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Martin Gusinde and the Vanishing Worlds of Tierra del Fuego
In the early 1900s, Austrian priest Martin Gusinde journeyed to Tierra del Fuego to live among the Selk’nam, Yamana, and Kawésqar peoples. His 1,200 photographs and sound recordings remain one of the last great records of a vanishing world.
Music, Baseball and New Orleans Pride: Louis Armstrong’s Forgotten Team, the Secret Nine
In 1931, New Orleans threw a party for Satchmo. There was jazz, there was baseball, and there was a team in white uniforms called the Secret Nine. Discover the story of Louis Armstrong Day and his lifelong love of the game.
Mona (Marilyn) Monroe – The $10 an Hour Pin Up Model Who Became a Legend
Before she was Marilyn, she was “Mona” — a nineteen year old model earning $10 an hour in Earl Moran’s studio. Those early photos, once just reference material, now reveal the quiet beginnings of Hollywood’s most enduring icon.
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