The winter of 1935-36 went down in history as one of the coldest and snowiest ever ...
Back in the 1930s and ’40s, door-to-door salesmen were a lot more common—and friendly—than they ...
He was known as “Porter the Barber” in the small Quaker borough of Millville, Pennsylvania, ...
Proudly carving our Thanksgiving turkey in this 1958 picture (at right) is our son Casey ...
The cover photo of Philip Gulley’s book Front Porch Tales (Multnomah Publishers, 1997) couldn’t be ...
My folks loved to entertain, even though we lived in a four-room apartment in Chicago. ...
Back in the 1920s, a Maytag salesman didn’t wait around in a store for customers. ...
My grandparents spotted this newspaper ad in 1937: “For Sale—Combination House/Restaurant, Four Cabins and Two ...
You have to look closely at this 1949 photo (left) to see my grandfather Evan ...
Musterole was used regularly in our house when I was a child in the 1940s. ...
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I was one of the four Eastern Airlines stewardesses who posed for this photograph, which ...
Comic books were big stuff for kids in the 1940s. But I forgot all about ...
