Chariot Late for Toga Party

Aug 07, 2012 Tom Faces & Places of Yesterday 1

Bizarre? Definitely. Here’s a classic that was on Shorpy. The caption doesn’t reveal very much information, nor does it tell us where this was taken, but I think the photo speaks for...

Negro League Star Held in Hospital for Mental Observation

Aug 07, 2012 Tom Notable People & Places 4

The title of this article caught my eye: “Josh Gibson Held in D.C. for Mental Observation.” If you’re a baseball fan, you know that Josh Gibson was probably one of the greatest and...