Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Nuggets of Note - December 31, 2012



Mary Pickford and Her Flower


The Daily Mirror features Flowers Names After Stars



Cecil B DeMille's Christmas Card


Some great Christmas related posts:

The 1914 Christmas Truce on Today I Found Out
Origin of NORAD Tracking Santa on Mental Floss
Very cool story about the First Christmas Recording.  It's so cool to hear a family celebrating Christmas over 100 years ago
Cecile B. DeMille's Christmas Card on Confessions of a Bookplate Junkie



Dorothy Gish of MY HERO and AN UNSEEN ENEMY


Immortal Ephemera features Movie Ads from Christmas 1912



Los Angeles Morgue Files features: Norma Talmadge, Florence Lawrence



Fleischmann's Mixer's Manual


Leave it to Letterology to come up with some great Mixology for New Year's  


Part 2 on Aldo Ray is delightful on Movie Morlocks





A gorgeous 1840s Astronomy book on BiblioOdyssey



Some cool homes on Daytonian in Manhattan include: the 1926 Scientific American Building, Wm. Barnard House



I wish I had received even one of these Best Movie Books of 2012 on San Francisco Silent Film Festival



Marilyn Monroe FBI Document


And of course there is the recently released FBI Files about Marilyn Monroe



Deja View has some cool initial sketches of Amelia and Abigail Gabble from the Aristocats









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