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Vacations at sea, 1930s-style: the Empress of Britain set the standard for cruise travel during the Great Depression
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On Madison Avenue there is a store called Worldly Things. That name shall be the text for this day, and Madison Avenue the setting. There was a time, ......(Continue Reading)Creating an Image for Black Higher Education: A Visual Examination of the United Negro College Fund's Publicity, 1944-1960
A photograph shows black college students wearing nicely pressed, collegiate clothing [Figure I]. They are holding their schoolbooks tightly across their ......(Continue Reading)
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