Did You Know: 1930s Flour Sacks Had Colorful Patterns for Women to Sew Dresses From
This post was originally published on this siteBack in the 1930s, flour companies began noticing that women were turning their cotton flour sacks into clothing, […]
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The Earliest Footage That Capture Street Scenes of Vancouver, Canada in 1907
This post was originally published on this siteOn May 7, 1907 a Seattle film maker named William Harbeck came up to Vancouver to make a […]
The Swinging Sixties: 49 Snapshots That Capture Couples in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThese snapshots that capture lovely couples in the 1960s. Pay attention to their fashion, just wonderful, from hair to […]
Beautiful Found Snapshots That Show What a Hippie Wedding Looked Like in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThese found photos that capture a beautiful Hippie wedding in 1976.
Peter Freuchen: The Real Most Interesting Man In The World
This post was originally published on this siteIn his lifetime, Peter Freuchen traveled four continents and wrote over 30 books. YouTubePeter Freuchen The shortlist of […]
How A Presidential Vacation Contributed To Teddy Bear History
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1904, Roosevelt adopted the teddy bear as the symbol of the Republican Party. Wikimedia CommonsThe political cartoon […]
Wonderful Life of Paris During the 1970s Through Dave Glass’s Lens
This post was originally published on this siteDave Glass is an American freelance photographer who studied photo-journalism and photography at City College of San Francisco, […]
Amazing Portrait Photography in the Early 20th Century by Rudolf Dührkoop
This post was originally published on this siteRudolf Dührkoop (1848-1918) was a Hamburg portrait photographer. Initially self-taught, Dührkoop worked since 1883 as a professional photographer […]
The Horrifying “Cures” Of Dr. Henry Cotton — America’s Biggest Quack
This post was originally published on this siteDuring his 26-year reign at the Trenton Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Henry Cotton performed over 645 twisted operations in […]
27 Vintage Snapshots That Capture People Posing with Their Grilled Turkeys in Thanksgiving Day
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a collection of interesting snapshots that shows people posing with their grilled turkeys in Thanksgiving Day […]
24 Amazing Black and White Photographs Capture the Glamour and Grit of New York City in the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteFor photographer Arlene Gottfried, the New York she grew up in is rapidly disappearing. “Most of it is […]
Impressive Street Portraits of Naples Through an Italian Journalist’s Lens in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThese black and white photos were taken by Italian journalist Vittorio Pandolfi that show impressive portraits of people […]
The True Story Of The John Paul Getty III Kidnapping
This post was originally published on this siteAs the grandson of one of the world’s richest men, John Paul Getty III spent months being tortured […]
The Long Road to Civil Rights: 27 Vintage Photos Show Undeniable History of the Civil Rights Movement
This post was originally published on this siteNearly 100 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, African Americans in Southern states still inhabited a starkly unequal world […]
49 Color Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Oslo, Norway in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in the year 1040, Oslo is the capital and the most populous city in Norway. It constitutes […]
Hippie Van of the 1960s: 36 Amazing Photos That Capture People with Their Classic VW Buses
This post was originally published on this siteIntroduced in 1950 by the German automaker Volkswagen as its second car model, VW bus or camper is […]
P.T. Barnum’s 13 Most Famous And Incredible Oddities
This post was originally published on this siteFrom elephants to Siamese twins, P.T. Barnum’s collection was controversial, ever-changing, and incredibly extensive. 1 of 13 The […]
It Turns Out ‘Smart Aleck’ Was An Actual Person, And A Terrible One At That
This post was originally published on this siteHe would share profits with the police to avoid being arrested for his cons. Getty ImagesProstitutes on a […]
A Real Grasshopper Was Just Found In The Paint Of A Van Gogh Masterpiece
This post was originally published on this siteVan Gogh was a proponent of the plein air method of painting, where an artist depicting the natural […]
Parents Of Celebrities Who Had More Interesting Lives Than Their Kids
This post was originally published on this siteInteresting people often have parents with fascinating lives. Many of these incredible people just so happen to be […]
15 Interesting People That History Somehow Forgot
This post was originally published on this siteHistory may have forgotten them, but we haven’t. Meet 15 interesting people who never got the credit they […]
The Story Of Serial Killer Edmund Kemper, Whose Story Is Almost Too Gross To Be Real
This post was originally published on this siteAt a young age, Kemper decapitated his sisters’ dolls and even stalked his second-grade teacher with a bayonet. […]
The Wild Story Behind This Photo Of Elvis And Nixon
This post was originally published on this site“Here is the leader of the Western world and the king of rock ‘n’ roll in the same […]
C.J. Walker: From The Cotton Fields To America’s First Female Millionaire
This post was originally published on this siteIn addition to her own business, she also taught classes to women in budgeting so they could become […]
17 Fascinating Pictures That Capture Everyday Life of Scotland During the Edwardian Era
This post was originally published on this siteThe Edwardian era was a time of unprecedented social and political revolution in Britain. By the start of […]