52 Wonderful Color Pics Document the Trailer Life of an American Family During the 1950s_ml
These wonderful pics from Leon Reed were taken by his father Walter Reed that documented the trailer life of his family around the United States during the 1950s. Picnic…
26 Interesting Vintage Photographs That Document Everyday Life of American Teenage Girls in the 1940s_ml
In the life of a 1940s teenager, there was a war going on, but it was something that only seemed to effect their parents. With outside life…
Fotomat – Remembering America’s Drive-Through Photo Processing Booths of the 1980s_ml
Video Player is loading. In the era before digital photography and the convenience of instant uploads, there existed a charming and innovative solution for getting your precious…
Poodle Skirts The Favorite Fashion Trend of Young Women Since the 1950s_ml
Video Player is loading. A poodle skirt is a wide swing felt skirt of a solid color displaying a design appliquéd or transferred to the fabric. The…
Big Hair & Tiny Swimwear 27 Snapshots Capture Spring Breaks in Daytona Beach, Florida From the Early 1980s_ml
Snapshots of the 1980s are always fun to see. Big hair, tiny swimwear, and the public displays of indecency were committed freely and without the worry that…
Beehive Hairdo The Women’s Popular Hairstyle Throughout the 1960s_ml
The beehive is a hairstyle in which long hair is piled up in a conical shape on the top of the head and slightly backwards pointing, giving…
45 Wonderful Photos Show What Life of the US Looked Like in the 1960s_ml
Video Player is loading. The 1960s was a decade when hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans gave new life to the nation’s democratic ideals. African Americans used…
Oscar Mayer’s Wienermobile Photos of Its Evolution as America’s Favorite Driving Dog_ml
Like any hot dog on a sizzling grill, the classic Wienermobile has plumped up a bit through the ages. But its hot dog evangelizing mission has remained…
Amazing Photos That Capture Everyday Life of New York in 1949_ml
Homer Page (1918-1985) was an American documentary photographer whose most famous photographs were taken in New York City in 1949-1950, after he received a grant from the…
Photographs of a Family of Nine Living in Field on U.S. Route 70 Near the Tennessee River During the Depression, 1936_ml
A native of Boston, Carl Mydans (1907–2004) was born into a family of second-generation Russian immigrants. He studied journalism at Boston University, where he first learned how…