25 Amazing Color Photos Capture Street Scenes of San Francisco in 1967
This post was originally published on this siteUrban planning projects of San Francisco in the 1950s and 1960s involved widespread destruction and redevelopment of west-side […]
Queen of Muscle Beach: 20 Vintage Portraits of Abbye “Pudgy” Stockton From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteAbbye Eville, more commonly known around the world as Pudgy Stockton, was born August 11, 1917 in Santa […]
Robert Madden’s Guatemalan Plane Crash, the Most Intense Photo Ever Taken
This post was originally published on this siteIt turns out it’s absolutely a case of impeccable photography by Robert W. Madden, who was at the […]
Photos Capture Street Scenes of Mitte, Berlin in 1991
This post was originally published on this siteMitte is the first and most central borough of Berlin. The borough consists of six sub-entities: Mitte proper, […]
Fascinating Vintage Stills of Robert Redford and Jane Fonda in ‘Barefoot in the Park’
This post was originally published on this siteBarefoot in the Park is a 1967 American romantic comedy film directed by Gene Saks from a screenplay […]
Amazing Photos of the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1964/1965 New York World’s Fair was a world’s fair that held over 140 pavilions and 110 restaurants, […]
Pictures from the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks: A day that changed America, 2001
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 […]
“Blown Away Guy”: The Most Iconic Music Image of All Time
This post was originally published on this siteMaxell cassette tape in 1980 created the all-time iconic music image that will last far into the future, […]
Miss Moon Maid of 1965
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1965 there was a nation-wide contest to find a “real-life” Moon Maid. It was sponsored by the […]
Little Curies: Marie Curie and Her X-Ray Vehicles’ Contribution to World War I Battlefield Medicine
This post was originally published on this siteDuring World War I, Marie Curie recognized that wounded soldiers were best served if operated upon as soon […]
Photos of Twiggy Taken by Ron Burton For the Mirror and Herald in 1966
This post was originally published on this siteTwiggy was a British cultural icon and a prominent teenaged model during the swinging ’60s in London. Twiggy […]
Beautiful Photos of the Chrysler Turbine Car
This post was originally published on this siteThe Chrysler Turbine Car is an experimental two-door hardtop coupe powered by a turbine engine and manufactured by […]
20 Historic Photographs Captured the Aftermath of the Great Ohio River Flood of 1937
This post was originally published on this site In 1937, the worst Ohio River flood in history covered 60 percent of the City of Louisville […]
Miss Atomic Energy Competition, circa 1955
This post was originally published on this siteThroughout the 1950s, during the Cold War, the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) developed atomic energy projects […]
Barbara La Marr: The Girl Who Was Too Beautiful For Hollywood
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1896 as Reatha Dale Watson in Yakima, Washington, American actress and screenwriter Barbara La Marr spent her […]
Martin Lewis’ New York City in Stunning Etchings
This post was originally published on this siteMartin Lewis (14 June 1881 – 22 February 1962) was an Australian-born American etcher. Lewis left Australia for […]
Vintage Photos of People Sitting on the Couches in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1950s were a decade filled with exuberance, radiating a positive outlook from the United States triumphant post-war […]
Historic Photographs Capture the Training of Ham the Chimp and Other Astrochimps in 1961
This post was originally published on this siteWell before the USSR launched the world’s first artificial satellite, in 1957, and obviously long before the U.S. […]
“Votes for Women!” A Collection of 22 Vintage Suffrage-Themed Valentine’s Day Cards From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteFebruary 14th isn’t just Valentine’s Day – it’s also League of Women Voters’ Day! The League was founded […]
Magic Lantern Slides For Home Use Telling the Story of ‘Punch and Judy’ in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this sitePunch and Judy is a traditional puppet show featuring Mr. Punch and his wife Judy. The performance consists […]
Photographs of Kwakwakaʼwakw ceremonial dress and masks captured by Edward Curtis, 1914-1915
This post was originally published on this siteThe Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw (or Kwakiutl) are Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous people. Most live in British Columbia on northern Vancouver […]
Wonderful Nature of Alaska in 1969 Through Beautiful Photos
This post was originally published on this siteAlaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A […]
Vintage photos from the First Tour de France, 1903
This post was originally published on this siteA publicity stunt dreamed up by newspapermen, the first Tour de France saw a rag-tag bunch of cyclists […]
Frances Willard on Her Bicycle, Gladys
This post was originally published on this siteIt took her three months to get a handle on “Gladys.” Frances Willard (1839–1898), a suffragist and temperance […]
‘Vinegar Valentines’: Or How to Say ‘I Hate You’ on Valentine’s Day in the Victorian Era
This post was originally published on this siteValentine’s Day is known as a time for people to send love notes, but what to do if […]