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Shorpy Historic Picture Archive - Old Photos & Fine Art Prints

Shorpy, a showcase for vintage photography and a forum for its fans, endeavors to be a high-definition window on the past.

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Knotty in Nyack: 1941

August 4, 1941. Nyack, New York. "Dr. E. Hall Kline, residence on North Broadway. George Munson Schofield, architect. Playroom, to fireplace." The other end of the pine-paneled basement last seen...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27383

Basement Bar: 1941

August 4, 1941. Nyack, New York. "Dr. E. Hall Kline, residence on North Broadway. George Munson Schofield, architect. Playroom, to bar." Knotty but nice. (See the comments for a post-mortem.) 5x7...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27382

Vladeck Houses: 1941

July 14, 1941. "Vladeck Houses, view from Madison and Scammel Streets, New York City. W.F.R. Ballard; Sylvan Bien; Shreve, Lamb & Harmon, architects." Recently completed apartment buildings of th...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27379

The Hump Master: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Hump master in a Chicago and North Western Railroad yard operating a signal switch system which extends the length of the hump track. He is thus able to contro...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27366

Hump Office: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Train clerk working on his lists in the hump office at a Chicago and North Western railyard." Acetate negative by Jack Delano. View full size.

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27365

Checkin Tender: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Engineer taking a last look at the tender before going out on the road from a Chicago and North Western railyard." Medium format acetate negative by Jack Delano...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27362

Boilermakers: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Boiler makers inside the firebox of a locomotive on which they have been working in the roundhouse at a yard of the Chicago and North Western Railroad." Acetate...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27361

Frosty Freight: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Switching and classification freight yards. Looking out toward the icehouse from the freighthouse at a yard of the Chicago and North Western Railroad." Acetate ...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27360

Icy Loco: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Switching and classification freight yards. Engineer and fireman thawing out air compressors on a cold morning at a Chicago and North Western railyard." Acetate...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27359

Feeding Station: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. Chicago & North Western Railroad switching and classification freight yards. Locomotives at the coaling station." Acetate negative by Jack Delano for the Office...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27358

Hybrid EV: 1942

December 1942. "Chicago, Illinois. One of the Chicago and North Western Railroad streamliner diesel electric locomotives. These trains are operated jointly with the Union Pacific Railroad to the ...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27357

Dixie Kitten: 1902

Circa 1902-1906. "Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Alabama. Branch & Vicinity School. Woman standing at gate holding a cat." 8x10 inch glass negative by the pioneering feminist-photojour...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27354

Reading Room: 1942

November 1942. "Lititz, Pennsylvania. Small town in wartime. Mrs. Julian Bachman at home with her family. She's twenty-three, has been married one year, and works at the Animal Trap Company from...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27351

Ebby's Diner: 1942

February 1942. "Lancaster, Pennsylvania." Ebby's Diner and the Corine Hotel at Queen and Chestnut streets. Photo by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size.

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27347

Italian Grocery: 1943

January 1943. "New York, New York. Italian-Americans on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Italian grocery store owned by the Ronga brothers on Mulberry Street." Acetate negative by Marjory Collin...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27346

Figure Studies: 1942

April 1942. "Madison, Wisconsin. Members of the University of Wisconsin's Blue Shield Country Life Club visiting the studio of John Steuart Curry, university artist-in-residence. One of the aims ...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27345

Hoy's Hotel: 1901

Washington, D.C., circa 1901. "View of Eighth Street N.W., east side, looking north from D Street with Hoy's Hotel on the corner and the U.S. Patent Office building at the end of the street." 5x7...

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27344

The Ridgewood: 1904

Daytona Beach, Florida, 1904. "Hotel Ridgewood, Ridgewood Avenue." The shady byway last glimpsed here , here and here . 8x10 glass negative, Detroit Photographic Co. View full size.

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27343

The Fed: 1937

Washington, D.C., circa 1937. "Federal Reserve Building, Constitution Avenue. Front and right side." 8x10 inch acetate negative by Theodor Horydczak. View full size.

https://www.shorpy.com/node/27341