Specifically, I was looking for a photo of Frank Secory, who played briefly for the Cubs in the mid-1940s and later became a National League umpire. I searched Getty’s database for a photo of ...

The Arlington sank on May 1, 1940, the day after it departed from Port Arthur, Ontario, with a hold full of wheat bound for Owen Sound, Ontario. Its captain, Frederick “Tatey Bug” Burke, was “a ...

Mysterious Doctor Satan is a 1940 film serial named after its chief villain. Doctor Satan's main opponent is the masked mystery man, "The Copperhead", whose secret identity is Bob Wayne ...

Thus spoke Dante--prestidigitator, illusionist, showman par excellence, whose so-called mystery spectacle, "Sim Sala Bim," is now causing worried frowns and bewildered head-scratching at the ...