An ‘Ice Man’, delivering a 25lb block of ice in 1928, Houston, Texas
High School Dance 1950
Chiropractic Beauty Pagent, 1956. “Miss Beautiful Spine”
A Supermarket In 1964
Boulder County in 1890. They all lived in that cabin together
Phone from Car (1959)
Hot dog stand 1947
A street in New York City, 1915
A baby suspended in a wire cage attached to the outside of a high tenement block window. The cages were distributed to members of the Chelsea Baby Club in London who have no gardens” 1930′s
Breaking all the rules… 1950s
Popular hair styles from the 50′s
Summer on the Lower East Side, 1937
Segregated seating at the Orange Bowl, 1955
The “Jackie Look”…1961
Applicants to Paramount Motion Picture School, 1925
A rejection letter from Disney, 1938. “Women do not do any of the creative work…”
Swimming with inner-tubes in the 1920′s
1948 Los Angeles, street car chaos
Irish Schoolboys get their Dose of Castor Oil
Travelling First Class
Prom night, 1957
Nice sales pitch… 1953
Crowd at a high school football game, 1944
Buying a car in 1950
The classic lunch counter… 1960s
A new suburban housing development opens, Bellflower California, 1953
Tattoo parlor in the 1920′s
NYC street near Central Park, 1900
Picking up the US Mail, early 1900s.
A fleet of delivery wagons for a Marshall Fields department store in Chicago, 1897.
Doing homework… 1944
Daytona Beach in the 1950s…
Los Angeles Police Traffic Department employees at Parker Center.
In 1925, inventor Hugo Gernsback introduced one of the strangest office inventions of the 20th century: a bulky “Isolator” helmet designed to block out noise and improve concentration.
The elevator girls at the Marshall Field’s department store in Chicago, 1947
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