Drifts in the Attic

small things forgotten
maudelynn:

Ziegfeld Beauty Hazel Jennings 

maudelynn:

Ziegfeld Beauty Hazel JenningsĀ 

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brackishbitch asked: hey you

Hey you! How was the boat?

Women are like teabags. We don’t know our true strength until we are in hot water!
Eleanor Roosevelt (seen here, at the 1956 Democratic Convention)

Women are like teabags. We don’t know our true strength until we are in hot water!

Eleanor Roosevelt (seen here, at the 1956 Democratic Convention)

…dinnertime, Tifton, Georgia, 1909….

…dinnertime, Tifton, Georgia, 1909….

…jeepers, creepers…

…jeepers, creepers…

hoodoothatvoodoo:

Photo by Louise Dahl-Wolf, 1939

hoodoothatvoodoo:

Photo by Louise Dahl-Wolf, 1939

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…sideshow geek chewing head of a snake…
Louisiana, 1938

…sideshow geek chewing head of a snake…

Louisiana, 1938

…Newsboy selling the Austin Statesman, Austin, Texas, October, 1913…

…Newsboy selling theĀ Austin Statesman, Austin, Texas, October, 1913…

…’twas beauty that killed the beast…

…’twas beauty that killed the beast…

…Prince Albert in his hand…

…Prince Albert in his hand…

Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time.
Grace Abbott

Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time.

Grace Abbott

I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.
Charles Baudelaire

I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.

Charles Baudelaire