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La Louve. Vivre de rien. BEFORE THEY PASS AWAY. Papua is where we started our two-month trip in Oceania. As a region it’s a lot easier to travel through than New Guinea, because it’s part of Indonesia and therefore a lot safer. In total, we went to three different areas and out of all three, Papua has to be one of the only parts of the world where there’s so much variety. It’s an ethnographic goldmine, and we have only scratched the surface. "Most of the other places we had knowledge of, but in this case we had zero. We went there on a wing and a prayer" While the trip over mountains and through swamps was physically very arduous, it wasn’t very dangerous. Words. Jackson Pollock by Miltos Manetas, original design by Stamen, press any key to s.

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NYC municipal archives. The New York City Department of Records and Information Services announced the addition of 30,000 photographs to its on-line gallery. Some of the more unusual images from this series depict political groups monitored by the New York City Police Department's "Alien Squad. " These photos range from Communist Party rallies in Madison Square Garden to the Nazi summer retreat in Yaphank, Long Island run by the German American Bund. See all the Alien Squad photos. DOR staff and researchers from New York University's Tamiment Library are collaborating to identify people in the photos. If you recognize someone, please let us know by emailing commissioner@records.nyc.gov. These are among more than 2,000 photographs added from the NYPD departmental files and Emergency Services Unit (ESU), dating from 1928 to 1941. The ESU photographs document mayhem including street car accidents, early airplane crashes, explosions and the proverbial cat stuck in a tree.

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