This photograph from March, 1943 was taken in a Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shop in Topeka, Kansas. A higher-resolution download of this image can be found at the Library of Congress website.
This photograph by Russell Lee was taken in 1941 on the main street of Cascade, Idaho. The Cascade Club looks like it's hopping. You can find a higher resolution version of the photo at the Library of Congress website.
While doing research for my blog, Paleo-Future, I often come across old newspapers, magazines and films that aren't paleo-futuristic but still catch my eye. This is the dumping ground for that material. Enjoy.