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Women Posing With Giant and Creepy Masks From the Venice Beach Mardi Gras Festival in 1935

February 22, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteOn August 16, 1935, California’s fabled Venice Beach kicked off its very first Mardi Gras Festival. The celebration […]

30 Fascinating Photos of Disneyland in the early 1960s

February 19, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteDisneyland is a theme park in Anaheim, California. Opened in 1955, it was the first theme park opened […]

Vintage Found Photos of Calico Ghost Town in 1965

February 4, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteCalico is a ghost town and former mining town in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Located in […]

Dolly Parton Posing at a Photo Session for the Cover of Her Album ‘Heartbreaker’ in Los Angeles, 1978

January 19, 2023 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteSome behind the scenes photographs by Ed Caraeff of Dolly Parton taken during the cover session for her […]

45 Fascinating Photos of the Rose Parade in 1976

December 28, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Rose Parade, also known as the Tournament of Roses Parade (or simply the Tournament of Roses), is […]

Cars and Cruising: 32 Fascinating Black and White Photos of Van Nuys Boulevard in 1972

December 6, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteVan Nuys Boulevard is a major north-south arterial road that runs through the central San Fernando Valley of […]

A Hippie Girl Stands Next to a Volkswagen Bus Painted in a Bold Design, San Francisco, California, July 1967

November 13, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis young woman prepares to enter her elaborately decorated van in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco, 1967. […]

Amazing Vintage Postcards of Gay’s Lion Farm in El Monte, California

November 5, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteGay’s Lion Farm was in El Monte, California, which is about 13 miles from Los Angeles. The farm […]

Madonna Photographed by Koto Bolofo in Los Angeles, January 1989

October 23, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe photographs were featured in Interview USA in May 1989 and in Moda Italy in September 1989. Koto Bolofo […]

In 1958, the Los Angeles City College Banned the Wearing of Bermuda Shorts on Campus

October 18, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteShorts first became popular in the 1920s when boys wore them as part of school uniforms. However, for […]

A Starry Tour Of the Universal Studio Lot in 1963

October 18, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1912, Universal is the oldest surviving film studio in the United States and the oldest member […]

Public Matters: San Francisco During the 1980s Through Janet Delaney’ Lens

September 19, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this sitePublic Matters centers primarily around the Latino community and Mission District during the 1980s, a rather tumultuous political […]

37 Amazing Photos of Los Angeles in the Early 20th Century

August 20, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteBy 1900, the population of Los Angeles had grown to more than 102,000, putting pressure on the city’s […]

The Story Behind the Windows XP ‘Bliss’ Wallpaper, the Most Viewed Photograph in History

August 6, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteAsk any computer user today and s/he would instantly recognize the green hills, blue skies and the fluffy […]

Amazing Vintage Photographs of San Francisco’s Sky Tram

August 5, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFrom late 1955 to 1966, an aerial tram ran from the Cliff House to Point Lobos. The Sky […]

Vintage Photos of the Ford Mustang I at the 1962 Pacific Grand Prix

July 21, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThis sharp looking little two-seater created a great “buzz” when racing driver Dan Gurney introduced it at the […]

Oddballs and Activists: Jill Freedman’s Incredible Street Photography

July 10, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteJill Freedman (October 19, 1939 – October 9, 2019) is a highly respected New York City documentary photographer […]

Candid Photographs of Debbie Harry in ‘Vulture’ T-Shirt at the Whiskey a Go-Go Club, 1977

July 1, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this site“The ‘Vulture’ shirt was given to me by one of Chris Stein’s oldest friends and it became one […]

Wonderful Kodachrome Photos of Reynolds Buick of West Covina, California in 1971

June 27, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1915, Reynolds Buick is a business with a very long history, and it has occupied the […]

35 Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of San Francisco in the 1960s

June 22, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteFollowing World War II, San Francisco became a magnet for America’s counterculture. During the 1950s, City Lights Bookstore […]

The Strange Story of the Traveling Corpse of Outlaw Elmer McCurdy

June 14, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteElmer J. McCurdy (January 1, 1880 – October 7, 1911) was an American bank and train robber who […]

People in Cars: Fascinating Black and White Photos of People Driving in Los Angeles in the 1970s

June 7, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteIn 1970, Mike Mandel began to photograph the inhabitants of 1970s California in their cars.  “On a late […]

Amazing Photos of the Great Arcata to Ferndale Cross-Country Kinetic Race of 1987

May 29, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteKinetic sculpture races are organized contests of human-powered amphibious all-terrain works of art. The original cross country event, […]

Amazing Photos Capture Everyday Life of South of Market in the Early 1980s

May 15, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteSouth of Market (SoMa) is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, situated just south of Market Street. It […]

40 Incredible Photos of the Los Angeles Flood in 1938

May 10, 2022 Vintage Everyday 0

This post was originally published on this siteThe Los Angeles flood of 1938 was one of the largest floods in the history of Los Angeles, […]

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