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Just listened to the newest episode of @librarypunk podcast with @jessamyn. Very fun and interesting listen. Be ready for lots of fun chatting before it gets into #flickrcommons. https://www.librarypunk.gay/e/158-flickr-commons-feat-jessamyn-west/ #library #librarypunk #libraries

158 - Flickr Commons feat. Jessamyn West | librarypunk

It’s a fun one! We’re talking with Jessamyn about the public domain, new and old technology, blogging at the DNC, and lots of inside baseball. Media mentioned https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessamyn_West_(librarian) https://www.librarian.net/stax/5566/the-mining-of-the-public-domain/ https://jessamyn.com/tweets/ https://tararobertson.ca/2016/oob/ Request to Verify Eligibility for Free Ebooks for the Print Disabled https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSBbT17HSQywTm-fQawOK7G4dN-QPbDWNstdfvysoKTXCjKA/viewform Veii’s music: https://veii.bandcamp.com/ Transcript: https://pastecode.io/s/684xqjj9 Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/zzEpV9QEAG

Photochromprints Feb 15

Freshwater Bay, Tennyson's home, Isle of Wight, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Image shows a wooden footpath over a road on the grounds of Farringford, the home of Alfred, Lord Tennyson on the Isle of Wight. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) England Isle of Wight

#FreshwaterBay #Tennyson #Wight #England #Farringford #Alfred #theIsleofWight #EnglandIsle #Britain #theBritishIsles #FlickrCommons #British #photography #historicalPhotos #photochrom

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002708241/

Photochromprints Feb 13

Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Image shows the ravine (or chine) in the coastal cliffs on the southern tip of the Isle of Wight. Owing to continual landslides, the Chine has been destroyed. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) England Isle of Wight

#BlackgangChine #Wight #England #theIsleofWight #Chine #EnglandIsle #FlickrCommons #theBritishIsles #photography #historicalPhotos #photochrom

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002708229/

Photochromprints Feb 13

Jubilee Clock Tower, Weymouth, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Image shows the clock tower built in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's 50th year on the throne of Great Britain. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) England Dorset Weymouth

#JubileeClockTower #Weymouth #England #Victoria #GreatBritain #English #British #Britain #ClockTower #FlickrCommons #photography #historicalPhotos #photochrom

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002708225/

Photochromprints Feb 7

Studland Church, interior, Swanage i.e. Studland, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Photograph shows the parish church of St. Nicholas, Studland, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) England Swanage

#StudlandChurch #Swanage #Studland #England #StNicholas #EnglandSwanage #English #StNicholasChurch #FlickrCommons #photography #historicalPhotos #photochrom

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002708142/

LoC Appreciation Society Dec 20

Dux [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1925]
Bain News Service
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photograph shows German soprano Claire Dux (1885-1967) seated at piano, holding a cat. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2021)

Claire Dux was an operatic and concert soprano with a successful career in continental Europe, England, and the United States. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire_Dux

#ClaireDux #Photograph #Piano #FlickrCommons #GermanSoprano #Cat #FlowerVase #Germany #glassnegatives #news #photography #Claire #Dux
https://www.loc.gov/item/2014715743/

LoC Appreciation Society Dec 20

Catherine Hughes [between ca. 1915 and ca. 1920]
Bain News Service
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photograph shows Catherine Hughes (1898-1961) daughter of the governor of New York and Supreme Court associate justice Charles Evans Hughes, Sr. (1862-1948). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Charles Evans Hughes was an American politician, academic, and jurist who served as the 11th chief justice of the United States from 1930 to 1941. A member of the Republican Party, he previously was the 36th governor of New York (1907–1910), an associate justice of the Supreme Court (1910–1916), and 44th U.S. secretary of state (1921–1925). He was the Republican nominee in the 1916 presidential election, narrowly losing to incumbent president Woodrow Wilson. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Evans_Hughes

#CatherineHughes #Photograph #Blackandwhite #Portrait #FlickrCommons #NewYork #Governor #SupremeCourt #glassnegatives #news #photography #Catherine #CharlesEvansHughes #Hughes
https://www.loc.gov/item/2014701719/

LoC Appreciation Society Dec 11

Rosa Szabo [between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
Bain News Service
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photo shows Rosa Menschik Szabo who drowned in 1912. Her lawyer, Burton W. Gibson, was arrested and accused of her murder. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

#RosaSzabo #Photograph #Murder #BurtonWGibson #FlickrCommons #Portrait #EarlythCentury #Drowning #BainNewsService #glassnegatives #news #photography #Burton #Gibson #Rosa #Szabo
https://www.loc.gov/item/2014692183/

Photochromprints Dec 11

From the harbor, Clovelly, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Image shows the harbor, North Devon, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013) England Clovelly

#Clovelly #England #NorthDevon #FlickrCommons #British #Loener #photography #historicalPhotos #photochrom

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002696567/

Photochromprints Dec 8

Robin Hood Bay between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles Image shows an aerial view of the fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay located south of Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) England Robin Hood's Bay

#RobinHoodBay #RobinHoods #Baylocated #Whitby #NorthYorkshire #England #EnglandRobinHoods #BayThe #FlickrCommons #BritishIsles #photography #historicalPhotos #photochrom

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002696519/