A Found Photo Series of Kids Dressing Up For Halloween in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteCostumes and disguises have figured into Halloween celebrations since the holiday’s earliest days. But it wasn’t until the […]
Halloween
Vintage Halloween Party: 27 Fascinating Photos Show How People Celebrated the Ghoulish Holiday in the Past
This post was originally published on this siteWhile October 31 is a famous day of candy, costumes, and spooky Halloween decorations, the spooky holiday has […]
30 Great Snapshots of People Celebrating Halloween From the 1940s to 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween has long been associated with images of witches, ghosts, clowns and many other supernatural or scary characters. […]
Mesmerizing and Haunting: The Surreal and Stunning Artwork of Jaco Putker
This post was originally published on this siteJaco Putker is a contemporary artist and printmaker from The Hague, The Netherlands. He combines digital and traditional […]
Vintage Photos of Halloween Parties in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween is a popular holiday that takes place on October 31. In the United States and Canada, children […]
‘Galaxy of Horrors!’: NASA Posters Highlight Spooky Alien Planets, Just in Time for Halloween
This post was originally published on this siteEven NASA is ready for spooky season! With Halloween just around the corner, NASA has released its latest […]
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, […]
Before Pumpkins, the Irish Carved Jack-O’-Lanterns From Turnips and Potatoes
This post was originally published on this siteThe jack-o’-lantern tradition dates back centuries, when people in Ireland decorated turnips, beets, and potatoes to frighten away […]
In 2018, Nick Castle Recreated Iconic Behind the Scenes Photos From the Set of ‘Halloween’ After 40 Years
This post was originally published on this siteNick Castle is an American actor, screenwriter, and film director, best known for his role as Michael Myers […]
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 […]
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. […]
1953 Chlorodent Ad: “No Halloween Mask Scares Off a Man as Much as Morning Mouth”
This post was originally published on this siteThis Halloween advertisement for Chlorodent toothpaste ran in the October 26, 1953 issue of LIFE magazine: Now Chlorodent […]
Amazing Story of the Original Mask That Michael Myers Wore in the First Two Halloween Movies
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1978, during the making of the original Halloween, the prop department was faced with the enormous task […]
Creepy Vintage Snapshots of People Celebrating Halloween in the Past
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween, which dates back to Celtic rituals thousands of years ago, has long been associated with images of […]
Where It All Began: Tim Burton in His Halloween Costume Made by His Mother in 1967
This post was originally published on this siteA 9-year-old Tim Burton, wearing a skeleton costume his mother made him for Halloween in 1967. It was […]
30 Vintage Photos of Creepy Scarecrows From the Past
This post was originally published on this siteScarecrows were originally made to do exactly what their name suggests: scare off crows and other birds that […]
Vintage Photos of Halloween Parties in the Late 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween activities include trick-or-treating (or the related guising and souling), attending Halloween costume parties, carving pumpkins into jack-o’-lanterns, […]
30 Lovely Photos of Kids With Their Jack-o’-Lanterns in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteA jack-o’-lantern is a carved pumpkin, turnip, or other root vegetable lantern, commonly associated with the Halloween holiday. […]
40 Fascinating and Candid Photographs Reveal How Halloween Was Celebrated in 1970s America
This post was originally published on this siteThe photographs were all taken at yearly parties in Kennett, Missouri, and the outfits range from the surprisingly […]
Vintage Pinups of Beautiful Ann Miller With Halloween Themes From the Early 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteAnn Miller was not simply one of Hollywood’s great musical actresses during its Golden Age. Beautiful and gifted […]
Deluxe Character Masks, 1979
This post was originally published on this site“Deluxe Character Masks” from Johnson Smith’s Fun Catalog, 1979. These full head rubber or vinyl masks are made […]
30 Vintage Snaps of People Dressed Up as Superheroes From the Mid-20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteSuperheroes tend to be thought of as monolithic icons by much of the public, but comic book fans […]
40 Spooky and Kooky Vintage Halloween Snapshots From Between the 1920s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteHomemade costumes were far more terrifying in the early 20th century. These are 40 candid vintage Halloween snaps […]
45 Cool Photos of People in Fancy Costumes in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween is coming! Are you ready for a unique costume for this year’s holiday? Take a look at […]
40 Lovely Photos of Halloween Costumes For Kids in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteHalloween is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival […]