Thursday, July 29, 2010

Jáchymov



Thursday, July 22, 2010

An anticipation of the resurrection of others

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

An Eternity of Progress 1934

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Even divine power cannot produce impossibilities

 

Monday, July 19, 2010

Weaver of life, carrier of the crux ansata, in service to the American Radiator Company

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Behind the Scenes

List of provisional titles given to seven future posts:

10:30   Cont Prints/LAPECHE ArtInstit
10:32   Mother/Red Cross/War -- Maries at the cross
10:35   radium/chezch -- elements
10:36   mississippi/scales/justice?
10:36   mormons & glory
10:37   egypt/radiators
10:38   solvay salt/escher

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Going down South

Monday, July 12, 2010

Still, still life, stillish, stilly, stilth


Sold for $10 at the 1934 World's Fair
[adjusted for inflation, $160]

Saturday, July 10, 2010

Join the Book-Club-of-the-Month Club

Friday, July 9, 2010

Mad Men Season 4 Premiere: July 25

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Belligerents:

United States
Cuban separatists
Puerto Rican separatists
Katipunan
          Officially, Kataas-taasang, Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng̃ mg̃á Anak ng̃ Bayan
          (in English: High and Honorable Society of the Children of the Nation)
          (in Spanish: Suprema y Venerable Asociación de los Hijos del Pueblo)
Kingdom of Spain

Friday, July 2, 2010

- fragments

reproduced from the "log-book" of a General Motors Division Engineer, who since May 1930, has been devoting his entire efforts to the problems discussed in this section.

Thursday, July 1, 2010

The spellings canon and cannon occur side by side down nearly to 1800

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

2 Loyalties in 2 Colors

from "Polish Day at Century of Progress" 


Sunday, August 26th 1934

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

A Century of Coffee

Monday, June 28, 2010

Phone Hemlock

from  "Yugoslav Day"  //A Century of Progress International Exposition Chicago

 
July 29, 1934
Lagoon Theatre

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Are made of metal and are timeless

Friday, June 25, 2010

Colorado School of Mines


CONTENTS

The Divining Rod
The Geologic Method
The Geophysical Method
Illustrations of the Principles of Geophysical Prospecting
Condensed Facts on Geophysical Prospecting
Physical Properties of Rocks
Rock Magnetism
Density
Seismic Wave Speed
Electric Conductivity
Operating Principles of the Major Geophysical Methods
Statistics on Geophysical Prospecting
Conclusion
Tabular Summary of the Four Major Geophysical Methods
Purpose of the Geophysical Prospecting Exhibit

Thursday, June 24, 2010

A Century of Air and Furnaces

from "UCC: An exhibit of contributions to progress in the basic and applied sciences 
made by Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation"
1934

And the hillbilly says, "That's not my finger!"