Amazing Colorized Photos Show What Kitchens Looked Like in the First Half of the 20th Century
An amazing set of colorized photographs from Color Me Six Ways to Sunday that show what kitchens looked like from the first half of the 20th century. Tenement Kitchen,…
Amazing Photos Capture People at Home in the 1950s
The 1950s were a decade filled with exuberance, radiating a positive outlook from the United States triumphant post-war recovery. The emphasis of a ’50s household was on…
Old McDonald’s: Historical Photos, Vintage Advertisements and the Original Menus, 1950s-1980s
McDonald Brother’s store in San Bernadino, California, 1953. When McDonald’s was first founded in the 1940s by brothers Dick and Mac McDonald, it was actually a barbecue-centric…
36 Cool Photos of Teenage Girls in the 1970s
Teenage girls’ fashion in the 1970s continued the “do-your-own-thing” look of the late 1960s for the early years of the decade. Girls’ clothing styles were dominated…
29 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Secretaries From the 1950s and 1960s
Since the advent of television and the movies, Americans have come to love secretarial characters from Miss Hathaway in The Beverly Hillbillies to Mrs. Wiggins in The Carol Burnett Show to…
Cool Pics of American Young Girls in Short Shorts in the 1970s
The 1970s was a time of liberation, of “anything goes,” and people were putting their bodies out there and feeling proud of them. The Woodstock era had…
Big Hair & Christmas Tree: The Favorite Christmas Style of Women in the 1960s
Referring to big hair, we often think of the typical hairstyle of women in the 1960s. A set of fabulous vintage photos that shows the Sixties women…
Pictures of High School Proms in the 1940s and 1950s
In the United States, and increasingly in the United Kingdom and Canada, a promenade dance, most commonly called a prom, is a semi-formal (black tie) dance or…
That was a great life in America in the 1950s
The 1950s were a decade marked by the post-World War II boom, the dawn of the Cold War and the Civil Rights movement in the United States….
40 Cool Snaps That Show the ’50s Formal Dresses of Young Women
1950s formal dresses and prom dresses were much like the popular dress styles of the 1950s. The natural female figure was merely a starting block for the…