How a lost Peruvian work made its way to Houston Houston Chronicle
In Arequipa, an elegant Peruvian city in the high mountain desert 630 miles south of Lima, two photography connoisseurs discovered a lost world of 1920s elegance.
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It is a century since a German hairdresser invented the perm, but the technique that long gave fashion victims and footballers an extra bit of bounce has finally gone out of style.
Good Evening, Miss Dietrich RainbowNetwork.com
Fall in love again with the magic of one of the greatest icons of all time. Marlene Dietrich is well known as one of the 20th century's great entertainers - film star, cabaret artist, war time morale-booster for the allied troops - but less well-known is her atheism and her lesbianism.
Perm turns 100, but no longer making waves Independent Online
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AmericanHeritage.com’s Holiday Gift Guide American Heritage
The holidays are here, and once again AmericanHeritage.com presents a selection of the year’s best gifts for the history-minded, from books, DVDs, and CDs to bobbleheads.
Population boom leads to new image for Outlet Capital The Herald-Sun
The self-proclaimed Outlet Capital of the South is getting a makeover. Burlington, long been known as a haven for bargain hunters who love name brands, is seeing more upscale retail malls seeking customers from among the scores of new residents.
Teens win award for museum exhibit El Dorado Times
On Nov. 3 the Kansas Museum Association presented its 2006 Award of Excellence to the Butler County History Center & Kansas Oil Museum for outstanding exhibition work. The winning exhibit, “Same Song, Different Verse: A Teen's Life” was designed and built by Butler County high school students.
No. 21 Cal survives stubborn Stanford AP via Yahoo! News
Although that bitter wind out of Strawberry Canyon was the most dynamic force on the field, California still found more than enough ways to knock off Stanford one more time.
Cal Edges Stanford In 109th Big Game NBC 11 Bay Area
Nate Longshore passes for 217 yards and No. 21 California survives a bitter wind and stubborn Stanford for a 26-17 victory in the 109th Big Game on Saturday.1920s+fashion: 1920s fashion picture , 1920s womens fashion , 1920s fashion picture , 1920s womens fashion , 1920s+fashion