Thanksgiving Maskers, 1910s
Thanksgiving Maskers, 1910s
young & lovely Louise Brooks
Wanda Treumann German postcard by Rotophot in the Film Sterne series, no. 87/4. Photo: Karl Schenker, Berlin/Messter Film Wanda Treumann (1889 – ca. 1926) was a German actress and film […]
Jessie Matthews, Alhambra Theatre, London, 1917 Jessie Matthews was a British superstar in the 1930s. Described by one critic as ‘a rogue in porcelain’ she was a pretty and vivacious dancer […]
U.S. women were browbeaten into shaving underarm hair by a sustained marketing assault that began in 1915. (Leg hair came later.) The aim of the Great Underarm Campaign was to […]
The Sisters Dolly, Roszika (Rosie) and Janszieka (Jenny) Deutsch
Meredith College girls on Old Campus, Raleigh, North Carolina (1910s?)
Washington State’s Waterville High School Men’s & Women’s Basketball Teams, 1915
‘Winter in Davos’ poster by Mangold Burkhard, Switzerland, 1914
Murad Cigarettes ad, 1917 no wonder people thought smoking was so cool