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Posted by: Cary O’Dell
For this posting, #22 in our series, we revisit a few previously posted but still unknown photos. We still hope that someone, somewhere, will be able to tell us who (or what) they are. As always, “clicking” on the image will increase it in size. As excellent suggestions, clues or answers are submitted, we will …
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Posted by: Cary O’Dell
It is #21 in the Library of Congress’s movie mystery still blog. As we did last month, this time we are reposting a few stills that are still in search of a solution. As always, “clicking” on any of the images below will increase them in size so that they are easier to see. Please …
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Posted by: Cary O’Dell
It’s number #20 in the Library of Congress’s movie mystery still blog. Although the blog has been wonderfully successful (THANKS TO ALL!), this month we look back at some of our previously posted pictures in hopes that they can still be solved. As always, “clicking” on any of the images below will increase them in size …
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Posted by: Cary O’Dell
Hello and thanks for checking out our latest mystery photo blog. We’ve got some odd ones for you this time. Please see below. As always, “clicking” on any of the photos will enlarge them. As they are solved, we will update this post accordingly. Many thanks! 1. Surely someone has seen this film. It seems …
Posted in: Unidentified Stills
Posted by: Cary O’Dell
It is #18 in “Now See Hear’s” mystery photo blog. This week we look at a few very unusual shots that have come our way with no information attached to them. As always, we are open to your suggestions as to who is in the photo–or, in some of these cases, what. As always, as these …
Posted in: Unidentified Stills
Posted by: Cary O’Dell
This, #17 in the LOC’s mystery movie-still blog, is all Western-themed. Westerns were, of course, one of Hollywood’s most popular genres and thousands of them have been produced over the years. Hence, some of the stars and titles of them have, not surprisingly, faded from memory. So we need your help to tell us who and in …
Posted in: Unidentified Stills
Posted by: Cary O’Dell
It all began innocently enough. As part of my job working for the National Recording Preservation Board, I assist with the annual announcement of the National Recording Registry. Last year, when Bobby Darin’s recording of “Mack the Knife” was added to the Registry, I researched the Moving Image Section’s collection of film and entertainment stills …
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Posted by: Cary O’Dell
It’s #15 in our mystery photo photo blog and, this time, we post a group of shots that might be of actors, directors, film executives, newscasters, or writers…or who knows? We welcome your thoughts on the identity of each of the men pictured. As always, “clicking” on any of the images below will increase their …
Posted in: Unidentified Stills
Posted by: Cary O’Dell
It’s #14 of our unknown photos series! This time, we return to some photos that are of a musical nature–or so they seem. We welcome your suggestions regarding the names of the people in any of the shots below. As always, as they are identified, we will update this blog accordingly. As always as well, ”clicking” on any of the …
Posted in: Motion Pictures, Recorded Sound, Television, Unidentified Stills