35 Terrifying Pictures Showing Bizarre Medical Treatments From the 1900s to 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe road to modern medicine has not been entirely smooth. Things have really changed in medicine since the […]
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1935 Duesenberg SSJ Speedster: Gary Cooper Was First Owner
This post was originally published on this siteThe Duesenberg Model J is a luxury automobile made by Duesenberg. Intended to compete with the most luxurious […]
30 Vintage Photos of Jon Hall From Between the 1930s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1915 as Charles Felix Locher in Fresno, California, American actor Jon Hall had first film in Women […]
Hilarious Vintage Photos of The Three Stooges From the 1930s to 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Three Stooges was an American vaudeville and comedy team active from 1922 until 1970, best remembered for […]
He Didn’t Get The Job – Gillette Ad From 1932
This post was originally published on this siteHe didn’t get the job, and she doesn’t have the heart to tell him that the Emmett Kelly […]
Nose Jobs in the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteMost people assume that the history of rhinoplasties (nose jobs) began in the middle of the last century […]
A Series of American Tobacco Company’s Bizarre Ads Promoting Lucky Strike Cigarettes From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteLucky Strike is an American brand of cigarettes owned by the British American Tobacco group. Individual cigarettes of […]
45 Fabulous Photos of Shirley Ross in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 as Bernice Maude Gaunt in Omaha, Nebraska, American actress and singer Shirley Ross was giving radio […]
Want Dimples? In 1936, a Rochesterian Woman Patented a Device to Create Dimples
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1936, Isabella Gilbert of Rochester, New York developed a machine to create dimples. In order to create […]
45 Vintage Photos of Ladies Smoking Cigarettes
This post was originally published on this siteTobacco smoking is believed to have begun as early as 5000–3000 BC in Mesoamerica and South America. Tobacco […]
Man Wearing a Grotesque Mask for Halloween, ca. 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteA photo of a man (or possibly a woman) wearing a grotesque mask, overalls, suit jacket, gloves, neckerchief, […]
Vintage Cover Photos of The American Magazine in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThe American Magazine was a periodical publication founded in June 1906, a continuation of failed publications purchased a […]
Beautiful Photos of Frances Langford in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1913 in Hernando, Florida, American actress and singer Frances Langford made her film debut in Every Night […]
22 Adorable Vintage Pictures Showing Children’s Love For Animals
This post was originally published on this siteWhile many things have aged poorly over the past few decades, some still stay just the same today, […]
Handsome Portrait Photos of Buster Crabbe in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1908 as Clarence Linden Crabbe II in Oakland, California, American two-time Olympic swimmer and actor Buster Crabbe […]
Katharine Hepburn Nearly Died in the 1938 Long Island Express Hurricane
This post was originally published on this siteKatharine Hepburn, a pillar of classic Hollywood, a unique beauty who was bold, fierce and independent. This Hollywood […]
Farmer Grows Pumpkins With Human Faces, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1938, pumpkins with human faces have been produced by John M. Czeski, Ohio farmer, after four years […]
Bracelet Holds Complete Kit for Make-Up, 1938
This post was originally published on this siteUseful as well as decorative, in 1938 a new “cosmetic bracelet” provided makeup in handy form, especially for […]
Creepy Vintage Halloween Costumes From the 1900s to 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteOctober is here, which means it’s time to prepare your costumes to dress up for the spooky season. […]
35 Fabulous Photos of Fifi D’Orsay in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 as Marie-Rose Angelina Yvonne Lussier in Montreal, Quebec, Canadian-American actress and singer Fifi D’Orsay wished to […]
40 Gorgeous Photos of Helen Twelvetrees in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1907 in Brooklyn, New York, American actress Helen Twelvetrees starred in Hollywood films in the sound film […]
35 Vintage Portrait Photos of Charles “Buddy” Rogers in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 in Olathe, Kansas, American actor and musician Charles “Buddy” Rogers began acting professionally in Hollywood films […]
Nasenformer “Zello” (Zello Noseformer!), an Old-Timey German Nose-Error-Correcting Contraption From the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThis delightful vintage German contraption will cure your nose erros (Potato Nose, Saddle Nose, Duckbill Nose, Wide Nose, […]
Beautiful Photos of the Mercedes-Benz SSK
This post was originally published on this siteThe Mercedes-Benz SSK (W06) is a roadster built by German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz between 1928 and 1932. The […]
30 Vintage Photos of Eleanor Boardman in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1898 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, American actress Eleanor Boardman originally acted on stage, but she lost her voice […]