"The Moth" - Silence of the Lambs OST - Howard Shore (1991)

 

"Look at Your Game, Girl" - Charles Manson (1968)

 

Garden tiger moth.

 

Butterflies and moths : A series of 40 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-6581-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Svengoolie: Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)

 

Directed by Charles Lamont.

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

https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/66690/abbott-and-costello-meet-the-mummy#articles-reviews?articleId=78358

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=4828

"Structures in the Sun" - Metal Mountains (2011)

 

Don't they know it's the end of the world? It ended when you said, "Goodbye"

 

Pennsylvania. Valley Forge, covered bridge

• Photograph shows covered bridge over creek.
• [between ca. 1900 and ca. 1930]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2012645744/

Escape - A Shipment of Mute Fate

 

WLVI Channel 56 - Creature Double Feature (Opening, 1977)

 

- a complete original opening of Creature Double Feature from WLVI Channel 56 in Cambridge/Boston, MA

50 h.p. Simplex with Toy Tonneau body - chassis price $ 4,400, complete with tools and tire equipment; Bodies from $ 500 up.

 

Simplex Automobile Company, New York, NY.

1903-16.

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-09f2-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Atari 2600 Commercial - Defender (July 4, 1982)

 

MacMillan's lever-driven bicycle.

 

Cycling : A series of 50 (Player's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-4b77-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Ashville, Ohio. Sideshows at the Fourth of July celebration

 

• Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969, photographer
• 1938 July.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017731591/
  

Variegated aloe.

 

Flower culture in pots : A series of 50 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-4425-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

[Woman, Bureau of Standards]

 

• Harris & Ewing, photographer
• [between 1923 and 1929]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016887756/
  

Hawk, July 22, 1891

 

• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• 1891 July 22.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016794395/
  

Bug

 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072750/

Zoologie. Reptiles. (Supplement). Lézards; Scinques; Grenouilles.

 

Jomard, M. (Edme-François), 1777-1862 (Editor)

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 (Associated name)

Description de l'Égypte: ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française

Histoire naturelle

Description de l'Égypte, ... Histoire naturelle. Planches. Tome première. [Vol. 1]

Date Issued: 1809

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-bdba-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Bureau engraving & printing - stamp division

 

• Photograph shows interior view with women working at machines in the stamp division of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
• Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
• [between 1890 and 1910]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2004679197/
  

Barbel fishing on the Trent.

 

Angling : A series of 25 (Mitchell's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-9936-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Puss moth.

 

Butterflies and moths : A series of 40 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-657d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Night Flight

 

Welcome to Night Flight. Your weekend open thread. Please remove your glasses. 

I still remember your sweet everything. Light a Roman Candle. Hold it in my hand.

 

As I'm raped by another monkey circus freak. It's the big lies more likely to be believed.

Old Bridge, Saratoga Springs, NY

 

• Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
• Documentation compiled after 1933
• https://www.loc.gov/item/ny0694/
  

Suspense - The 12th Rose

 

50 h.p. Simplex Touring car - chassis price $ 4,400, complete with tools and tire equipment; Five or seven passenger bodies, from $ 800 up - top and accessories extra.

 

Simplex Automobile Company, New York, NY.

Date Issued: 1903 - 1916 (Approximate)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-09f1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Zaxxon - Sega Video Game Commercial (1982)

 

The Thing (1982)

 

Directed by John Carpenter. New purchase Blu-ray.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_%281982_film%29

https://www.avclub.com/the-thing-from-another-world-the-thing-1798224399

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/john-carpenters-the-thing-had-an-icy-critical-reception/

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/our-enduring-fascination-with-the-thing/

Lady's pedestrian hobby-horse.

 

Cycling : A series of 50 (Player's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-4b75-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Klamath Falls, Oregon. Sideshow barker at the circus

 

• Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
• 1942 July.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017819002/
  

Agapathus or African lily.

 

Flower culture in pots : A series of 50 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-4423-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Bureau Standards

 

• [between 1918 and 1928]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016826584/
  

The Bermuda Triangle 1979 TV trailer

 

"World in Action: The Shrinking World of L. Ron Hubbard" - Granada Televison (1968)

 

Everything dies. Baby, that's a fact. But maybe everything that dies someday comes back.

 

A Boy and His Dog

 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072730/

Put your makeup on. Fix your hair up pretty. And meet me tonight in Atlantic City.

 

Kit

 

• Johnston, J. S. (John S.), photographer
• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• 1897 June 29.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016813304/
  

Mississippi Kite

 

We have Mississippi kites that hunt the tree line in my neighborhood. 

Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 (Artist)

The birds of America: from drawings made in the United States and their territories

The birds of America... Vol. I

Date Issued: 1840

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-722f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Fishing from a Thames Punt.

 

Angling : A series of 25 (Mitchell's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-9934-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Naval observatory transit telescope which observes the "Clock Stars" [...] secure[?] the time[?]

 

• [between 1909 and 1919]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016821018/
  

Owl moth.

 

Butterflies and moths : A series of 25 ("Mills" Filtertips)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-654d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Night Flight

 

Welcome to Night Flight. Your weekend open thread. Sh

Three-way covered railway bridge

 

• Photograph shows elevated view of three-way covered bridge extending over water.
• Lauck Bros., photographer
• 1900.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2012645743/