Seshendra Sharma - Memorial & TributeVisionary Poet of the Millennium. An Indian Poet Prophet.Seshendra Sharma1927-2007http://seshendrasharma.weebly.comSeshendra Sharma better know… Read More
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Old Car Accident Photos from the 1900s to 1940s – 11 Vintage PhotosThese old car accident photos show automobiles mangled, wrapped around trees, face down in ditches and more. Car… Read More
Bonnie and Clyde – Their History, Romance & Unlikely Success“Bonnie and Clyde” – Clyde Champion Barrow and Bonnie Parker – were shot to death by officers in… Read More
Mary Tyler Moore - Grave Site MemorialMary Tyler MooreDec 29, 1936 – Jan 25, 2017Mary Tyler Moore was an American actress most notably known for her role as Laura Petrie in the 1960s T… Read More
Oak Lawn Cemetery TributeOak Lawn Cemetery1530 Bronson Road Fairfield, Connecticut 06824(Interactive map below.)Also known as “Oak Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum”PHONE: (203) 259-04… Read More
Old Coca-Cola AdvertisingFrom the very beginning, the Coca-Cola Company has believed in the power of advertising. This belief has propelled Coke to one of the most recognizable brands in the… Read More
Famous Quotes by Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe is a globally recognized cultural icon from the 1950s. The beautiful, voluptuous blonde bombshell said a ton of funny, sexy, and memorable… Read More
Long Run Massacre Historical Marker TributeInscription:LONG RUN MASSACREOne mile south. Scene of massacre, undoubtedly the the bloodiest in early Kentucky, which took place, 1781. A Miami In… Read More
Grave of "The Black Dahlia" - Elizabeth ShortAfter a particularly brutal murder that has ended up being one of America’s longest unsolved murder mysteries, Elizabeth Short, nicknamed … Read More
In Loving Memory - Jake and Travis FindleyOn the evening of February 3, 2007 Jake and Travis Findley were tragically killed at a railroad crossing in Greenwood, Indiana. The boys were riding… Read More
Historic Photos of Old Bars & Saloons from the Late 1800s to Early 1900sOld bars, saloons, taverns, watering holes, taprooms, speakeasies, night clubs or whatever name they may have been… Read More
JonBenét Ramsey - Grave MemorialWho Was JonBenét Ramsey?JonBenet Ramsey was a six-year-old Little Miss beauty pageant contestant/winner who was tragically murdered in her own B… Read More
Louisville Military PrisonMoving from the Medical College building at Green and Fifth streets, the new Union Army Prison (aka the Louisville Military Prison) location at 10th & Broadway… Read More
Highland Park – Louisville, Kentucky – Gone, But Not ForgottenHighland Park was a small city in Kentucky that later became a Louisville neighborhood. It was eventually seized and… Read More
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace - National Historic SiteHistory:Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park preserves two farm sites where Abraham Lincoln lived as a child.In the fall of… Read More
‘Slave Leia’ Goes to the Beach – Carrie Fisher in Bikini Promoting Return of the Jedi – 1983These 14 rare vintage photos of Carrie Fisher in Slave Leia bikini at the… Read More
The Meaning and Origin of the Expression: Rain On Your ParadeMEANING: To mention bad news or spoil someone’s fun; ruining a good time or giving negative information to someone who is o… Read More
Marilyn Monroe's Grave SiteThousands of people visit the grave of Marilyn Monroe each year. Fans young and old travel from all over the globe to leave lipstick kisses, coins, flowers or othe… Read More
Infamous New York City Dive Bar As Seen from a Bartender’s Point of ViewCool Old Photos – 1970’s Times Square Pictures of Pimps, Prostitutes, Tourists, Drag Queens and Home… Read More
Number 3 Babe Ruth Retires
This famous photo of Babe Ruth by Nathaniel Fein, New York Herald Tribune, won the 1949 Pulitzer Prize in photography.
Yankee Stadium – June 13, 1948
The sta… Read More
1935 or 1936 Crossroads Storefront Vintage Photo
Sprott, Alabama was (still is?) a tiny town in Perry County, Alabama. This amazing photo was taken by photographer Walker Evans in either 19… Read More
Stunning Silent Film Actress – Marie Prevost
Old Photos – Marie Prevost with Teddy the Dog
Silent film star Marie Prevost is seen here standing on her tiptoes on the front of a m… Read More
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Infamous New York City Dive Bar As Seen from a Bartender’s Point of View
Old Photos – 1970’s Times Square Pictures of Pimps, Prostitutes, Tourists, Drag Queens and Homeless… Read More
Sinking of the Maine – What Happened?
The United States battleship, U.S.S. Maine, was sunk in an explosion amid Cuba’s uprising against Spain known as The Cuban War of Independen… Read More
2016 Celebrity Deaths – Looking Back at Famous Figures Lost in 2016
The world lost world-renowned sports figures, acclaimed actors, comedians, business leaders, military heroes, religi… Read More
The Dust Bowl
What Was the Dust Bowl?
The Dust Bowl, also called the “Dirty Thirties,” was a time of crippling dust storms that greatly damaged the drought-stricken Southern Plai… Read More
The Meaning and Origin of the Term: 420
How 420 (4/20 or 4:20 – pronounced “four-twenty”) Became Code for Marijuana
420 MEANING:
The term 420 is slang for the use and enjoy… Read More
2018 Celebrity Deaths – Looking Back at Famous Figures Lost This Year
So far, 2018 has seen the loss of iconic musicians, top actors, beloved political figures, business leaders, milit… Read More
Old Photos: 27 Rare Prohibition Era Photos
The Prohibition era was an extremely difficult time in 20th century American history. During this period, from 1919 until Prohibition was finally r… Read More
Old Photos: Rare Star Trek TOS Photos, Including Behind the Scenes & Deleted Scenes Images
The following collection of rare Star Trek TOS photos (many of which are behind the scenes phot… Read More
2017 Celebrity Deaths – Looking Back at Famous Figures Lost in 2017
The world lost iconic musicians, renowned actors, beloved comedians, business leaders, military heroes, political a… Read More
Old Photos: 1950s New York City
New York City in the 1950s – Frank Oscar Larson
These amazing vintage New York City photos effortlessly portray the beauty and diversity that was New Yo… Read More
Migrant Mother – Dorothea Lange Depression Era Photo Set
Florence Owens Thompson (September 1, 1903 – September 16, 1983) became immortalized in Dorothea Lange’s famous pho… Read More
These Rare Color 1969 Woodstock Photos Show What the Event was Really Like
Officially labeled “An Aquarian Exposition” presented by the Woodstock Music & Art Fair, the origin… Read More
Shocking and Tragic Last Photos of Murder Victims
From the beginning of recorded history — and even prior to that — crime has fascinated humankind. The success of countless books… Read More
25 Disturbing Vintage Ads Featuring Creepy Kids and Questionable Products
Here we present a collection of 25 disturbing vintage ads featuring creepy kids and some outrageous products that ma… Read More
Old Photos: San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge – 1930s
The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, locally known simply as the “Bay Bridge,” is a system of bridges that spans the S… Read More
Immigration Photographs from Ellis Island, New York – Early 1900s
These wonderful old photos show a small handful of the 12+ million immigrants who entered the United States legally th… Read More
The Mysterious Death of Natalie Wood — Tragic Accident or Murder?
The body of Natalie Wood was found floating in a cove at Santa Catalina Island in the morning hours of November 29, 19… Read More
Vintage Car Accidents from the 1900s-1940s – Vol 3
Volume 3 of our old car accidents photos series. These vintage car accidents show automobiles and trucks after the crash in their wre… Read More
‘Slave Leia’ Goes to the Beach – Carrie Fisher in Bikini Promoting Return of the Jedi – 1983
These 14 rare vintage photos of Carrie Fisher in Slave Leia bikini at the… Read More
Most Visited Famous Graves in the United States
Adoring fans of famous persons often honor their lives long after the celebrity has passed on. All the famous graves on our list below are pe… Read More
Building the Hoover Dam — 1931-1936
Construction of the Hoover Dam began in early 1931. The project took five years to complete and cost the lives of 112 men.
There were three valid bi… Read More
The Notorious B.I.G. — Unsolved Murder of Christopher Wallace
On March 9, 1997, Christopher Wallace, also known as Biggie Smalls and The Notorious B.I.G. was shot and killed in a drive… Read More
Becoming Marilyn Monroe — The Rise of Norma Jeane Baker
The following is a story written by Michelle Morgan and Astrid Franse. It is promotion for a book, Before Marilyn: The Blue Book… Read More
Shocking Historical Photos Explained – Vol 2
The saying is that a picture is worth a 1,000 words; while that is certainly true, combining rare historical photos with their sometimes sh… Read More
15 Vintage Ads that Would Be Banned Today
Advertising 20+ years ago was quite a bit different than it is today. These vintage ads made comments and innuendos on equality, race, sex, mental… Read More
The Meaning and Origin of the Expression: Let the Cat Out of the Bag
MEANING:
Let the Cat Out of the Bag… To reveal a secret unintentionally or by mistake; To disclose or divulge fac… Read More
Tragedy and Horror of the USS Indianapolis
Late July 1945, the warship USS Indianapolis is on a secret mission to deliver components of the first atomic bomb to American B-29 bombers station… Read More
Vintage Coca-Cola Ads
From the very beginning, the Coca-Cola Company has believed in the power of advertising. This belief has propelled Coke to one of the most recognizable brands in the Wo… Read More
Old Car Accident Photos from the 1900s to 1940s – Vol 2
Volume 2 of our Old car accidents photos series. These old car accidents show automobiles and trucks after the crash in their wr… Read More
The Great Boston Fire of 1872
The Great Boston fire of 1872 began at 7:20pm on November 9, 1872. The fire broke out in the basement of a commercial warehouse at 83-87 Summer Street. The fi… Read More
Awesome and Inspiring Marilyn Monroe Quotes
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer and model. She was known for playing sexy, humorous blonde bombshell types and was easily one of th… Read More
1906 San Francisco Earthquake & Fire
The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake struck the Northern California coast at 5:12am on Wednesday, April 18. With an estimated magnitude of 7.9 and the e… Read More
Kentucky Derby History
Known in the United States as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports” or “The Fastest Two Minutes in Sports” for its approximate duration, th… Read More
Rare Old Photos
Rare Historical Photos – Vol 2: Take a look at these fascinating and rare old photos to discover the real stories behind them! This is volume 2 in a regular series we w… Read More
Old Advertising Signs on Buildings
Old buildings in cities across America are filled with advertisements of the past. These faded-out old advertising signs are called ghost signs, ghost ads… Read More
Old Car Accident Photos from the 1900s to 1940s
These old car accident photos show automobiles mangled, wrapped around trees, face down in ditches and more. Cars in the 1900s to 1940s didn&r… Read More
Historic Photos of Old Bars & Saloons from the Late 1800s to Early 1900s
Old bars, saloons, taverns, watering holes, taprooms, speakeasies, night clubs or whatever name they may have bee… Read More
Old Ads – Milk Vintage Advertising Campaigns
In the mid to late 1990s, the dairy industry set-out to surprise America via an advertising campaign with more than dozens of A-List celebr… Read More
Cool Old Photos – Vol 1 – 15 Historic Photos
A picture is worth a thousand words, so they say. These cool old photos go a long way towards telling the stories of historical figur… Read More
New York Historical Photos – An Amazing Look at Pre-1900 New York City & Central Park
New York City is one of America’s oldest and largest cities. First settled along the Hud… Read More
The Meaning and Origin of April Fool’s Day
The origin of April Fool’s Day has stumped historians for centuries and to this day there is not a definitive answer. In fac… Read More
Mary Celeste – The Unsolved Mystery of Her Lost Passengers and Abandonment
The Mary Celeste was an American ship that was found adrift and abandoned near the Azores Islands on December… Read More
15 Fun & Fabulous 1940s Photos
The 1940s were turbulent times, with much of the decade being caught up in World War II. However, there were still fun and exciting things going on. Jazz… Read More
The Meaning and Origin of the Acronym: YOLO
What Started the “YOLO” Craze?
The popular phrase used without hesitation in today’s society, “YOLO” or “You O… Read More
Civil War Women – 25 Glamor Portraits of American Young Ladies – ca 1863-1864
Mathew Brady (1823-1896) was one of the most creative and well-known photographers of the nineteenth… Read More
Jayne Mansfield – Rare Historical Photos from the Netherlands – October, 1957
Jayne Mansfield — April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967
Born Vera Jayne Palmer, Jayne was a wil… Read More
Civil War Photographs – Part 2
Civil War Photographs – Photography was still a relatively new technology during the American Civil War, but war correspondents managed to capture… Read More
The Unsolved Murder of Tupac Shakur – Who Killed Tupac?
Tupac Shakur’s Murder
On Saturday, September 7th, 1996, American rapper / hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur was shot in a drive… Read More
Bonnie Parker Poetry – Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde were legendary outlaws that robbed banks, killed people and terrorized part of the country during the Great Depression. Police… Read More
Rare Historical Photos
Rare Historical Photos – Vol 1. Take a look at these fascinating historical photos and discover the real stories behind them! This will be the first volume in m… Read More
The History and Origins of Hip-Hop Music
Hip-hop music was started in the United States in the 1970s by predominately young African American youth. Although the terms “hip hop” a… Read More
The History and Evolution of McDonald’s
The restaurant that became fast food giant McDonald’s was started by entrepreneur Patrick J. McDonald in 1937 and was originally called &l… Read More
Salt Lake Temple / Mormon Tabernacle in Late 1800s
These interesting historical photos feature The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ Temple and Tabernacle from 1896. This p… Read More
The Meaning and Origin of the Expression: Rule of Thumb
MEANING:“Rule of Thumb” means: A way of estimating according to a rough and practical approach, instead of a true scienti… Read More
Teenage Bill Clinton Shakes Hands with President John F. Kennedy
More than five decades ago, on July 24, 1963, a young Bill Clinton shook hands with President John F. Kennedy in the Ros… Read More
History of the Super Bowl
Every February Americans gather to celebrate the National Football League’s championship game. Some gather just for the food or the alcohol, while others are… Read More
Five Famous Ghost Towns in America and Why They Were Abandoned
Ghost Town 1 – Centralia, Pennsylvania
Centralia is the ghost town that’s still on fire in Columbia County, Pennsyl… Read More
Civil War Photos – Part 1
Photography was still a relatively new technology during the American Civil War, but war correspondents managed to capture thousands of riveting photos throug… Read More
Bonnie and Clyde – Their History, Romance & Unlikely Success
“Bonnie and Clyde” – Clyde Champion Barrow and Bonnie Parker – were shot to death by officers i… Read More
Taylor Swift – Through the Years
Taylor Swift turned 28 this month, so let’s celebrate her life and career with a Through the Years pictorial! Although she’s still super yo… Read More
Porsche 911 History
The Porsche 911 is one of the most admired and loved automobiles in all of the car enthusiast world. First produced in 1963 as the Porsche 901 and renamed to Porsch… Read More
Thomas Edison & Nikola Tesla – Pioneers of Electricity
The story of how electricity came to be prominently used in America and the world is filled with intrigue and drama. Tw… Read More
Top 10 Unsolved Murders in American History
Although there are many unsolved crimes and mysteries in America and throughout the world, we have chosen this list as the Top 10 Unsolved Murders… Read More
How the American Pledge of Allegiance Got Started
For many of us, school started each day with our right hands over our hearts, reciting the words to the Pledge of Allegiance. Similar to the… Read More
Iconic Painting – American Gothic
American Gothic is an iconic American painting by artist Grant Wood. Originally created in 1930, the painting is in a collection at the Art Institute… Read More
William Shakespeare Quotes
William Shakespeare Biography and Famous Quotes
William shakespeare is widely considered to be one of the greatest poets, playwrights and dramatists of all time. H… Read More
