{"id":5904,"date":"2007-01-18T11:56:55","date_gmt":"2007-01-18T16:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=5904"},"modified":"2022-10-12T11:56:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T15:56:34","slug":"basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=5904","title":{"rendered":"Luvvy and the Girls Play Basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Found this on the Library of Congress website.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t stop looking at this photograph.<\/p>\n<p>It reminds me of <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0060209682\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0060209682&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=thesheivari-20&#038;linkId=TLEOE4T3JLR5KWIL\">Luvvy and the girls<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=thesheivari-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0060209682\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/i> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=4870\">a book I adored <\/a>when I was a kid).<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/1909basketball-e1665590190713.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"542\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-180013\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nGirl&#8217;s Basketball Team<br \/>\nMilton High School<br \/>\nNorth Dakota<br \/>\n1909<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/cgi-bin\/query\/r?ammem\/ngp:@OR(@field(AUTHOR+@3(McCarthy,+John,+1861++))+@field(OTHER+@3(McCarthy,+John,+1861++)))\">John McCarthy <\/a>is presumed to be the photographer)<\/p>\n<p><p>\nI am especially struck by the background (obviously a backdrop), but my eyes are drawn to its curlicued ornate-ness, and its rampant velvet-tasseled domesticity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Found this on the Library of Congress website. I can&#8217;t stop looking at this photograph. It reminds me of Luvvy and the girls (a book I adored when I was a kid). Girl&#8217;s Basketball Team Milton High School North Dakota &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=5904\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2088],"tags":[1096],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5904"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21580,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5904\/revisions\/21580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}