#dec. 23

Pennsylvania Station is packed with travelers going home for Christmas, December 23, 1955. Most of them are waiting to buy their tickets, seeking train information, or lingering until their train pulls in for loading.

find someone who looks at you like you hung the stars in the sky 🌌

Happy Holidays! I decided to do your second character, Orchid the Cleric. I first attempted to do a more minecraft-y style, closer to your style, but then I decided to also do a version more similar to mine. I hope you don't mind!! I loved drawing her, you have some really fun character designs and I loved going through your blog and reading about them!

Count Basie and fellow trumpeters played Carnegie Hall on December 23, 1938. It was part of an all-Black "From Spirituals to Swing" program, which bought down the house.

USO dance instructors dance to the jukebox with sailors and Army servicemen at the headquarters of the NYC Defense Recreation Committee, December 23, 1941.

Albert Einstein at the Chanukah Festival, December 23, 1933. Governor Herbert H. Lehman, right, introduces Professor Einstein to the guests gathered at Madison Square Garden to celebrate the Chanukah Festival. Professor Einstein said, "I earnestly hope the Maccabean Festival will be a beautiful demonstration of Jewish solidarity in these critical times."

USO dance instructors dance to the jukebox with sailors and Army servicemen at the headquarters of the NYC Defense Recreation Committee, December 23, 1941.