Nick Number
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Wikipedia editor and amateur singer with a day job as a systems admin. Recently focused on adding images and references to biographical articles and doing Spanish-English translations for Women in Red.
German-Italian painter Ernestina Orlandini in La Donna magazine, June 5, 1912
November 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
German-Italian painter Ernestina Orlandini in La Donna magazine, June 5, 1912
1912 ads for Strega and Theromegene in La Donna magazine
November 29, 2025 at 5:08 PM
1912 ads for Strega and Theromegene in La Donna magazine
Italian journalist and women's rights activist Giacinta Martini Marescotti
November 29, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Italian journalist and women's rights activist Giacinta Martini Marescotti
Liebig's Extract of Meat Company ads from La Donna magazine, 1912
November 27, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Liebig's Extract of Meat Company ads from La Donna magazine, 1912
Ernest Kent Coulter, the founder of the organization now known as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
November 27, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Ernest Kent Coulter, the founder of the organization now known as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
Fernanda Eliscu and Maude Adams in The Little Minister
November 24, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Fernanda Eliscu and Maude Adams in The Little Minister
Anna Held in Papa's Wife, from Munsey's Magazine, February 1900
November 23, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Anna Held in Papa's Wife, from Munsey's Magazine, February 1900
Illustrator and travel writer Thomas Sedgwick Steele, and some of his troutier works
November 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Illustrator and travel writer Thomas Sedgwick Steele, and some of his troutier works
Grave of Roswell Martin Field at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis
A member of the Vermont House of Representatives, he was also one of Dred Scott's lawyers.
A member of the Vermont House of Representatives, he was also one of Dred Scott's lawyers.
November 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Grave of Roswell Martin Field at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis
A member of the Vermont House of Representatives, he was also one of Dred Scott's lawyers.
A member of the Vermont House of Representatives, he was also one of Dred Scott's lawyers.
Just watched Cary Elwes tell Michael Biehn about when Bill Paxton picked up him and his wife from the airport in Oklahoma City to film Twister
Also a fun bit about Mel Brooks's directorial technique at 1:23:06
Also a fun bit about Mel Brooks's directorial technique at 1:23:06
November 19, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Just watched Cary Elwes tell Michael Biehn about when Bill Paxton picked up him and his wife from the airport in Oklahoma City to film Twister
Also a fun bit about Mel Brooks's directorial technique at 1:23:06
Also a fun bit about Mel Brooks's directorial technique at 1:23:06
Steamboat pilot Horace Ezra Bixby – best known for training a young Sam Clemens – and his grave at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis
November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Steamboat pilot Horace Ezra Bixby – best known for training a young Sam Clemens – and his grave at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis
Grave of Henry Taylor Blow at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis
He helped Dred Scott sue for his freedom, unsuccessfully, but did eventually manumit him.
He helped Dred Scott sue for his freedom, unsuccessfully, but did eventually manumit him.
November 17, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Grave of Henry Taylor Blow at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis
He helped Dred Scott sue for his freedom, unsuccessfully, but did eventually manumit him.
He helped Dred Scott sue for his freedom, unsuccessfully, but did eventually manumit him.
Graves of suffragist Virginia Louisa Minor and her husband Francis at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis
November 15, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Graves of suffragist Virginia Louisa Minor and her husband Francis at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis
Anne Beauclerk Dundas, Lady Dickson-Poynder, photographed by Lallie Charles
November 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Anne Beauclerk Dundas, Lady Dickson-Poynder, photographed by Lallie Charles
Grave of gangster William "Dinty" Colbeck at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis
November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Grave of gangster William "Dinty" Colbeck at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis
Winter Sport by Leonard Linsdell
November 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Winter Sport by Leonard Linsdell
Grave of Mark Twain's cousin Sherrard Clemens at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis
November 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Grave of Mark Twain's cousin Sherrard Clemens at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis
Crosse & Blackwell Soups ad from The Sketch, February 17, 1904
November 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Crosse & Blackwell Soups ad from The Sketch, February 17, 1904
The Flirt's Cigarette by Dudley Hardy
November 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
The Flirt's Cigarette by Dudley Hardy
"You Beauty! Been to See the Wrestling, Have You?" by Frank Reynolds
November 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"You Beauty! Been to See the Wrestling, Have You?" by Frank Reynolds
The Humourist and the New Regulations by Frank Reynolds from The Sketch, February 3, 1904
Victim (rather dazed): Let me see, now: all I've got to do is to remember that number.
Victim (rather dazed): Let me see, now: all I've got to do is to remember that number.
October 31, 2025 at 9:58 PM
The Humourist and the New Regulations by Frank Reynolds from The Sketch, February 3, 1904
Victim (rather dazed): Let me see, now: all I've got to do is to remember that number.
Victim (rather dazed): Let me see, now: all I've got to do is to remember that number.