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Queens-Midtown Tunnel - 1939

Construction workers building the Queens-Midtown Tunnel
New York City - 1939
photos by Carl Mydans
source:life

London Youth

photos by Paul Trevor
in and around Spitalfields, East London
mid to late 1970s
from VADS

Historical Monsters

Nina Leen - 1964
source:life

Mali Dancing - 1973

Dogon Dancers - Mali 1973
First and last images "dancer dressed as woman"
Photos by "Sills"
Source: Anthrophoto

Richard Brautigan - 1970

Richard Brautigan - San Francisco 1970
photos by Vernon Merritt
source:life

I read Trout Fishing In America recently and it was great.
Then I read In Watermelon Sugar and it was also great.
If you have any recommendations for other books let me know.

Prints From Old Occult Books

1. "Vision of the Second Coming" page from Sphaera Coelestis Mystica by Johann Georg Hagelgans, 1739.
2. "Cabalistic map" also from the Sphaera Coelestis Mystica
3. "Manifestations of Apparitions" page from Biliotheca Acta et Scripta Magica by D. Eberhard David Hauber, 1739.
4. "Astaroth, Abaddon, Mammon" page from The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer by Francis Barrett, 1801.
5. "A table shewing the names of the angels governing the 7 days of the week with their sigils, planets, signs etc" also from The Magus


all from Cornell University Library - Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections