35 Candid Snapshots of Women in the Kitchen in the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1960s and 1970s, the wife would be seen as the stay at home keeping the house […]
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Chastity Belts From the 17th Century
This post was originally published on this siteChastity belts became popular in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. Their functional purposes are well known, […]
40 Gorgeous Photos of a Young Geraldine Chaplin in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1944 in Santa Monica, California, American actress Geraldine Chaplin is the daughter of Charlie Chaplin, the first […]
Early 1950s Tijuana Bible, a Humorous Pamphlet About Urination
This post was originally published on this siteTijuana bibles (also known as eight-pagers, Tillie-and-Mac books, Jiggs-and-Maggie books, jo-jo books, bluesies, blue-bibles, gray-backs, and two-by-fours) were […]
40 Beautiful Photos of American Actress and Singer Gale Storm in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1922 as Josephine Owaissa Cottle in Bloomington, Texas, American actress and singer Gale Storm had a role […]
Photoplay: One of the First American Film Fan Magazines
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in 1911 in Chicago, the same year that J. Stuart Blackton founded Motion Picture Story, Photoplay began […]
Beautiful Photos of a 16-Year-Old Elizabeth Taylor During the Filming of ‘Julia Misbehaves’ (1948)
This post was originally published on this siteJulia Misbehaves is a 1948 American romantic comedy film starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon as a married […]
35 Fabulous Photos Show Fashion Styles of Catherine Bach in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, American actress Catherine Bach had her professional debut as one of the children […]
London Street Dancers, 1896
This post was originally published on this siteThree young girls apparently Irish step dancing to music from a barrel piano in 1896. Filmed in Drury […]
25 Beautiful Photos of Olivia de Havilland During the Filming of Anthony Adverse (1936)
This post was originally published on this siteAnthony Adverse is a 1936 American epic historical drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Fredric March […]
“Safety First” Is the Motto of Miss Mary Jayne of Keith’s Circuit
This post was originally published on this siteMiss Mary Jayne, prominent in Washington and society circles has adopted a novel plan to protect herself against […]
Lady Grace Drummond-Hay, the First Woman to Travel Around the World by Air in a Zeppelin
This post was originally published on this siteLady Grace Drummond-Hay, an English journalist, was the only woman among sixty passengers and crew on the Graf […]
Gorgeous Portrait Photos of a Young and Beautiful Teresa Ann Savoy in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1955 in London, British actress Teresa Ann Savoy appeared in the Italian adult magazine Playmen (October 1973) […]
30 Cool Photos of Teenage Girls in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteTeenage girls’ fashion in the 1970s continued the “do-your-own-thing” look of the late 1960s for the early years […]
“Suse” Sweaters by Susan Dannenberg From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThese amazing sweaters matching dresses were design by Susan Dannenberg of Los Angeles from the 1940s. Susan liked […]
The First Photograph of a Woman Smoking: Daguerreotype of Lola Montez by Southworth & Hawes, 1852
This post was originally published on this siteConsidered to be the first photograph of a woman smoking, this is Lola Montez’s portrait by Southworth & […]
40 Glamorous Photos of Ruby Keeler in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1909 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canadian-American actress, dancer, and singer Ruby Keeler was around 14 years old […]
Cuban Ladies in the 1990s Through Amazing Photos
This post was originally published on this siteIn Cuba, women have equal constitutional rights as men in the economic, political, cultural and social fields, as […]
40 Amazing Daguerreotype Portraits of Women Posing With Their Books From the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteWomen formed a large and increasing part of the new novel-reading public. The traditional discrepancy between male and […]
Cantonese Woman Wearing a Silk Mask During the Third Bubonic Plague, 1900
This post was originally published on this siteCantonese woman with bound feet wearing a silk mask during the third bubonic plague, 1900. The third plague […]
40 Portrait Photos of a Young Carole King From Between the 1950s and ’70s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1942 in Manhattan, New York, American singer-songwriter Carole King has been active since 1958, initially as one […]
Glamorous Portrait Photos of Ann Sheridan in the 1930s and ’40s Taken by Scotty Welbourne
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1907 in North Carolina, American cinematographer Scotty Welbourne was known in Hollywood circles as “the best looking […]
35 Elegant Photos of the ’50s Women in Their Dresses
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s were a time when fashion exploded into new directions, new colors, and new silhouettes. During the […]
Mail Order Girlfriends: Vintage Single’s Dating Booklet Magazine From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThese pages from Photo Album No. 11, apparently a vintage dating help publication featuring “lonely maidens, widows and […]
30 Beautiful Photos of American Actress Diana Barrymore in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1921 in New York City, New York, Diana Barrymore decided to study acting and enrolled at the […]