A hodgepodge of historical footage from years past. Issue 198
We invite you to take a fun and educational break. A new hodgepodge of retro photos will help us do just that. This time, the selection will focus on the United States at different periods of its history. Everyone is welcome to view!
Huskies pull a sled carrying an adult and child along a snowy residential street, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1904.
Nine people in a stagecoach pulled by four horses. USA, Virginia, 1926.
A hairdresser combs and irons a model's hair on a straightening board. New York City, 1965.
Fishermen armed with spears catch salmon at Celilo Falls. The Columbia River on the border of Oregon and Washington, USA, circa 1920.
A boy getting a haircut at a barber shop, 1963.
New York City during a snowstorm, 1914.
Transporting timber. USA, 1910s.
Inspection of equipment for forging a large magnet. The magnet was used in a cyclotron, 1948.
A fire department on a Washington street, 1914.
Lincoln Park. Chicago, 1905.
New York City, 1965.
A farmer relaxes at the National Rice Festival. Crowley, Louisiana, 1938.
The French transatlantic liner Normandie with its propellers raised out of the water, 1942.
Migrant labor camp. USA, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, 1939.
Passengers on the New York City subway, 1938-1941.
North Carolina, 1971-1972.
A man photographs two women waterskiing on Lake Eloise. Florida, USA, 1950s.
Coney Island, USA, 1949.
Stacking hay in Buffalo County, Nebraska, 1903.
At the "Queen of the Kitchen" beauty contest. USA, 1964. ![]()











