Triborough Bridge, New York

1939.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2004672442/

Quiet, Please - The Ticket Taker

 

[Hudson automobile, possibly in Hudson Motor Car Co., Detroit, Michigan]

1900-20.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016816698/

ColecoVision - "Playing In 1984" (Commercial, 1984)

 

An outdoor carnival comes to the coal mining communities once a year. Granville, West Virginia

 

Sept. 1938 Marion Post Wolcott.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017799567/

Dr. Death

1958-59 WJAR Ch. 10 Providence, Rhode Island horror host. Ted Knight. Dr. Death.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11369472/

Observation Deck by the Numbers

 

I am going to need to find a few new general topics by the end of the summer.

Games - 83

Automobile - 74

Bridges - 87

Radio - 89

Butterflies - 46

Movie Posters - 78

Carnival - 23

Horror Host/Weekend Matinee - 135

AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT DAHLIA SHOW

1911.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016863507/

Spies/Timestalkers promo & network ID, 1987

 

Logging a big load

1880-99. Michigan. How did they get the logs on top of the stack?

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016797567/

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Mind's Eye

 

Season four, episode 24. Aired May 27, 1991. Geordi has been brainwashed by the Romulans. The Manchurian Candidate remake.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mind%27s_Eye_(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)

https://www.avclub.com/star-trek-the-next-generation-the-minds-eye-in-the-1798167167

https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Mind%27s_Eye_(episode)

Tomahawk [and] Minerva

1890-1900. J.S. Johnston.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016795843/

The Astro-Zombies

 

https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0064048/

The Clotho, or deadly viper

 

1801.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-2369-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Star Trek - Arena

 

Coming up tonight on Me-TV after Batman. Based on a Fredric Brown short story. Season one, ep. 18. Aired Jan. 19, 1967. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arena_(Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series)

https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Arena_(episode)

https://www.avclub.com/star-trek-the-squire-of-gothos-arena-1798205822

Frightening Flickers

 

1970-77 WHEC Ch. 10 Rochester, New York horror host. Gregory the Graveyard Walker. No photos or videos of this one online. 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11526140/

http://wildthingdom.blogspot.com/2012/05/history-of-wild-thingdom-im-love-child.html

Comments here has a little info. Gregory intro:

Who knows what tales lay unrevealed
On those who's lips are forever sealed
I know, for they told me
I am Gregory
The Grave Walker
Tonight for you a tale I'll weave
A tale of terror you wont believe.

MAN AT TELESCOPE

 

1916-19.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016854431/

Marajah peer of mystic seers : he sees, knows, tells all.

 

1923.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2014635613/

The peacock butterfly.

 

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-623d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Night Flight

 

Welcome to Night Flight. Your weekend open thread. The Leif Garrett Special. 

[Harlem River Lift Bridge]

 

1958 Angelo Rizzuto.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2020636613/

Lights Out - The Dark

 

Caravan silhouette

 

I love when they give the date as between 1898 and 1946. Why not just say some time after the dawn of man? And I will point out again that the Library of Congress website still never works with any consistency. This is the Library of Congress. 

https://www.loc.gov/item/2019697472/

[Charging the battery of a Detroit electric automobile]

 

c1919.

https://www.loc.gov/item/98508111/

Dungeons & Dragons - "Products Of Your Imagination" with Alan Ruck (Commercial, 1983)

 

Watching the amusements. Carnival at Roswell, New Mexico

 April 1936 Arthur Rothstein.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017766238/

Psycho Psynema

 

1975-79 KGNS Ch. 8 Laredo, Texas horror host. Count Natas. 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9369898/

http://geekademia1.blogspot.com/2014/05/horror-host-2013-retrospective-count.html

https://egorschamber.com/tvhorrorhosts/hostsc.html

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF.

 

1917.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016868855/

The X-Files: Arcadia

 

Season six DVD. Episode 15. Aired March 7, 1999. Mulder and Scully in the hell that is suburbia.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcadia_(The_X-Files)

https://www.avclub.com/the-x-files-arcadia-millennium-forcing-the-end-1798174280

Commander USA's Groovie Movies: The Brood

 

Day old chocolate doughnuts and The Brood with Commander USA playing now. Cast on the TV from Youtube. Freud is a fraud.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brood

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander_USA%27s_Groovie_Movies

Wanda

1880-99.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016797895/ 

Those Fantastic Flying Fools

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062363/

1. 1a. Cheiromeles torquatus; 2. Molossus nasutus; 3. 3a. Molossus abrasus; 4. Nyctinomus albiventer; 5. Nyctinomus acetabulosus.

1878.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-68ae-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

The Dungeon

 

1958-63 WCKT Ch. 7 Miami horror host. M.T. Graves. 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11524398/

https://pbase.com/donboyd/charliebaxter

https://egorschamber.com/mtgraves/mtgraves.html

Space ship landing on the moon.

 https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e8-a52b-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Houdini, nothing on earth can hold Houdini!

 

c1901.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2014636903/

The African swallow-tail butterfly.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-3741-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 

Svengoolie: Forbidden Planet (1956)

 

Directed by Fred M. Wilcox. In CinemaScope.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbidden_Planet

https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/1114/forbidden-planet/#articles-reviews?articleId=18630

https://www.charlottemagazine.com/forbidden-planet-forgotten-history-the-story-behind-a-sci-fi-classics-premiere-in-charlotte/

https://scenesfromthemorgue.wordpress.com/2014/02/25/its-out-of-this-world-nothing-like-it-ever-may-1956/

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/forbidden-planet-is-still-essential-and-subversive-sci-fi/

Charlestown Bridge, Boston, Mass.

1906. Postcard shows Charlestown Bridge crossing the Charles River, with elevated rail streetcars on the upper level and small boats in front of the bridge on the river. The swing bridge is the easternmost bridge on the Charles River connecting Charlestown with Boston, Massachusetts.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2013647067/

Quiet, Please - I Have Been Looking for You

 

[Northern Manufacturing Company automobile, front-quarter view with top]

 

1900-10.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016812519/

Astrocade - "The Professional Arcade" (Commercial, 1982)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bally_Astrocade 

Farm boys of the Pecos Valley, New Mexico, at carnival in Roswell

Arthur Rothstein April 1936.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017759991/

All Night Live

 

1981-85 KSHB Ch. 41 Kansas City, Missouri horror host. Uncle Ed.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13510828/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edarem

AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT

1913.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016865033/
 

Killdozer 1974 ABC TV Movie Commercial

 

Qui Vive

 

1897 Sept. 4.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2016813402/

Journey to the Center of Time

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061850/ 

43. The Golden Oriole (Icterus baltimore). 44. Ditto, female.

 

1842-44.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7674-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Fairchild - Channel F System II with Milton Berle (Commercial, 1978)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_Channel_F 

[Midnight sun, Bell Sound, Norway]

 

1890-1900 photochrom print.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2001700766/

Lenny's Inferno

 

1969-82 WMTV Ch. 15 Madison, Wisconsin horror host. Mr. Mephisto. 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4780158/

https://isthmus.com/arts/music/mr-mephisto-recalls-the-fury-of-lennys-inferno-in-madison/

Nabli︠u︡denīe solnechnago zatmi︠e︡nīi︠a︡ 1/I 1907

 

Observing a solar eclipse on January 1, 1907, near the Cherniaevo Station in the Tian-Shan mountains above the Saliuktin mines. Golodnaia Steppe.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2018680267/

Herrmann the Great Co.

 c1898.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2014637423/

Night Flight

 

Welcome to Night Flight. Your weekend open thread. Starting Friday at eight, seven Central and Mountain.

An African butterfly.

 

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-374f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99