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Mexico 1968.

by Amy@AQ-V on November 18, 2009

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LIFE Collection – Part 2.

by Amy@AQ-V on November 12, 2009

01. Skeleton X-ray | Photographer: Bernard Hoffman, date?

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World Expo 1967.

by Amy@AQ-V on November 9, 2009

(via ElectroSpark)

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Just Visiting.

by Amy@AQ-V on September 30, 2009

You may have seen the recent ABC News article about the top secret life of the iconic board game Monopoly… specifically, its role during WWII in assisting POWs escape German prison camps. For those who have not heard the story from the top, the gist of it is this…

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Kodachromatic Lettering.

by Amy@AQ-V on September 29, 2009

In addition to a type + lettering habit, I also have a Library of Congress habit. Here again habits collide. Make the jump to see 6 additional 1940’s letterform photographs all in delicious Kodachrome.

01. Barker at the Grounds of the Vermont State Fair, 1941
Photographer: Jack Delano

02. Grain Elevators in Caldwell Idaho, 1941
Photographer: Russell Lee

03. Rockefeller Plaza United Nations Exhibit, 1943
Photographer: Marjory Collins

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