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Their Facts and Legends
In Greek mythology, so many of the constellations were people that just so happened to upset the gods and goddesses when they did nothing wrong. A children's book about the stories of constellations.
Secret Potions to Make You Pretty
Sara Breedlove aka Madame C.J. Walker is driving a car with 3 other “Walker agents.” The article describes Walker’s young adult life, and the moment that inspired her inventions: hair care products for African Americans including 5 salves and a…
Tags: 1800s History, African American, African American History, African American Inventions, American History, Beauty, Black Entrepreneurs, Black History, Black Millionaires, Black Owned, Cosmetic, Cosmetology, Entrepreneurs, Ephemera Digitization, Hair Care, Haircare, Hairstyles, Historical Magazines, History of Tuberculosis, Inventions by Women, Life Magazine, Magazines, Marketing, Philanthropy, Sales, Time Magazine, Women, Women in STEM, Women’s History
Randy Shilts (The Kid from Iowa)
Produced by the International Magazine of Literature and Art AIDS with “Reinventing Eden” at the bottom. Pushes for the research of aids in LGBTQ communities and criticizes the Reagan administration for the lack of funding research.
Around the World With a Camera
There are two photos here. The first photo is an illustration of two soldiers that are likely supposed to represent soldiers from World War 1. The second photo is a fantasy illustration of a Roman-styled soldier on a plane with wings that resemble…
The Culture of Aids
This is a magazine article that confronts public health and social justice issues. It captures the quiet grief of losing a loved one, while confronting societal indifference and institutional neglect. It reflects the urgency and fear of the early…
Tags: Aids, Grief, Health Issues, HIV, LGBTQ+, Magazine Articles, Magazines, material culture, Public Health
Climb Ev’ry Mountain
This is the score for the song “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” from the film The Sound of Music (1965), written for voice and piano accompaniment.
"Ah well, thank goodness we still have our sense of humour" (1952)
3 Stranded astronauts on an alien planet, it also shows a space ship crashed on a planet. The picture also shows an astronaut saying "ah well, thank goodness we still have our sense of humor. This image is also about the astronauts discovering a new…
Original Picture of Sai Baba
The photo contains Sai Baba at a very old age with flower adornments around his neck and a timestamp on the top left.
Physical Dimensions: 3 inches x 2 inches
Physical Dimensions: 3 inches x 2 inches
Rolling Stone's 1980 Rock and Roll Awards
The 1980 Rolling Stone Magazine Fan Voted Awards. Each year the magazine would have fans vote in different categories for their favorite musicians.