On the Curb

A fantastic 1940's Kodachrome.

7:08 AM
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Toy Space Helmets

A couple of toy space helmets... From Tarco, 1952 Banner Plastics, 1953

6:56 AM
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Drink Up, It's 1968

These women are most likely no longer with us.

6:44 AM
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Betamovie

A Betamovie advertisement.  The world's first camcorder.  The beta format eventually lost out to VHS.

7:14 AM
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Strip Poker

Anne Baxter and Ann Miller during a strip poker game held to raise clothing for a UNRRA drive, 1945.

7:08 AM
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Geisha Girl

Rare photo of a Geisha after washing her hair, before styling it in the typical way. Ca. 1905.

7:56 AM
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A Brand New Norton

A fantastic kodachrome photograph from the early 1950's. Source

7:28 AM
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Van Droysen Sisters

Giants of the circus sideshow.

7:21 AM
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Frat Girls

Delta Gamma girls singing on a bus. Photograph by Lisa Larsen, 1950.

7:14 AM
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Garo Yepremian

Garo Yepremian.  The most unlikely of football players. And one of the biggest Super Bowl blunders of all time.

8:42 AM
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Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro, 1973, New York City.

8:49 AM
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Fine Foods and Exotic Drinks

A matchbook from The Tropics of Beverly Hills. A menu from the same establishment, 1946.

11:06 AM
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The Picture LIFE Would Not Print

Sophia Loren : The picture LIFE wouldn’t print, 1956.

2:32 PM
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Great Depression

A photograph of an unknown man during the Depression, 1932.

6:41 AM
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Baltimore, 1940

Baltimore, 1940, Norfolk Steamers.

11:03 AM
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Influence Eyes

Dick Tracy "Influence Eyes" from the late 40's.

10:55 AM
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Candy Dispenser

A cast iron candy dispenser from 1902.

8:08 AM
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Smoke Break

May, 1951.

8:04 AM
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Bozo

Bozo The Clown, for WJRT, Flint, Michigan.

1:19 PM
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RC Cola

Ad advertisement for RC Cola, circa 1979.

1:40 PM
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Circus Family

A circus family, circa 1965.

6:53 AM
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Los Angeles, 1952

Note the rifle range in between the loan shops.

9:21 AM
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Persian Can Can

A Persian can can dancer, circa 1895.

9:09 AM
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Boy Scout

A Boy Scout with his mom.  A kodachrome photo.

6:50 AM
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Pool Hall

A New York City pool hall, 1951.

1:06 PM
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