The Exceptional Nurse, ca. 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteThey’re strong. They’re persistent. They’re resilient. They’re exceptional nurses. Being a nurse is not an easy job. The […]
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40 Fascinating Pics Show What Parties Looked Like in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s was a time when drive-ins, diners and poodle skirts were all the rage. Enjoy this simple […]
44 Cool Pics That Defined the Fifties Linoleum Styles
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s is a great era for interior design ideas to incorporate a retro look in your home […]
Everyday Life of Helsinki in the Early 20th Century Through Amazing Colorized Photos
This post was originally published on this siteHelsinki is the capital and most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of […]
An American Female Teacher’s Contract From 1923
This post was originally published on this siteThis sample female teacher’s contract from 1923 reminds us that, “We’ve come a long way, baby!” It stipulates […]
20 Intimate Black and White Photos Capture Pizza Makers Through a New York Display Window in 1956
This post was originally published on this siteA set of black and white photos from Joe+Jeanette Archie that shows pizza makers through a display window […]
44 Cool Snaps That Show the Curtain Styles in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s was a decade that brought massive changes into the homes. The post-World War II era was […]
40 Fascinating Color Photos Capture Everyday Life of Saigon in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteSaigon in the 1960s was the capital of America’s global proxy war to counter the ‘domino effect’ of […]
50 Color Found Snaps That Show the 1948-1949 Chicago Railroad Fair
This post was originally published on this siteThe Chicago Railroad Fair was an event organized to celebrate and commemorate 100 years of railroad history west […]
42 Fascinating Color Photo Capture Street Scenes of New Orleans in the Late 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteNew Orleans is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. […]
Lovely Pics of Barbra Streisand at Home With Her Son Jason in 1967
This post was originally published on this siteBarbra Streisand has been married twice. Her first husband was actor Elliott Gould, to whom she was married […]
Beautiful Vintage Photos of Chicago in the 1950s by Mildred Mead
This post was originally published on this siteMildred Mead, born in 1910, was a professional photographer, both freelance and by contract. During the 1950s, she […]
44 Fascinating Black and White Photos Capture Street Scenes of New York in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteAs many great cities lay in ruins after World War II, New York City assumed a new global […]
35 Fascinating Pics Capture Street Scenes of Budapest in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteBudapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and the ninth-largest city in the European […]
Lovely Found Pics Documented Life of a Man and His Dog in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBack when life was just simple, a lovely photo set was found by eyedot that documented everyday life […]
Vintage Photos Capture Life in Cuba in 1983
This post was originally published on this siteFred W. McDarrah was the first staff photographer at The Village Voice, and an essential chronicler of the […]
A Trip to Italy in 1965 Through Beautiful Pics
This post was originally published on this siteThese color pics were found by eyedot that documented a trip to Italy of two women named Bette […]
40 Cool Snaps Defined the ’70s Young Fashion
This post was originally published on this siteFashion in the 1970s was about individuality. In the early 1970s, Vogue proclaimed “There are no rules in […]
Japan in the Early 1950s Through Amazing Color Slides
This post was originally published on this siteAfter Japan surrendered in 1945, ending World War II, Allied forces led by the United States occupied the […]
35 Found Photos Capture Edwardian People in Their Houses
This post was originally published on this siteTypical Edwardian interiors were something new and cheerful. Fresh and light colors composed most of the interiors in […]
Vintage Photos Show How Infectious Diseases Were Dealt With in the Past
This post was originally published on this sitePeople around the world are avoiding traveling abroad, staying clear of hospitals and sporting face masks on a […]
45 Fascinating Color Photos Capture Street Scenes of Chicago in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1960s, white residents in several neighborhoods of Chicago left the city for the suburban areas – […]
Rare Photos of Baluchi Women in Their Traditional Masks in Muscat, Oman From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThe Omani burqa is a female identity in the nomadic desert. It covers the lower part of the […]
Pictures of Mike Tyson and His Wife Robin Givens Photographed by Anthony Barboza in 1988
This post was originally published on this siteAfter meeting in March 1986, Robin Givens married boxer Mike Tyson on February 7, 1988. Tyson was then […]
33 Fascinating Pics Capture Street Scenes of Beijing in 1990
This post was originally published on this siteBeijing is the capital of the People’s Republic of China. It is the world’s most populous capital city. […]