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This Is What That Looked Like in the 1950s

Here we go… This is what alot of oranges looked like at the Miami Orange Bowl Game, 1951.   This is what a canoe on a 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 looked like in 1957.     This is what 5…

36 Fascinating Color Photographs Capture Christmas Winter Scenes in the United States During the 1950s

Winter is always cold and long, but you have to make the most of the season. Take a look at how people used to celebrate the snow and ice from the 1950s: a family out on the snowy streets  …

39 Vintage Snapshots Capture Teenage Parties During the 1960s and 1970s

In the 1960s and 1970s a lot of gatherings and parties were informal, unless you were going to a wedding or funeral. These snapshots below show a variety of teen parties from that time… The girls are having a party…

Those are memories of life in America during the 1950s

The 1950s was a decade that brought massive changes into the homes. The post-World War II era was a prosperous time for most middle-class families. They experienced an evolution in everyday life, replacing their apartments and their lifestyles in the…

Hogan’s Heroes (1965-1971): Comedy Amidst Conflict

In the realm of classic television comedy, few shows have ventured into as unusual and daring territory as “Hogan’s Heroes.” Premiering in 1965 and running until 1971, this sitcom brought humor to the unlikely setting of a World War II German prisoner-of-war…

Red Skelton: The Timeless Legacy of a Comedy Icon

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 permanent place for himself in the hearts of audiences across generations. From vaudeville…

36 Candid Photographs of People Posing With Their Aluminum Christmas Trees From the 1960s and 1970s

The aluminum Christmas tree became extremely popular and sought after by the public in the early and mid-1960s. With beautiful mercury glass balls of red, blue and green these trees were very dazing to behold. Throw in a color wheel…

Fashion for Teen – 33 Charming Snapshots Captured Young Girls in Dresses During the 1950s

1950s was not an impressive period for fashion. It had not appeared miniskirts until the 1960s. However, with beautiful dresses, young girls in this era were so charming.                        …

51 Glamorous Snapshots Show Dresses That Girls Often Wore From the 1950s

In 1947, Christian Dior, turned 1940s fashion upside down with his “New Look.” The New Look was big and bold and utterly feminine. And it started for the period boom of 1950s dresses. There are two classic dress shapes of…

Dolphin Shorts: The Favorite Fashion Trend of the ’80s Teenage Girls

Dolphin shorts or Dolfins are a specific style of unisex shorts for athletics. They are typically very short and were originally made from nylon with contrasting binding, side slits, and rounded corners, with a waistband at the top. A style…