The Nation’s Loveliest – selected from thousands of the country’s most beautiful girls and groomed for films for more than two years, these fourteen lovelies were this week the final […]
1944
life: From the November 6, 1944 photo essay on Japanese civilians in Japan, “a little Japanese girl brings baby and bottle of water home at the same time.” (W. Eugene […]
natgeofound: Smiling young woman holds chick above chicken-filled incubator drawer in Arkansas, July 1944 Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic
Gene Tierney (November 19, 1920 – November 6, 1991) by George Hurrell, 1944
three on a match – Lou Costello, Sally Eilers and Bud Abbott, July 22, 1944
best in peace Esther Williams (1921 – 2013) above – film actress Esther Williams, former swim champion, gives a swimming lesson to a group of members of the Spars, women reserves […]
Charlotte Loeb by Johan Hagemeyer, March 20, 1944
Bette Davis, using a Russian Kozak sword, cuts the birthday cake at a party at the Hollywood Canteen, commemorating the 26th anniversary of the Soviet Red Army. pictured with Ms […]
Jane Russell, Toni Seven and Martha Tilton are shown signing pin-up pictures for servicemen, who crowded the Hollywood USO canteen to see the World’s First Pin-up Exhibition, December 4, 1944 [World’s […]
Betty Joan Perske Lauren Bacall (September 16, 1924 – )