I entirely forgot to install the waist stay, and inserted the hip panel inside out, so there’s a raw seam on the outside of my test corset. The test boning is a mix of 1/4″ flat spring steels of varying and assorted lengths, American and Canadian, harvested from previous corset ite...
The earliest African American names included day names, place names, and word names that sound very 21st century. Tue Jan 16 2024 These Trendy Names Are More Traditional Than You Think! You wouldn't have guessed that these trendy names with contemporary sounds have been around for centuries (...
A young girl gazes at the windows in 1969. A 1940s family trims a tree. Dolls and reindeer create a winter fairyland. A young lady writes a letter to Santa in Macy’s 2017 windows. The Second Mrs. Field: The Fabulous Delia Caton ...
she loves to learn about American culture, but she also gets joy out of educating other people about what life used to be like for her in Africa. She enjoys swimming and playing outdoors but like any teenage girl, she also likes to spend her free time playing on her tablet, going...
~~A native Charlestonian, Joe has documented the American South for over forty years for Southern Living magazine and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. A much traveled photojournalist and Pulitzer Prize nominee, Joe now turns his eye toward his beloved Lowcountry and brings his artistic images to ...
The Grands Magasins Charner makes a brief appearance in Graham Greene’s novel The Quiet American as “the big store at the corner of the Boulevard Charner,” outside which British correspondent Thomas Fowler is invited to stand and witness the events of “Operation Bicyclette”– which conclude...
1939 marked the official end of the Great Depression, and therefore the beginning of America’s return to a more stable economy. This year also marked the beginning of World War II; entering the war two years later, though devastating, would greatly invigorate the American economy and workforce...
Fellow in American College of Dentists. Betired Nov. 1996 DR, CLAYTON S. MCCARL, JR, Fellow in Academy of General Dentistry. DR, JAY MCCARL Dental Implant Symposium at Boston University. Fellow in Academy of General Dentistry. DR, DAVID J. MCCARL Quintessence Award for Excellence in Clinical...
A Prairie Avenue child would have found delight in presents under the tree. Gifts included a range from the simple (marbles, jacks, rolling hoops), to dolls and dollhouses, tin soldiers, and toy train sets. A lucky child might have received a puppy. According to the American Kennel Club,...