Vintage Photographs of Children and Animals at a Hospital in Michigan That Encourage Therapy Through Animals _ US
In September 1956, LIFE photographer Francis Miller visited the children at the University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to document the hospital’s animal therapy program, which had already been in operation for over 30 years. At the time, the hospital treated about…
Black and White Photographs of Streets of NYC in 1905 _ US
5th Avenue and 42nd Street 5th Avenue Broad Street Curb Market Brooklyn Bridge over East River Bustling Union Square Columbus Circle Coney Island Luna Park Coney Island Luna Park Coney Island View Coney Island Flatiron Winter Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn…
57 Incredible Color Snapshots That Show Street Scenes of New York City in the 1970s _ US
Take a look to see how much New York has changed from the 1970s through these amazing color snapshots below. 5th Avenue and 58th Street, 1970 7th Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, 1970 9th Avenue and 40th Street,…
60 Fabulous Color Vintage Photographs That Capture Street Scenes of the United States in the 1940s _ US
After recovering from the crises of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, the spirit of human ingenuity and American entrepreneurship found a way to persevere in the 1940s. As the country prepared for war in the early ’40s, collaboration…
Vintage Photos of Chicago’s Cycling Craze _ US
It was 1896, the pinnacle of America’s first cycling craze, and Chicago was caught up in the excitement over these new “noiseless steeds.” Then as now, bicycles jostled with other modes of transportation, vying for supremacy. These, as well as…
37 Amazing Vintage Photos Show Street Scenes of Minneapolis in the 1920s-30s _ US
Here below are some amazing vintage photos showing street scenes of Minneapolis in the 1920s-30s. Beer wagon, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1939 Bootblack’s stand, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1937 Boston Block Department Store, 300 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, 27 December 1936 Chicago Hotel in Minneapolis,…
30 Rare and Amazing Color Photographs of U.S. Male Workers During World War II _ US
From 1939-1944 the Office of War Information (OWI) sent a few photographers, armed with 35mm Kodachrome slides, to capture in brilliant color the work these men and women were doing. These photographs, some of the only color shots taken during…
50 Candid Vintage Photographs of People With Their Cameras From the 1950s and 1960s _ US
Photography was a popular hobby in the 1950s and ’60s. Many people owned a basic camera, often a box Brownie, made by Kodak with which they would take snaps of their holidays and of family events. The basic snapshot camera…
40 Amazing Color Photographs of Female Workers During World War II _ US
Besides the bright ‘We Can Do It!’ poster of Rosie the Riveter, the women factory workers of World War II are difficult to imagine. It’s easy to think of soldiers and nurses, ever-present in WWII films, but all the women…
One of the Most Famous Vehicles in History: Rare Photographs of JFK Lincoln Limousine Under Construction in 1961 _ US
No other vehicle is as seared into the memory of a nation as the Lincoln limousine President John F. Kennedy rode in during his assassination on November 22, 1963, in Dallas. In 1961, a short time into Kennedy’s presidency, the…