
Vintage photos of Detroit’s Ice Fountain on Washington Boulevard, 1890-1930
This post was originally published on this siteThese vintage photos show one of the unique features of Detroit in winter: the famous ice fountain on […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese vintage photos show one of the unique features of Detroit in winter: the famous ice fountain on […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Antarctic Snow Cruiser was developed under the direction of famed explorer Admiral Richard Byrd and it was […]
This post was originally published on this siteMug shot photography revolutionized crime investigations and enabled the police to keep visual records of the arrested criminals. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese vivid photos from inside the 1972 Texas State Fair exhibition hall show people sampling a wide variety […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe AX-3 was designed at NASA Ames Research Center (ARC) in the middle 1970s. A prototype, it was […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn these vintage photos, the LIFE magazine photographer Sam Shere captured the “indecent exposure” phenomenon at Rockaway Beach, […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1908, photographer Lewis Hine was hired by the American Child Protection Council to report and document the […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War II, letters were essential for soldiers and sailors stationed overseas. The average soldier wrote six […]
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the 1960s to the late 1980s, New York City’s iconic Times Square was a difficult place to […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1942, twenty-one-year-old Esther Bubley, accepted a position with the Office of War Information (OWI) in Washington, D.C. […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese instructional photos were shown as training materials for new hires at Krystal restaurants during the 1960s. They […]
This post was originally published on this siteIn October 1937, Farm Security Administration photographer Arthur Rothstein visited the small city of Hagerstown in Maryland. He […]
This post was originally published on this siteThese photos, taken by the Office of War Information photographer John Collier in 1943, show the Maine woodsmen […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe World Trade Center project was initiated in the early 1960s through the influence of David Rockefeller in […]
This post was originally published on this siteThe Great Migrations from 1910 to 1960 brought hundreds of thousands of African-Americans from the South to Chicago, […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the Second World War, propaganda posters in the United States were commonly seen on a walk or […]
This post was originally published on this siteAs the consequences of the Great Depression, unemployment, poverty, and the effects of the Dust Bowl ravaged the […]
This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War II, America’s railroads were an important part of the war effort and it’s estimated that […]
This post was originally published on this siteAt the dawn of the 20th century, automobiles were an infant technology with none of the infrastructure we […]
This post was originally published on this siteEarly on the morning of September 11, 2001, the United States seemed to be just about the safest […]
This post was originally published on this siteUmbrella Rock on top of Lookout Mountain was one of the more iconic tourist spots from the 1880s […]
This post was originally published on this siteDorothy Counts made national news in September 1957, when at the age of 15, she became one of […]
This post was originally published on this siteOn the last two days in April 1975, Operation Frequent Wind, the evacuation of Vietnam, ended a twenty-year […]
This post was originally published on this siteLocal historians routinely disagree on how many Cliff Houses have been built in the wind-beaten northwestern edge of […]
This post was originally published on this siteNo one expected the 1969 Woodstock concert and festival to draw a crowd estimated at half-million — nor […]
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