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    World War 2 Nurses cape and garrison cap

    http://www.rochestergeneral.org/about-us/rochester-general-hospital/about-us/rochester-medical-museum-and-archives/online-exhibits/united-states-cadet-nurse-corps-1943-1948/
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    Is chivalry dead?

    A few months ago I had to take a city bus (something I avoid) in a small midwestern college town. A young man, around my sons age, stood up and offered me his seat so I wouldn't have to stand. That was just simple respect. He was being considerate of another passengers comfort. I love that sort...
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    Two paintings of my mother from the late 40's.

    Thank you for sharing these, I love heirloom stories!
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    Tiedemann's now online

    Tiedemann's has closed, so check out their bulk deals online http://www.raghouse.com
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    Needing help with a Noir

    "M" is probably the darkest of the noir. It was very low budget but extremely effective. A little earlier clothing and different plot than you are going for, but check it out. Peter Lorre played creepy like nobody else, plus it has the kind of suspense you are porbably looking for.
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    'Forgiving Dr Mengele'

    I would guess many of you have seen this documentary of Eva Kor already, but it deserves a mention. I think it's important to remember that, for most of the world, the 1930s-40s were not a Golden Era. I don't know how a survivor can find the courage to forgive the unfathomable cruelty of waffen...
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    Oh, the Stigma of an Astigmatism. . .

    As of this last eye exam, I can no longer wear contacts (no more fx fun this autumn) due to an annoying new combo of myopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Now I have to adjust to "progressive" bifocals. The good news is that Ray-Ban is reissuing some of it's 1940s style frames! Before you ask...
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    Ladies watches

    http://timex.homestead.com/nursetimexalan.html I really want one of these
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    Kedettes

    Go Team Kedettes!
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    Kedettes

    I wish there would be a reissue of some of the golden era Kedettes, they are so cute and comfortable. Maybe if we all started emailing to request them? http://www.keds.com/store/SiteController/keds/ourstorypage
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    "It's Over"

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sl1X7XWONRY Here is another short -- same bunch, I didn't work on this one either.
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    On The Road (2011)

    A close friend of mine was in that! He plays Terry's father.
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    "It's Over"

    I'd like to share this short film a friend of mine worked on that is set in 1944 occupied France http://www.imdb.com/video/wab/vi3263535129/ We are now in pre-production of a fictional piece that takes place partly in 1945 Berlin.
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    Vintage Riding & Equestrian Apparel

    Thank you Tomasso for directing me to this thread. I'll have photos to post soon
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    Adventure! Fedora Lounge Folks in Action!

    These are wonderful! Thanks all for sharing your adventures. We go mountain hiking, canyoneering, tent camping, trail riding, and ghost town exploring around Arizona, if anyone would like to join us, just send em a private message :)

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