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Posts By: Amelia Stein

  • January 25, 2012

    You Can’t Be 20

    BY Amelia Stein

    “In 1965 I was up in Canada, and there was a friend of mine up there who had just left a rock’n’roll band… he had just newly turned 19, and that meant he was no longer allowed into his favorite hangout, which was kind of a teeny-bopper club and once you’re over 18 you couldn’t get in there anymore; so he was really feeling terrible because his girlfriends and everybody that he wanted to hang out with, his band could still go there, you know, but it’s one of the things that drove him to become a folk singer was that he couldn’t play in this club anymore.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • January 12, 2012

    Picture Collection: Experimental Friends

    BY Amelia Stein

    Don’t drink. Don’t smoke. What do you do?

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • January 5, 2012

    Iris von Wunsch Teruel: Esperanto Youth

    BY Amelia Stein

    Esperanto is a universal language that was invented in the 1870s by the utopian idealist Dr.

    FROM:Youth Happenings

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  • December 21, 2011

    Deep End

    BY Amelia Stein

    Deep End is about love in the most unlikely, and humid, of places.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • December 14, 2011

    NYPL Picture Collection: Mom, I’m Starving

    BY Amelia Stein

    It is a plain fact but a fact nonetheless that teenagers are hungry.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • December 7, 2011

    NYPL Picture Collection: So Much Potential

    BY Amelia Stein

    A lot of the time, photographs are either taken at a beginning or at an end.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • November 25, 2011

    NYPL Picture Collection: Sleepovers

    BY Amelia Stein

    The pictures collected here are from the New York Public Library’s Picture Collection, a room full of folders upon folders of pictures.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • November 16, 2011

    Edelweiss Pirates

    BY Amelia Stein

    A man named Jean Jülich died on October 19th, age 82, in his hometown of Cologne.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • November 8, 2011

    Boy Monk

    BY Amelia Stein

    Ossian Kennard MacLise was born in 1967, although his parents had done a lot before then.

    FROM:Dear Diary

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  • October 27, 2011

    Dionne Quints

    BY Amelia Stein

    Tough times in a tiny town, circa 1934: a woman named Elzire Dionne gives birth to the world’s first known quintuplets near the village of Corbeil in Ontario, Canada.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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