Thomas Edison Frame Color:Brown Photographer Nat Fein took this

Photographer Nat Fein took this 1948 rear-view photo of an ailing Babe Ruth while on staff for the New York Herald Tribune

a symbol of boundary-breaking endurance that stands the test of time

The front page of The New York Times described scenes of celebration

This Times photo shows Houdini as he demonstrated one method that is used in communication to William B

" The young champion asked The Times to call him "Wallace Beery Jr

Thomas Edison Frame Color:Brown Photographer Nat Fein took thisThomas Edison, deep in thought, left, in his laboratory in West Orange, N. J. Called "The American Genie of the (Electric) Lamp" by The Times, it was reported that when he worked he allowed himself no more than his usual half hour midday meal. A Times reporter ventured to interrogate him about his "undermined physical vitality" in 1921. He instantly assumed a position of a soldier and challenged: "Do I look it?" It was then that all appeared satisfied