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1940s Directory
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- 2 visitors recommend:
The 1940's Blog
Source: http://www.1940blog.com/
Author: Various
- Historical events, people and organisations from 1940 to 1949, the wartime era.
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- 7 visitors recommend:
Tom and Jerry Celebrate Christmas
Source: Tom and Jerry Online
City: Hollywood, State: CA
- The cartoon enemies, Tom and Jerry, celebrate a joyful Christmas together in this 1946 image.
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- 5 visitors recommend:
Edward Hopper
Source: EdwardHopper.info
- A web site devoted to American realist painter Edward Hopper. Includes a short biography, information on many of his most important works, and links to where you can buy prints and posters.
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Leslie Ragan
Source: Interesting.com
City: New York, State: NY
- Art prints, e-cards, and links for American art deco poster artist Leslie Ragan. You can send a free e-card with her famous New York Central or New York to Chicago railroad advertising posters.
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Jackson Pollock
Source: Interesting.com
- Art prints, e-cards, and links for American abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock.
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- 1 visitors recommend:
Vaughn Monroe
Source: WikiTree
City: Boston, State: MA
- Monroe was a famous bandleader and singer of the Big Band Era in American music. Here is his life story on WikiTree.
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Edward Hopper's Nighthawks
Source: EdwardHopper.info
City: New York, State: NY
- Information on Edward Hopper's famous Nighthawks painting. You can also send a free e-card or purchase prints.
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Grand Central Station art print
Source: AllPosters
City: New York, State: NY
- A 20 in. x 28 in. print of Kurt Hulton's majestic black-and-white photo capturing the light streaming in the windows of Grand Central.
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Times Square, 1942 art print
Source: AllPosters
City: New York, State: NY
- 36 in. x 24 in. print of the action at Broadway and 42nd Street, 1942.
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'The Babe Bows Out, 1948' art print
Source: AllPosters
City: New York, State: NY
- A 25 in. x 20 in. photo poster of Babe Ruth's good-bye.
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Jackie Robinson Posters
Source: 2baseball.info
City: New York, State: NY
- Posters and photos of the Brooklyn Dodgers' great Jackie Robinson, who broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947.
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Bob Feller Posters
Source: 2baseball.info
City: Cleveland, State: OH
- Posters and photos of the Indians' Hall of Famer pitcher Bob Feller.
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Negro League Baseball Posters
Source: HistoryImages.com
- Thumbnails and links to posters of Jackie Robinson and the legends of "black ball."
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Steam Engine art print
Source: AllPosters
City: New York, State: NY
- A beautiful 24 in. x 32 in. black-and-white art deco photo poster of a New York Central steam engine.
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'The White Lights' vintage New York travel advertising poster
Source: AllPosters
City: New York, State: NY
- 22 in. x 30 in. art print of a vintage advertising poster enticing visitors to come see The White Lights of old Broadway.
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Norman Rockwell Santa Claus art print
Source: AllPosters
- A 12 in. x 15 in. art print of Norman Rockwell's "CHRISTMAS" illustration.
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- 1 visitors recommend:
Country Christmas art print
Source: AllPosters
- A 21 in. x 16 in. fine art print. Very nice.
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Joe DiMaggio Posters
Source: 2baseball.info
City: New York, State: NY
- Posters and photos of the New York Yankee's Joe DiMaggio.
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Ted Williams Posters
Source: 2baseball.info
City: Boston, State: MA
- Posters and photos of the Boston Red Sox's Ted Williams, one of baseball's greatest hitters.
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The Old Chicago Neighborhood: Remembering Life in the 1940s
Source: Chicago's Neighborhoods, Inc.
Author: Neal Samors and Michael Williams
City: Chicago, State: IL
E-mail: kkbmfw@earthlink.net
- "Combining more than 100 duotone images with stories from over 125 Chicagoans, this volume looks back fondly at daily life, the war years, sports and recreation, and entertainment in Chicago's neighborhoods" in the 1940s.
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Pedal fire truck
Source: New York First
City: New York, State: NY
- A classic pedal car.
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Pride of the Yankees (DVD)
Source: Amazon.com
City: New York, State: NY
- Gary Cooper stars in the life story of Lou Gehrig. A wonderful, heroic movie.(1942)
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- 7 visitors recommend:
It's a Wonderful Life (DVD)
Source: Amazon
Author: Frank Capra
- The classic classic. No Christmas would be complete without Jimmy Stewart as George Bailey and the rest of the gang in Bedford Falls. (1947)
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- 6 visitors recommend:
Miracle on 34th Street (DVD)
Source: Amazon
Author: Valentine Davies
- I suppose they still show this at Christmas on some TV channel, but with all the cable networks it's hard to know. It used to be one I never missed. (1947)
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Cider House Rules
Source: Amazon
Author: John Irving
State: ME
- This excellent, Oscar-winning film is set in Maine during World War II. (1999)
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