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"Has a good looking brother. People are popular for various reasons."
"Has written "Hello, dear heart!" on her P.O. box. Most of us aren't that promiscuous with our affections."
"'Bones' was disappointed in love, so has taken to piping."
"He just wouldn't give it up."
"'Chauncey.' Mamma's own Wootsy Squidiums. Wears the real John Drew effects. And all the squeezes that he squoze of the little girlies waisties."
"'Have some candy Jabe?' 'Sure.' Trots out of class whenever she gets bored."
"Is 'it' a girl?"
"'Ally.' A math shark and a man hater."
"Got excited in last year's class fight and had to be calmed by the strong arm of the law."
"Charley is popular with the girls 'cause he's married. Wears a standing collar and sometimes shaves."
"Believes that absence makes the Prof's heart fonder."
"Noisy Sam." He knows his name and the frat he belongs to.
"A Japanese gentleman. You sneeze when you pronounce his name."
"Not an anarchist, and not as bad as his name would indicate."
'"Charley.' The Peroxide Blond. A social ward-heeler. Has known an Academic Co-ed or two in his day."
"'Dooley' a petrified, case-hardened buttinski."
Big Hairy Bum.
"Irish" The pen--is mightier than the sword.
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Goldie Williams was arrested for vagrancy on Jan. 29, 1898.
George H. Ray served 10 years for manslaughter in the late 1890s. Smiles in pictures from that period in history are rare because of the long exposure times.
Jim Ling was arrested on June 3, 1898, for running an opium joint. On the back of his mug shot, his occupation is listed as “thief”.
Nora Courier (AKA 'Red Nora'), 22, was arrested on March 31, 1901, for stealing a horse.
Minnie Bradley. 27 y/o, and 5 foot 2 inches tall was arrested in Omaha on December 11, 1902, for larceny. She listed her occupation as a prostitute.
James Collins, a 23-year-old tailor, was arrested for burglary on May 12, 1897. According to the police record, Collins escaped and was rearrested.
Charles Martin (AKA 'Charles Davis') Safe blowing and burglary.
Mrs. H.C. Adams was arrested in Omaha on April 12, 1900 for blackmail. She listed her residence as Palisade, Nebraska, and her occupation as prostitute.
Herbert Cockran was arrested on November 24, 1899, for burglary. A tailor from Fairmont, Nebraska.
George Leonard appears quite harmless with his boyish looks and freckles. The Omaha bookkeeper was arrested for burglary on December 23, 1901.
James Whitewater killed two men. While in prison from 1872-1889, he embraced Christianity. When released, he walked through the prison gates and rolled in the grass for joy.
Thomas Whitney (AKA 'Professor') advertised extensively in Omaha newspapers as a clairvoyant, palmist, and astrologer. Charged with obtaining money under false pretenses.
Bert Martin, sentenced for stealing a horse in Keya Paha County. At the prison, Bert worked in the broom factory. His cellmate told the prison guards was a woman named Lena Martin.
Nannie Hutchinson for the murder of her employer.
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Jane Farrell: 12. Jane stole two boots and was sentenced to do 10 hard days of labor.
Henry Leonard Stephenson. 12. Henry was convicted of breaking into houses and was sentenced to 2 months in prison in 1873.
Rosanna Watson: 13. Rosanna was sentenced to 7 days of hard labor after being caught stealing iron.
Mary Hinnigan: 13. Mary was caught stealing iron and was sentenced to do 7 days of hard labor.
Stephen Monaghan: 14. Stephen Monaghan was convicted of stealing money on July 25, 1873, and was sentenced to 10 days of hard labor and 3 years in Market Weighton Reformatory.
Henry Miller: 14. Henry was charged with the theft of clothing and sentenced to 14 days of hard labor.
Mary Catherine Docherty: 14. Mary was sentenced to 7 days of hard labor after being convicted of stealing iron along with her accomplices: Mary Hinnigan, Ellen Woodman, and Rosanna
John Reed: 15. John was sentenced to do 14 days of hard labor and 5 years of reformation for stealing money in 1873.
James Donneley: 16. Also known as James Darley, at the age of just 16, this young man had been in and out of prison, but on this occasion, he was sentenced to 2 months for stealing
Martha Herbert, 12, was sentenced to 42 days of hard labor at Oxford Castle prison for stealing half a shilling and six pence, on February 23, 1871.
Seven-year-old Julie-Ann Crumpling was jailed at Oxford Castle Prison for stealing a pram, and sentenced to seven days of hard labor.
James Freeman, 17, was sentenced to 21 days hard labor for stealing bread with his friend on July 7, 1870.
Rosa Halliday was just 12 years old when she was sentenced to ten days hard labor at Oxford Castle prison for the crime of ‘false pretences’ on February 9, 1871.
Sophia Noreutt, 14, was ordered to carry out two days hard labor at Oxford Castle prison for stealing wood on May 4, 1872.
John Brooks, 17, was given a 42-day stretch of hard labour for embezzling 14 shillings and six pence, October 10, 1870.
Brothers John and Thomas Williams (below), aged 13 and 14 respectively, were sentenced to six months of hard labor at Oxford Castle prison for house looting in 1870.
Thomas Williams.
Ellen Hayes stole two studs and a waistcoat in May 1873 and had to complete 21 days of hard labor.
Robert Charlton: 16. Robert Charlton was a laborer from Newcastle and was imprisoned for 4 months for stealing 2 pairs of boots.
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Soccer fan with fresh iron-on buying New Jersey postcards from Woolworth's
A sweater and a Semiconductor Replacement Guide!
Five friends on a clothes buying spree, I see that Limited bag!
Designer jeans, mustaches, V-necks and chest hair
Wedding card and I spy that Bamberger's bag, blast from the past!
TV Guide, the quintessential magazine for all humans
Drinks from 31 Flavors and a baseball bat - I recognize that bag around the bat from Herman's Sporting Goods
Wig shop guy with toupee and Yorkie. That's A LOT of short curly wigs.
Fairy Tale themed kiddie pool
Sassoon guy and girl bought a shirt with parrot on it
Kitchen store demonstration guy with egg
Who's Who in Baseball
Dot-Matrix printer portrait of couple
Red shorts guy has a very handsome suit
These two look shady!
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Nice Thanksgiving spread, but look at the incredible salt and pepper shakers collection! 1958
A week’s worth of groceries for For $12.50, 1947
Talk about layer cake! Early 1970s
Too much bologna, 1970s - the child also seems stunned.
Dinner at Casa Susana, a transvestite vacation home, NY, 1950s
Banana Burt and his gal Lil at their Dairy Queen, love the floating bananas, Buzzards Bay, MA, 1950
The very large Bach family Christmas dinner, 1959
Love this outdoor double folding chair meat display, impressive decoration on the main slab, 1974
Camping breakfast while looking at the back of the cereal boxes, 1975
Crab feast with hats and a Pastafarian. But why bleach on the table? 1960
At the soda counter, drinking a ice cream soda and SPINNING A PLATE on a stick! This kid is amazing, 1959
Having a smoke, a Coke and cooking in a cave, 1971
Dave, make sure you touch the whole plate of meat, thanks, 1955
Ladies with Tupperware popsicle makers that I remember using as a kid, 1977
Lobster feast, 1955
Candied Apples, 1945
Great spinning buffet table at Mendenhall Motel in Mendenhall, MS, 1950s
1986 school lunch - you need TWO drinks?
Jerry and his chest hair prep the green beans. Hope he throws out the ones in his ears, 1950
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Maharao Raja Sir Ramsinghji, Bahadur of Bondi with his sword and shield, 1887
Music hall performance, the Bowery, NYC, 1890
Hat models in Bath, England, 1948 (photo by Norman Parkinson)
Girl and cat in cemetery, UK, 1965 (photo by John Bulmer)
Frances Creel and her caretaker, 1914 (photo by Arnold Genthe)
Baby on board! Bougival, Yvelines, France, 1956 (photo by Henri Cartier-Bresson)
Legs over High Tor, Matlock, UK, 1975 (photo by Paul Hill)
Hawksbill Creek Swimming Hole, Luray, VA, 1956 (photo by O. Winston Link)
Three men and a rooster, 1936 (photo by Consuelo Kanaga)
Sheepherder, 1890
The bird fancier, North China, 1930s (photo by Hedda Morrison)
The wreck of sailing ship Arden Craig, 1911 (photo by F. J. Mortimer)
Italy, 1958 (photo by Roberto Zabban)
Reading on the roof, NYC, 1951 (photo by Lisa Larsen)
Square dancers in Oklahoma City, OK, 1948 (photo by Michael Rougier)
Crabs, dogs and people, Skinningrove, North Yorkshire, UK, 1981 (photo by Chris Killip)
The smoke and wind make this so otherworldly - House Fire, Jonesport, Maine, 1908
Blue Gums, Sydney, Australia, 1906
Natchez, Mississippi, 1940 (photo by Marion Post Wolcott)
