The Truman-Vandenberg partnership realized the Marshall Plan, NATO, the UN Charter, the CIA, the Defense Department and the Air Force.
New Yorker April 28th, 1962 by Arthur Getz
On Nov. 28, 1966, the writer Truman Capote invited 540 people to the grand ballroom of New York's Plaza Hotel for the "Black and White Ball."
Arthur Truman Capote (1924 to 1984) relaxes with a book and a cigarette in his cluttered apartment, Brooklyn Heights, New York. Hand-selected from American photographer Slim Aarons' classic collection. Aarons is renowned for his evocative photographs of, as he described it, "attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places." Each image is printed from scans of the original negative then mounted on aluminum and faced with museum quality Plexiglas. Please allow approximately 3 to 5 weeks for delivery. Jonathan Adler offers premium quality photographic prints from the Slim Aarons Archive, owned and housed by Getty Images. All photographs are printed and authorized by the Getty Images Gallery, London. Not eligible for discount
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The author travels to Algeciras on a train that spends the greater part of its time standing still.
An Amazing work of art by Brian Arthur. This signed bronze shows a true attention to every detail. Brass Bill, grey patina body and web feet give this a stunning realistic look. The Artist Brian Arthur was invited to America to work on sculpture including the iwo gima and Harry S Truman Monument. This is a limited edition piece of 135 this is number 89. Brian Arthur recently passed away November 2022. less
Brodovitch loved the montages. In fact, he spent the entire class gushing over them.
Until the final typescript of Breakfast at Tiffany’s, which is set to be auctioned, the author had planned to call her Connie Gustafson
The following prayer was written by General Douglas MacArthur - Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.
Truman Capote’s 1957 Profile of the actor, reported from the set of “Sayonara.”
An exhibition celebrates Cecil Beatons love affair with New York
Though you may not be familiar with the Photo League, as the group was called, you've probably seen the work of its photographers.
Uma Thurman photographed by Arthur Elgort for Vogue Paris September 1986. Check out Harvey Keitel and Tarantino on set here
Douglas MacArthur, U.S. general who commanded the Southwest Pacific Theater in World War II, administered postwar Japan during the Allied occupation that followed, and led United Nations forces during the first nine months of the Korean War. Learn more about MacArthur’s life and career in this article.
Here is a stunning gown worn by Ethel Merman in “Call Me Madam” 20th Century Fox pictures in 1953 when she portrayed the hostess with the mostest “Sally Adams. Merman portrayed the role on Broadway opening in October 1950 where it ran for 644 performances. When the musical was adapted for film in 1953, Merman was offered the role. Costumes for both the Broadway and film version were designed by Irene Sharaff. The gown is silver patterned strapless evening gown with a jeweled bodice. The dress also comes with a very long rear train. If you know the film, the dress itself plays an integral part to the scene Merman also sings one of the hits from the film whilst wearing this gown, “The International Rag” by Irving Berlin. And here is Ethel Merman doing the International Rag!
An oral history of a legendary bash thrown by that legendary man.
Two devoted fangirls imagined a new cast for a future Harry Potter remake (minus the kids) with glorious results......and then Photoshopped their choices for all to see.
Arthur Bryant, the legendary King of Ribs, is the most renowned barbequer in history. He created a sauce that has attracted the likes of former Presidents Harry Truman and Jimmy Carter to his restaurant . . .
"I think I am quite right in saying, my dear, that you were born mid-winter?"
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