January 19, 2025
Tag: Humphrey Bogart
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Maud Humphrey and Her Art
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It is rare for a Hollywood actor to have a mother who is equally famous. Maud Humphrey was such a person. Her famous son, Humphrey Bogart, star of more than 70 movies, was her only son. Maud gained her fame as an artist and illustrator. In her long career she produced nearly 30,000 illustrations for…
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Day #34, Thursday
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This “Day 34” diary entry tells of how someone doing serious historical research needs to avoid the appearance of being a tourist. Research is hard work. Here’s proof.
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March 16, 2020 5 Comments
In 1981, pioneer collector Andreas Brown, owner of New York’s Gotham Book Mart, and Hal Morgan published Prairie Fires and Paper Moons. This landmark book catalyzed the explosive interest in golden age American Real Photographic Postcards. Andreas’ book, and significant personal collections are his legacy to new and old collectors alike