Jerrie Cobb, America’s First Female Astronaut Candidate_lag
Jerrie Cobb was born in Norman, Oklahoma on March 5, 1931. With a pilot for a father, Jerrie took to aviation at an early age, first flying…
Red Skelton: The Timeless Legacy of a Comedy Icon_lag
In the realm of comedy, few names stand as tall as that of Red Skelton. With his unparalleled wit, endearing characters, and timeless humor, Skelton carved a…
Annette Funicello: America’s Sweetheart and Beloved Disney Icon_lag
Annette Funicello was a name that resonated with millions of fans and a face that charmed audiences around the world. Born on October 22, 1942, in Utica,…
35 Snapshots Prove That Jeans Made the 1950s Girls Look So Cool_lag
Invented by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss in 1873, jeans marked culture of the last 140 years probably more than we think. Jeans are undeniably a fashion…
Lovely Vintage Photos of Kids With Their Pedal Cars_lag
When the automobile made its appearance, the pedal car soon followed. Pedal car history goes back to the 1890s when most were modeled from the real cars…
Fascinating Vintage Photos of Girls Attending Home Economics Classes, 1920s-1930s_lag
While many people argue that home economics classes are outdated (and patriarchal), the whole point of them was to equip young people with the practical skills they…
40 Vintage Snaps of Young Girls With Very Big Hair in the 1980s_lag
The 1980s can be categorized as a decade of excess. The new generation of young people placed a heavy emphasis on individuality, materialism and consumerism, all of…
30 Great Snapshots of People Celebrating Halloween From the 1940s to 1980s_lag
Halloween has long been associated with images of witches, ghosts, clowns and many other supernatural or scary characters. From then on, Halloween has evolved into a celebration…
Miniskirts & Big Hairstyles: The Two Favorite Fashion Styles During the 1960s_lag
The 1960s was one of decades that had much changing of fashion, especially for women. And the two most obvious things were big hairs and miniskirts. Here,…
Timeless New York Street Scenes Photographs in the 1950s, Found in a Home’s Attic After Nearly 50 Years_lag
While looking through his aunt’s attic in 2009, Soren Larson found a treasure trove: His grandfather, an amateur photographer named Frank Oscar Larson whom Soren describes as the “family…