotti Park (5)
Photograph of a man with a flag.
culture  photography  politics 
october 2011 by M.Leddy
At Zuccotti Park (4)
“We the 99% are too big to fail.”
culture  photography  politics  signage 
october 2011 by M.Leddy
At Zuccotti Park (3)
Our friends Jim and Luanne Koper went to Zuccotti Park on Saturday and are sharing their photographs of the day.
culture  photography  politics 
october 2011 by M.Leddy
At Zuccotti Park (2)
Our friends Jim and Luanne Koper went to Zuccotti Park on Saturday and are sharing their photographs of the day.
culture  photography  politics  signage 
october 2011 by M.Leddy
At Zuccotti Park (1)
Our friends Jim and Luanne Koper went to Zuccotti Park on Saturday and are sharing their photographs of the day.
culture  photography  politics  signage 
october 2011 by M.Leddy
Bill Cunningham New York
”Don’t touch money: it’s the worst thing you can do”: quoted from the documentary Bill Cunningham New York.
film  money  photography 
october 2011 by M.Leddy
Frank Driggs (1930–2011)
A collector of jazz photographs.
jazz  music  photography 
september 2011 by M.Leddy
Labor Day
A photograph from a 1956 Labor Day celebration, people holding up the tools of their trades.
labor  photography 
september 2011 by M.Leddy
Orange notecard art
Produce-stand photograph.
orange  photography 
september 2011 by M.Leddy
As Irene approaches
A 1947 hurricane photograph.
photography  weather 
august 2011 by M.Leddy
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Parking lot with hairband.
photography 
august 2011 by M.Leddy
Orange Crate Art: Photographer David Plowden
A photographer of the disappearing America.
photography 
august 2011 by M.Leddy
Condiment challenge
“Assortment of condiments to accompany lamb curry,” a 1964 photograph.
food  photography 
august 2011 by M.Leddy
The Fourth of July
A 1949 photograph
flag  photography 
july 2011 by M.Leddy
On an Austerlitz photograph
Rick Poynor on the source of a photograph in W. G. Sebald’s Austerlitz.
fiction  photography 
june 2011 by M.Leddy
Old Typewriter
A photograph by Todd McLellan, available as a print from 20x200.
photography  typewriter 
april 2011 by M.Leddy
Used typewriter ribbon
“Used typewriter ribbon being sealed in locked cabinet, during Academy Award voting.” A 1972 photograph from Life magazine.
photography  typewriter 
april 2011 by M.Leddy
Olivetti again
“Time Life Inc. photographer Michael Rougier, taking pictures of passing people trying outdoor typewriter at Olivetti Fifth Ave.” A 1955 photograph from Life.
dowdyworld  photography  typewriter 
march 2011 by M.Leddy
MLK
1956 photograph by Grey Villet
MartinLutherKing  photography 
january 2011 by M.Leddy
"Coming Up Doubled Up"
Santas emerge from the subway
Christmas  photography 
december 2010 by M.Leddy
Google's Life Photo Archive broken
Google  photography 
december 2010 by M.Leddy
An Eleanor Roosevelt photograph
"Because she's Eleanor Roosevelt."
culture  photography 
november 2010 by M.Leddy
The New York Times Subway Issue
NYC subways in photographs, 1917-2010
NewYorkCity  photography  trains 
october 2010 by M.Leddy
Jimmy Hoffa's Mongol
A pencil in the spotlight
pencils  photography 
october 2010 by M.Leddy
Giant scissors, giant pencil
Props from The Incredible Shrinking Man
film  pencils  photography 
october 2010 by M.Leddy
Labor Day
A Jack Delano photograph, from the Library of Congress
culture  photography 
september 2010 by M.Leddy
Michael P. Smith, photographer
Photographer of New Orleans culture and music
blues  jazz  music  NewOrleans  photography 
august 2010 by M.Leddy
Herman Leonard (1923–2010)
Jazz photographer
jazz  music  photography 
august 2010 by M.Leddy
Mystery photograph
Where?
Apple  photography 
august 2010 by M.Leddy
On Louis Armstrong's birthday
Great 1965 photograph by John Loengard
jazz  LouisArmstrong  music  photography 
august 2010 by M.Leddy
J.D. Salinger puts on his socks
In a 1968 photograph
photography  Salinger 
august 2010 by M.Leddy
Posting the news
A Jack Delano photograph of a newspaper's front window
JackDelano  newspapers  photography 
july 2010 by M.Leddy
Orange notebook, moonlighting
A photo of mine turns up in a YouTube video
notebooks  photography  YouTube 
june 2010 by M.Leddy
Happy Father's Day
My dad and I, 1957
family  photography 
june 2010 by M.Leddy
Happy Mother's Day
Photograph, 1957
life  Mother'sDay  photography 
may 2010 by M.Leddy
Weegee the Famous in Indianapolis
An exhibit of recently discovered photographs
museum  photography 
may 2010 by M.Leddy
J.D. Salinger photographs
Eleven Salinger-related photographs
photography  Salinger 
may 2010 by M.Leddy
Angela Lansbury and Basil Rathbone
Eating lunch
dowdyworld  lunch  photography 
april 2010 by M.Leddy
Chock full o'Nuts lunch hour
Eisenstaedt photograph
dowdyworld  lunch  photography 
april 2010 by M.Leddy
Legends of Jazz Photography
Photography exhibition in L.A.: Claxton, Gottlieb, Leonard
jazz  music  photography 
april 2010 by M.Leddy
Obama revisions
Analysis of draft revisions visible in a White House photograph
BarackObama  photography  writing 
april 2010 by M.Leddy
What good writing looks like
Revise, revise, revise. White House photograph.
BarackObama  photography  writing 
april 2010 by M.Leddy
John Foxell's house
Eccentric living: New York Times article and slideshow
houses  photography 
march 2010 by M.Leddy
A man and a moon
Two advertising icons, Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis
advertising  photography  St.Louis 
march 2010 by M.Leddy
Pockets and purses
New York Times slideshow -- what's inside pockets and purses
materialculture  photography 
march 2010 by M.Leddy
Harvey Wang's New York
Great book on people in disappearing lines of work
dowdyworld  NewYorkCity  photography  work 
march 2010 by M.Leddy
Snow, dirt, paint
Yellow and greys
photography  snow 
march 2010 by M.Leddy
A P.S. 131 class picture, 1963–1964
Second grade!
Brooklyn  childhood  education  NewYorkCity  photography 
february 2010 by M.Leddy
A P.S. 131 class picture, 1966–1967
Fifth grade!
Brooklyn  childhood  education  NewYorkCity  photography 
february 2010 by M.Leddy
A P.S. 131 class picture, 1965–1966
Fourth grade!
Brooklyn  childhood  education  NewYorkCity  photography 
february 2010 by M.Leddy
A P.S. 131 class picture, 1964–1965
Third grade!
Brooklyn  childhood  education  NewYorkCity  photography 
february 2010 by M.Leddy
A P.S. 131 class picture, 1962–1963
First grade!
Brooklyn  childhood  education  NewYorkCity  photography 
february 2010 by M.Leddy
P.S. 99 class pictures
From Kew Gardens, Queens
education  NewYorkCity  photography 
february 2010 by M.Leddy
My dad in 1942
A photograph
life  photography 
november 2009 by M.Leddy
“Trailing-edge technology”
A photography exhibit on the work of men and women in vanishing trades.
dowdyworld  photography 
november 2009 by M.Leddy
Happy Halloween
Life magazine photograph
Halloween  photography 
november 2009 by M.Leddy
The Burt Britton Collection
Auction of self-portraits by actors, artists, athletes, musicians, photographers, and writers
art  culture  drawing  music  photography  writing 
september 2009 by M.Leddy
Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite commenting on Richard Nixon's resignation speech, as seen on a Washington, D.C. television set, August 1974. A photograph by Gjon Mili.
culture  photography  television 
july 2009 by M.Leddy
Portrait of Billie Holiday and Mister
A William P. Gottlieb photograph
BillieHoliday  jazz  music  photography 
july 2009 by M.Leddy
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