40 Handsome Portrait Photos of Robert Montgomery in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1904 in New York, American actor Robert Montgomery began his acting career on the stage, but was […]
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Vintage Photos of People Posing With Packard Automobiles
This post was originally published on this sitePackard was an American luxury automobile marque built by the Packard Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, United […]
Amazing Color Photos of the American West in 1947
This post was originally published on this siteThe Western United States is the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States. As American settlement […]
Rack Protects Food From Poison Gas, 1940
This post was originally published on this siteSupplies of food and drink can be protected from contamination by poison gas in case of wartime air […]
Gorgeous Photos of American Actress Audrey Totter in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1917 in Joliet, Illinois, American actress Audrey Totter began her acting career in radio in the latter […]
Intimate Portraits of the Tuskegee Airmen at Air Base in Italy During WWII
This post was originally published on this siteThe Tuskegee Airmen were a group of primarily African American military pilots and airmen who fought in World […]
1948 Davis Divan: The Three-Wheeled Sedan that Wheeled Itself Into Oblivion
This post was originally published on this siteThe history of auto design is filled with failed ideas and strange prototypes that never made it to […]
Western Canada in 1947 Through Wonderful Color Photos
This post was originally published on this siteAfter the war, close to a million veterans reentered civilian life, marrying, having children (this was the start […]
Stunning Pictures of a Wet and Cold New York
This post was originally published on this siteSaul Leiter (1923-2013) was born in Pittsburgh, the son of an internationally renowned Talmudic scholar. Leiter’s interest in […]
The First Image of Earth Taken From Outer Space
This post was originally published on this siteThis black-and-white image might not look like much, but it represent the first step towards the creation of […]
Queen of Muscle Beach: 20 Vintage Portraits of Abbye “Pudgy” Stockton From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteAbbye Eville, more commonly known around the world as Pudgy Stockton, was born August 11, 1917 in Santa […]
Martin Lewis’ New York City in Stunning Etchings
This post was originally published on this siteMartin Lewis (14 June 1881 – 22 February 1962) was an Australian-born American etcher. Lewis left Australia for […]
35 Fabulous Photos of Danish Actress Osa Massen in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1914 as Aase Madsen Iversen in Copenhagen, Danish actress Osa Massen began her career as a newspaper […]
40 Handsome Portrait Photos of Dennis Morgan in the 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1908 as Earl Stanley Morner in Prentice, Wisconsin, American actor and singer Dennis Morgan began his career […]
35 Gorgeous Photos of Barbara Hale in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1922 in DeKalb, Illinois, American actress Barbara Hale moved to Hollywood in 1943, and under contract to […]
Beautiful Photos of the Ferrari 166 S
This post was originally published on this siteThe Ferrari 166 S was a sports racing car built by Ferrari between 1948 and 1953, an evolution […]
22 Vintage Photographs of Clark Gable Served in Uniform, Flew Combat Missions in World War II
This post was originally published on this siteClark Gable was an American hero. Not because of his superstar status where he earned the title “The […]
Photos of Port Washington Houses in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this sitePort Washington is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, […]
The Original Design of Mount Rushmore Before Funding Ran Out in 1941
This post was originally published on this siteA photograph shows the original design of Mount Rushmore — complete with each leader’s suited bust — before […]
30 Portrait Photos of Jack Carson in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1910 in Carman, Manitoba, Canadian-American actor Jack Carson initially landed bit roles at RKO Radio Pictures in […]
A Day in the Life of Pennsylvania Miners in 1942
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1942, Office of War Information photographer John Collier visited the Montour No. 4 Mine of the Pittsburgh […]
35 Gorgeous Photos of Lola Albright in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1924 in Akron, Ohio, American singer and actress Lola Albright Albright made her motion-picture debut with a […]
30 Cheerful Photos of Teenage Girls in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteTeenage girls living in the 1940s enjoyed an independence that would make many modern teen envious. They had […]
30 Portrait Photos of Gloria Jean in the Late 1930s and ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1926 in Buffalo, New York, American actress and singer Gloria Jean was engaged by a smallish New […]
Fascinating Photos of People Cooling Off in New York’s Overflowing Public Pools
This post was originally published on this siteIn order to pull the United States out of the Great Depression, the New Deal, a series of […]