The modern Las Vegas speakeasy requires three things: a secret door, a main attraction, and a gimmick. So figure out the ...
(NYT) — A crystal Fabergé egg laced with platinum snowflakes and encrusted with thousands of tiny diamonds sold in London on Tuesday for more than $30 million, an auction record for a creation by the ...
L eave it to the Mob Museum to recreate a Prohibition-era speakeasy complete with a daily password, jazz performances, and ...
“Bubbly” singer Colbie Caillat was the first artist Swift tapped for a feature, joining her on “Breathe” from her second studio album, Fearless, in 2008. Since then, artists across genres, including ...
When Dundonian Harris Brown registered Scotland’s first moonshine business with Companies House in November 2020, he never envisioned ...
When animation greats such as Chuck Jones, Tex Avery and Bob Clampett gave interviews in later years about their work, they frequently cited silent era comedians such as Charlie Chaplin as influences, ...
On July 10, 1925, the St. Louis Browns held Babe Ruth hitless as they walloped the visiting New York Yankees 13 to 3. Eighteen hundred eighty-two miles to the west, the Tahoe Yacht Club was born.
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This sheet music for the song "The ...
NASCAR is America’s finest stock car racing organization. Yet its history is shrouded in the illegal prohibition era of the thirties. So how did this period birth such a sport? Most sports arise from ...
Between 1920 and 1933, there was a constitutional ban on alcoholic beverages in the United States – a period called Prohibition. People were ordered not to produce, transport or sell booze of any sort ...