Haddon Sundblom, the Man Behind the Coca-Cola Santa Claus
This post was originally published on this siteCoca-Cola did not create the legend of Santa Claus. But Coca-Cola advertising did play a big role in […]
30 Candid Photographs of Maria Callas With Her Beloved Poodles
This post was originally published on this siteMaria Callas, the legendary New York-born soprano born of Greek parents in 1923, was one of the most […]
30 Gorgeous Photos of Susan Kohner in the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1936 in Los Angeles, California, American actress Susan Kohner played Sarah Jane, a young African-American woman, in […]
The Honeywell Kitchen Computer: The 1960s Meal Planner That Nobody Could Afford
This post was originally published on this siteThe Honeywell Kitchen Computer, famously advertised with the quip, “If she can only cook as well as Honeywell […]
Rudi Gernreich: The Most Innovative and Dynamic Fashion Designer of the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteRudi Gernreich (1922–1985) was an Austrian-American fashion designer known for his bold, avant-garde designs that challenged conventional ideas […]
Funny Photos of the Dolly Parton “Look Alike” Contest at the Annual Cherry Grove Fair, 1978
This post was originally published on this siteThe Dolly Parton “look alike” contest in 1978 was part of the annual Cherry Grove Fair. Community events […]
Bruce Springsteen in the Photoshoot for the “Darkness on the Edge of Town” Album Cover, 1978
This post was originally published on this siteDarkness on the Edge of Town is the fourth studio album by Bruce Springsteen, released on June 2, […]
30 Elegant Photos That Show What Brides Looked Like in the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1930s, brides typically wore sleek, form-fitting dresses with a graceful, streamlined silhouette. Gowns were made of […]
“Do Not Open Until Christmas” – GQ Cover of Barbra Streisand Gagged, December 1965
This post was originally published on this siteThe GQ cover of Barbra Streisand from 1965, photographed by Carl Fischer, is a notable piece of magazine […]
Amazing Cover Photos of Elite Styles Magazine in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteElite Styles magazine was published from 1897 to 1929 by Elite Styles Company, a pattern maker designed for […]
40 Rarely Seen Photos of a Very Young Punk Billy Idol in the Late 1970s
This post was originally published on this site“I’m not interested in ‘fashion’ fashion. I’m not interested in trends or styles. We’d like to create an […]
Portrait of Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain, ca. 1851
This post was originally published on this sitePortrait of Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain ca. 1851, when the author was just sixteen. This daguerreotype graces […]
Portraits of a Young Ben Stiller in the 1980s and 1990s
This post was originally published on this siteBen Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is the son of […]
35 Glamorous Photos of Kim Novak in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteAmerican retired actress and painter Kim Novak began her career in 1954 after signing a contract with Columbia […]
Early Expeditions to Antarctica: Rare Photos from the 1900s-1920s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the early 20th century, Antarctica became the ultimate proving ground for human endurance and ambition. It was […]
The Last Known Photo of George Harrison in 2001
This post was originally published on this siteHere’s the last known photo of George Harrison, just a few days before he passed away. George died […]
35 Vintage Photos That Show Women in Shorts From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1950s, women’s fashion was largely shaped by traditional gender roles, and societal expectations of femininity were […]
In 1983, Debbie Harry and Comedian Andy Kaufman Famously Squared Off in a Wrestling Match
This post was originally published on this siteDebbie Harry fighting comedian and self proclaimed “World’s Inter-Gender Wrestling Champion” Andy Kaufman in 1983 as part of […]
November 29, 1967: The Night The Who Played at Union Catholic High School on Their First U.S. Tour
This post was originally published on this siteThe Who Tour of 1967 began in March, it was their first trip to North America. The first […]
30 Beautiful Photos From a European Trip of a Family in the Late 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteLife in Europe in the late 1950s was shaped by post-war recovery, economic growth, and the Cold War […]
Watching Peter Murphy Within Almost Breathing Distance While Performing With Bauhaus, New York, 1985
This post was originally published on this siteWatching Peter Murphy within almost breathing distance while performing with Bauhaus on their first US gig at Tier […]
Impressive Fashion Photography by Nat Farbman in the Early 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteNat Farbman (1907–1988) was born in Warsaw, Poland, then migrated to United States in 1911. He was a […]
22 Awkward Pin-Up Photos of Hollywood Starlets Posing With Turkeys for Thanksgiving
This post was originally published on this sitePinup looks work great for pretty much every other holiday. Thanksgiving? Not so much. The tradition of Hollywood […]
20 Stunning Black and White Portraits of a Young and Beautiful Gloria Grahame in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteGloria Grahame (born Gloria Penelope Hallward; November 28, 1923 – October 5, 1981) was an American actress. She […]
Nov. 27, 1924: The Bear Mountain Bridge Opened With 5,000+ Vehicles Crossing the Span on Thanksgiving Day 1924
This post was originally published on this siteOn Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 1924, the Bear Mountain Bridge was opened to the general public after being […]