Photos of Gay Activists Protesting Outside Trump Tower for Homeless People Living With HIV/AIDS in 1989
This post was originally published on this siteLong before Donald Trump even ran for President, in 1989, he was the subject of a protest by […]
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20 Cool Pics Show New York’s Restaurants in the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteA set of cool pics from The Cardboard America Archives that shows what restaurants in New York looked […]
Students Protesting the High School Dress Code That Banned Slacks for Girls in Brooklyn, New York City, 1942
This post was originally published on this siteThis vintage photograph shows students protesting the high school dress code that banned slacks for girls in Brooklyn […]
Photos of Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford Promoting the Sale of Liberty Bonds in 1918
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos captured Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford promoting the sale of Liberty Bonds during World […]
Lovely Photos of Henry Fonda and His Daughter Jane Fonda in New York City in 1960
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1905 in Grand Island, Nebraska, American actor Henry Fonda made his mark early as a Broadway actor. […]
The Lost Corvettes: 36 Chevrolet Corvettes From NYC Barn Find To Be Raffled in Charity Sweepstakes
This post was originally published on this siteThey’re the Corvettes that time forgot. And 30 years ago, they were the ultimate prize in one of […]
Photos of Grace Jones Celebrating Her 30th Birthday With Friends in 1978
This post was originally published on this siteOn May 19, 1978, Jamaican-American supermodel and singer Grace Jones turned 30. On June 7, she released her […]
Fascinating Photos of New York Taken by Benn Mitchell in the 1940s and Early 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1926, American photographer Benn Mitchell, from the age of 13 when he received his first camera, has […]
Before Google, There Were Librarians: Weird and Funny Questions Submitted to the New York Public Library Pre-Internet
This post was originally published on this siteBefore there was Google, people used their local public library. And not just because libraries are full of […]
20 Fascinating Photos Capture New York Yellow Taxicabs in the 1980
This post was originally published on this siteIn New York City, taxicabs come in two varieties: yellow and green; they are widely recognizable symbols of […]
50 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of Kingston, New York in the Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteKingston is a city in and the county seat of Ulster County, New York, United States. It is […]
Before New York Renovations: Old Pics Show How Greenwich Village Has Changed From the 1960s and Early ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteGreenwich Village often referred to by locals as simply “the Village”, is a neighborhood on the west side […]
35 Amazing Pics Show the Inside of New York’s Hotels and Resorts From the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteA cool photo collection shows what the inside of hotels and resorts in New York looked like from […]
Vietnam Veterans Against the War Occupy the Statue of Liberty, 1971
This post was originally published on this siteOn December 26, 1971, fifteen Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW) activists barricaded and occupied the Statue of […]
Painters on the Brooklyn Bridge, ca. 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteBridges have been around in the United States since the country’s inception, and even long before that. Up […]
Breathtaking Color Photographs Captured Everyday Life at New York’s Coney Island in the Heat of 1948
This post was originally published on this siteAnd until World War II, Coney Island was the most successful amusement location in the United States. But […]
What Happened on Twenty-Third Street, New York City in 1901
This post was originally published on this site54 years before Marilyn, there was Florence Georgie! Florence Georgie in an image from “What Happened on Twenty-Third […]
Inside New York’s Original Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in 1903
This post was originally published on this siteThe original Waldorf-Astoria was among America’s first big hotels. When it was built during the Victorian era, and […]
The Most Dangerous Animal in the World
This post was originally published on this siteNew York Zoo, 1963 — “You are looking at the most dangerous animal in the world. It alone […]
Candid Photos of Marilyn Monroe at the Premiere of “Some Like It Hot” at the Lowe’s Capital Theatre in March, 1959
This post was originally published on this siteSome Like It Hot made its debut around the world in March 1959. Premiere’s were held in Chicago […]
This Footage of NYC From 1911 Gives a Glimpse Into What Life Was Like in the Big Apple More Than 100 Years Ago
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1911, a Swedish film crew from Svenska Biografteatern, who were sent around the world to make pictures […]
Rare and Candid Photographs of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller at the April in Paris Ball, Waldorf in New York City, 1957
This post was originally published on this siteApril in Paris Ball was an annual US gala event whose mission was to serve charity and Franco-American […]
Incredible Black and White Photos Show the Wild 1970s Party Scene in Nightclubs Across New York
This post was originally published on this sitePhotographer Meryl Meisler has released an exhilarating exhibition of snaps giving us a peek into the excitement of […]
45 Amazing Found Snaps of the 1964 New York World’s Fair
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1964/1965 New York World’s Fair held over 140 pavilions, 110 restaurants, for 80 nations (hosted by 37), […]
Behind the Scenes Photographs of Grace Jones Being Painted With Tribal Patterns by Keith Haring in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteKeith Haring and Grace Jones, two of the most inspiring and unique artists of the second half of […]