Archive for 1930s

Let’s Get Loose – New World Records

Let’s Get Loose: Folk and Popular Blues Styles from the Beginnings to the Early 1940s. New World Records, Recorded Anthology of American Music, NW 290, 1978. »»

Roots of the Blues – New World Records

Roots of the Blues, New World Records Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc., NW 252. 1977.

There are several songs here from Fred McDowell, who is »»

Singer 301 Manual

Singer Sewing Machine 301 Manual. I started to scan the whole thing, but then discovered it had already been done. I love the art work »»

Cool Old Gas Station

This little Skelly gas station is outside Hannibal, MO on Route W.

Fill ‘er Up!: The Great American Gas Station Pump and Circumstance: Glory Days of »»

A Photograph of the 1933 King Kong and Fay Wray!

Here is King Kong carrying Fay Wray around New York City. Scan of an 8×10 photograph that I have. I used to have a lot »»

Draw and Paint Tom Mix!

Draw and Paint Tom Mix. 96 pages with a full-page picture on every page. No stupid text to take away from your crayon pleasure. »»