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Fran Jetcyk: I am looking for a picture of the wagon and horse that delivered milk. I forget the horse's name that thrilled me on Columbia Ave. in the early '50's. I fed him or......

in response to: Harbison Dairy Milk Bottle by serlingrod

Peter: did you see the links i posted above? in addition to those, all of the following sites appear to show the identical image (though sometimes at different resolutions)... it was posted here in 2004: [[http://www.thatsweird.net/picture37.shtml]] it was......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

zagg: Good to know. Funtastic find from the archives....

in response to: Christmas Party by steelisreal

little ukraine: looks like this building is for sale.. http://curbed.com/archives/2008/04/09/east_village_landmark_hits_market_as_mansion.php ...

in response to: Anders Celsius by little ukraine

The terrible disaster: This article has been republished as I was asked to supply the details a second time. --- We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Sue Hadingham:24th April 2008 -19:50 GMT: My Grandfather was the senior administrator at Netherne for many years and similarly my Grandmother worked on the wards as a nurse. My fondest memories were also visiting the pantomime and staying at my......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

jeeff: you've probably already checked the new york times archives (free access with signup), but if not it has about 70 hits for "federation of american motorcyclists", with lots of articles from that time period....

in response to: Brooklyn Motorcycle History by cycles-past

Rob Tynan: Hi Alan, Cyril, Where was the office block pictured on page 39 of " The Archive Photographs series, Irlam and Cadishead, Compliled by Marion Beeston? Rob...

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Rob - Thanks for the info, I have checked out the google earth, fascinating stuff. I was back home for a visit in 2004, and I think they had just started cutting off Victory......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Rugsta: Hey there, I found some more along the same lines in my archives. [[img:25895 [[img:25896]] [[img:25897]] ...

in response to: City Street Art by Rugsta

Alan Taylor: Hi Joanne, At a quick glance I find that - Roy Edward MINOR born 5th Sept 1946 died 4th quarter 1976 registered Trafford 39/1915, also found a - Beatrice Mary MINOR born 3rd Jun 1896 died 2nd quarter 1976......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Joanne Amorello-minor: Hello Can anybody help me find any information about my father ROY EDWARD MINOR..He was found dead at Irlam locks in 1976.We lived on Ferryhill Rd and my nan and grandad lived at 46 Harewood rd......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: Thank you, Lefty. It may take me a while to be able to do that, as my father has the photos. I have been planning to ask him to let me digitally archive the family......

in response to: Under the Bridges by Peter

Graham Bate: Hi Andy, This thread is a real blast from the past! so many names I recall, Brian Bagshaw, Roy Bamber, Steve Weir and all the history that goes with the town. I come from Irlam myself......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Edward: Better area? There should be a picture of the other side of the building or even across the street (http://brownstoner.com/brownstoner/archives/Eastern%20Parkway.jpg) This school is near the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. The barbed wire is to......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

historian: Many of the crimes,and the one you are referring to, are in the archives of the NY times www.nytimes.com. Also, the fire on Central Ave. in June 1974 where people were killed and the landlord was......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Rob Tynan: Alison There is a book published by CHALFORD called The Archive Photographs Series Irlam and Cadishead compiled by Marion Beeston and Irlam and Cadishead Local History Society, which on page 67 shows Thomas Hurst Grocers Hurst......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

UpFromFlames: If you want to see the house as it once was, you can find the images on files at the municipal archives in the 1939 Tax Roll photos. for more info: [[http://www.nyc.gov/html/records/html/taxphotos/home.shtml]]...

in response to: Tacos La Hacienda by little ukraine

Ivo: Funny, my comment here was deleted... (this popped out in the 'From the archives' menu.) I guess someone didn't like the deductions I made after reading EvilGent's posts....

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

Anon.: Nice post. I surfed in from [[http://curbed.com/archives/2007/10/11/thursday_pm_linkage.php]] - this is a good site here!...

in response to: Ugliest Building in New York? by Peter

aer : nice set, i love the "from the archives" feature, didn't see these before....

in response to: Beyond Colours by Elicar

Neighborly : I've lived in Bushwick for 3 years... gotta question. Why do most the kids who are mainly artists, musicians, new to the area, mainly white folks, got some pocket money - you know who I......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Bobs Ferry Accident: We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When the walk had ended I had a chat with Mrs Heap the ‘Irlam Historians’......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: I kinda figured you might have that in your archives, what with it being surrounded by Concordia buildings and all... hehe, you can still see the gum residue in my pic......

in response to: Mr. Popularity by EvilGentleman

futurebird: http://www.curbed.com/archives/2007/06/19/high_line_construction_chronicles_caledonia_looming.php It's soon to be the loaction of some fancy condos....

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

Peter: this got picked up by curbed.com: [[http://www.curbed.com/archives/2007/06/19/high_line_construction_chronicles_caledonia_looming.php]]...

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

hyperspacemonkeymind: This stuff should be archived someplace other than online. It's the sort of collection that urban historians will die for in thirty years or so......

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

Gregory Brent: Wonderful. Montreal is so livable! In the third photo, the building complex with the green roofs in the left foreground is Ravenscrag, home of Sir Hugh Allan of Allan Lines Shipping Co. It is sadly......

in response to: Mont-Royal Park by CE

upfromflames: [[http://www.brownstoner.com/brownstoner/archives/2005/05/architecture_10_1.php]] You can learn more about this building here. Apparently the owner wanted to tear it down and build a parking garage. grrrr ...

in response to: Housing Got You Down? Turn to History for Hope by upfromflames

joey: once hot topics is gone (the majority say this is wasted space) you can expand the left side of the screen with more listings for browse by city, popular articles, recent articles, and browse by......

in response to: User Survey 2007 by Jamie

joey: and without the flatiron building. i always stop by this photo when it shows up in 'from the archives' bin...

in response to: New York by Gem Stevens

joey: i always visit Anders Celsius when it's in, ##from the archives##...

in response to: Anders Celsius by little ukraine

cha cha cha: ooooh.... someone's in trouble.... [[http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2007/01/29/developing_show.php]]...

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

colavitos ghost: joey: show me more! and thanks for that awesome link to the cleveland press. i'm too young to remember that publication, but that is a really impressive archive they've got....

in response to: Gone Lakefront Memories by joey

steelisreal: These are from my archive... all of the london pictures are from when I lived there from January 2002-January 2004. My wife and I hope to return for a late honeymoon next september. ...

in response to: Millennium Bridge by steelisreal

elaine: and are you in london just now, or are these from your archive?...

in response to: Millennium Bridge by steelisreal

Editor:: [[http://www.cultnews.com/archives/000636.html]]...

in response to: U.S. Congressman Foley by sine

groovehouse: Right after I made this post, the below link was in the 'from the archives' section [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/1640]] Another Lost Traffic Cone by jeeff ...

in response to: Congregating Cones by groovehouse

Peter: yeah, its totally ridable! [[http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/06/homemade_tallbike.html]] [[http://www.angelfire.com/mn/resistzine/bli/Tallbike.html]] [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/tallbike]]...

in response to: Political Tallbike by Peter

EvilGentleman: From Elsewhere: [[http://www.sptimes.com/2002/02/13/Taste/Extreme_fair_food.shtml]] [[http://archives.cnn.com/2002/US/West/09/18/offbeat.twinkie.reut/]] [[http://www.cdkitchen.com/recipes/recs/30/Deep_Fried_Candy_Bars36503.shtml]]...

in response to: Food on a Stick by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: From the Minnesota State Fair: [[http://www.mnstories.com/archives/2006/08/food_fun_hot_di.html]]...

in response to: Food on a Stick by Tyfoid Kid

aer suzuki: Susannah : at the risk of seeming too self-promotional there are a few more garden shots on my photoblog: [[http://aersuzuki.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_aersuzuki_archive.html]] Do you have a similar place you can go to in your own city? jack : I have......

in response to: Japanese Garden by aer suzuki

ian: Whoah, did you go with Laurie???? http://photine.photopholio.com/archives/5971_1138123691/172690...

in response to: Sunday At The Menil by groovehouse

aer suzuki: lovely shot, glad i was here when it bubbled up from the archives....

in response to: Echoes by Bleeagh

Peter: oh, its happening, sadly enough, despite the immense outcry. the {underberg} building ([[1710:1]], [[3239:2]], [[1709:3]]) has already fallen to the wrecking-ball, as have many other historic buildings. more are set to go soon. more here: [[http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_ArchiveDate.php]] and: [[http://www.nolandgrab.org]]......

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank by little ukraine

little ukraine: at 512 feet, it is indeed - here's a nice set of photos i just found: [[http://www.satanslaundromat.com/sl/archives/000534.html]] ...

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank by little ukraine

GUS BRENNAN: [[img:13326]] now here`s one from the archives, this photo was taken about forty years ago, in the fosters arms ( syke ) barlick, the event was of the landlords son Frank, and Essie, at their going......

in response to: Barnoldswick by Gus Brennan

aer suzuki: very cool shot. strange, but i just saw this in the 'from the archives' section and i woulda thought that would feature older shots, this is a new post...but then i don't know how things......

in response to: No Horn Blowing Except for Anger by Peter

Andrew Smith: Quote "Please could someone explain these comments... Night soil? (It was used to soak up Victorian Manchester's 'night soil'.) as in from sewage?(fertilised by 200 year old human waste)" Hi, Yes, I did mean human waste. I......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Peter: [[http://invisibleman.com/archives/random/000240.html]]...

in response to: Atlantic Yards by Peter

What's the Frequency Kenneth?: Eagle and a GOAT HEAD. I think it's got something to do with arcane symbology or something. Prolly something Masonic or Bohemian. 1see: http://www.infowars.com/bg1.html 2see: http://www.propagandamatrix.com/archivebohemiangrove.html...

in response to: Gruesome Statue by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Joe: I've lived on Jefferson btwn Irving and Knickerbocker for a year. It's gotten a little better just in that time. We moved here because we got priced out of our old neighborhood, Park Slope. Our......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Peter: [[http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2006/05/08/sir_your_penis.php]]...

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

Peter: lol.. curbed again! [[http://www.curbed.com/archives/2006/04/11/shock_factor_in_union_square.php]]...

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

Editor: i've combined your three entries into one. it's true that pet photos have been posted on citynoise from time to time, but really this isn't the focus of the site unless the photos give......

in response to: Calm before the storm etc. by Carltan

Peter: awesome find, elaine! i like it. and i knew you had posted this just by reading the title, heh. more info: [[http://flickr.com/photos/nic/101208961]] [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/paolozzi]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Paolozzi]] [[http://www.londonist.com/archives/2005/11/londonist_stalk.php]]...

in response to: Robot, Go Home by elaine

Peter: nice! [[http://www.curbed.com/archives/2006/04/03/spoonful_of_astoria.php]]...

in response to: An Equation That Evokes the Spirit of Astoria by GGP

Jamie: damn right. must archive a copy of the old jamazon stuff before i ditch my isp completely. shazam!...

in response to: Wandered off by fuzzytank

spygirl_t: Zilong uses, what he can find, more than just spraypaint: marker, paint brushes... it's simply awesome. He does sign everything, so if he's still active, you'll see the name too. I'll do my best to......

in response to: Faces and TSK by EvilGentleman

Peter: lol!! [[http://www.curbed.com/archives/2006/03/29/maybe_its_there_to_scare_the_rodents_away.php]]...

in response to: Subway Decay by Peter

EvilGentleman: I know what you mean about the grand old theaters, as I have watched them all disappear one by one. I remember watching numerous movies in the Capitol Theatre in Cornwall, Ontario. The Capitol has......

in response to: X Movie Theatre by jack

Myke: Wow, back from the archives. They were taken from the 14th floor of our university halls of residence on the outskirts of Salford, close to Manchester. Thank you Sarah and Spygirl for your comments....

in response to: Morning Fog (07/12/05) by Myke

Peter: i dont recall that film well enough to remember, but i did just google this... from: [[http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/006170.html]] A pup (spore?) of the Flatiron on this coast: "The Europe Hotel Corner of Powell and Alexander Street Built in 1908-09 by Angelo......

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

EvilGentleman: I may eventually post them, but I think I had best allow the families time to stop grieving first. Maybe in another year or two. And only those pictures which I took of my own......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Thank you very, very much, Peter. Unfortunately, I am not living there nowadays, as I have moved down to Montreal to pursue my education. But I have a large archive of pictures of the Arctic......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Thanks, Peter. I will start digging through my archives. But I have to run right now and do a few errands, so it may be a while....

in response to: Muktaaq and Arctic Char a La Box by EvilGentleman

Peter: viva {space invader}! [[http://www.space-invaders.com]] [[http://www.artofthestate.co.uk/Graffiti/graffiti_space_invaders_london.htm]] [[http://blogs.msdn.com/danielfe/archive/2003/11/25/51908.aspx]] [[http://lavoice.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=785]]...

in response to: Look out Lady! by Myke

Elicar: Yeah, where is this Wellington? Initially, I thought it would be this building between Front Street E and Wellington E in Toronto, only to discover that they are totally different when I looked at the......

in response to: Old Bank by danielle

Peter: the owner of this bike was unfairly arrested by the {nypd} in their monthly {critical mass} crackdown... [[http://www.villagevoice.com/blogs/powerplays/archives/002384.php]] "It was completely unsafe, it was unbelievably reckless," said Bridget Kennedy, a 27-year-old Columbia University law student who......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Elicar: The replica from my archives. [[img:8849]] NY, NY Hotel Las Vegas April 2001...

in response to: Brooklyn Bridge by Chris Fuerth

jeeff: nine o'clock gun: [[http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/archives_gun.htm]]...

in response to: Vancouver Vacation 2005 by Ravenwood

Aaron: Yeah, the guy shouldn't have thrown garbage out on the street. And couriers are probably particularly sensitive to that since they are exposed to being hit by debris thrown out of car......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jeeff: i laugh every time this pops up in the 'from the archives' window. {best of}!...

in response to: pathos by joey

Peter: i have photos of the {nyc} {sticker}ing campaign, also, but they are archived on a currently out-of-service hard drive. i should hook that sucker up and get all the old photos back......

in response to: Sticker Campaign 2002 by Jamie

Mitch Waxman: Check out the wayback machine ( http://www.archive.org/web/web.php ) which is a running archive of the internet. A lot of 911 blogging and net writing is archived here....

in response to: Notes from 9/11/01 by GGP

juxt: [[img:6429]] [[http://www.juxtapoz.com/blogs/photos/archives/2005/11/submission.html]]...

in response to: WK, DOZE on Ludlow Street: by Peter

Peter: jeeff: a friend of mine just returned from a trip to tokyo, and gave almost the exact same explanation of {shibuya}/{harajuku} when we were discussing his travels the other day. im trying to get him......

in response to: Neck Face in Shibuya Tokyo by Sarah Clement

joey: i agree, the 'from the archives' feature is one of citynoise.org's best features. now how about a zoom feature?...

in response to: Backwards? by Zag

ian: Catherine, Yeah, these are from my dad's archives. '78 was still 4 years before I was born :) Peter, I plan on posting alot, but I'm not sure how off-topic I should wander. Some of them are really......

in response to: Night Falls, \'78 by Ian

Peter: yes ian, these slides are marvelous! im really glad that not only have you taken the time to preserve/archive/scan them, but that youre sharing them with us. please keep em coming! this one in particular was......

in response to: Night Falls, \'78 by Ian

elaine: this kind [[http://www.danzfamily.com/archives/blogphotos/tulsazoo/flamingos.jpg]] i rest my case...

in response to: Robot Proboscis by GGP

Peter: woah. indeed. [[http://www.planethuff.com/darkside/archives/cat_true_crime_disappearances.html]]...

in response to: graffiti stencil making a statement... by Skulz

Noel: http://www.untitledname.com/archives/2005/09/social_tandem.html...

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Peter: btw: [[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4230471.stm]] [[http://www.kanai.net/weblog/archive/2005/06/16/14h21m48s]] and sort of odd, but fascinating: [[http://www.breaktown.com/dog/index.htm]]...

in response to: Katsu by fi5e

Peter: [[http://www.sixspace.com/gallery/invader2005/index.php]] [[http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2005/05/rubikcubism_spa_1.html]] ...

in response to: brick lane area graf by elaine

elaine: while it is ##vaguely## interesting that the 'pervert' got lots of attention, it is not a typical posting on this site. and as for celebrities, there are plenty of sited dedicated to them. if you......

in response to: Ms Jorun Stiansen by Mr Norway

BZZZP: there's plenty of good stuff in the US that hasn't been hidden... [[http://www.defensetech.org/archives/001511.html]] fun also: [[http://cryptome.org/sat-addict.htm]]...

in response to: Google Sightseeing by indykid

Peter: [[http://www.dailyheights.com/archives/2005/07/extell_would_le_1.html]]...

in response to: Atlantic Yards by Peter

grimreaper3248: Not from that area but is it the old Boiler house from the original water well that fed the park before city water? [[http://www.prospectpark.org/hist/archives/lost/the_well_and_boiler_house.html]] Second guess would be a Restroom. High windows would lend well to a......

in response to: Abandoned Structure, Prospect Park by Peter

jeeff: i never saw this one before. thank you, 'from the archives'!...

in response to: Bow E2 by Chris Redgrave

jeeff: i click on this whenever it pops up in 'from the archives.' i always enjoy looking at it....

in response to: A Tale of Two Cities by vz

Peter: i have a peach-faced lovebird who looks sort of like that! her story is here: [[http://www.dailyheights.com/archives/2005/06/neighborhood_bi_1.html]]...

in response to: good bird night tonight by joey

jeeff: if anyone's interested in 'taming barrel distortion' in their photos, try PaulD's advice on this site: [[http://forums.dvdoctor.net/archive/index.php/t-28360.html]] he suggests -40. i think that would work for a real fish-eye like elaine's quilt above. for the......

in response to: secluded graf by elaine

vz: this is a classic.. one of the first citynoise entries that got me hooked. and just now it came up in "from the archives", how awesome...

in response to: Chinatown by sine

jeeff: update: the character is the work of a street artist called andre. [[http://www.woostercollective.com/2003_08_17_newsarchive.html#106107293622063247]]...

in response to: canalside grafs, broadway to angel (E2 to N1) by elaine

Peter: made me think of this: [[img:2649]] read more here: [[http://www.dailyheights.com/archives/2005/05/local_streetcor.html]]...

in response to: 125th street and 5th - broken crosswalk by caracarn

BZZZP: see [[http://nyc.photobloggers.org/archives/2005/05/22/mta_abandons_plan_to_ban_subway_photography.php]] ...

in response to: Ghost Rider on the Train by GGP

Stacey: This brings back some old memories (not the first one :)). Some of those tags on the train are classics. Are these your personal photos or from an archive?...

in response to: Oldschool NYC by Graffiti

Anonymous (85.48.98.150): This a blog in English, you should write in English too. I've found many other pictures on the Internet: There in English http://www.programacion.com/blogs/79_david_lozano_lucas/archive/547_i_have_been_in_the_cathedral_of_the_aquarius_spot.html And there in Spanish http://www.programacion.com/blogs/79_david_lozano_lucas/archive/515_he_estado_en_la_catedral_del_anuncio_de_aquarius.html...

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

fuzzytank: oh i like that one a lot, just popped up in the from the archives bit for me ...

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

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