theniftyfifties:

A 1957 ultra modern kitchen.

my-ear-trumpet:

sunrecords54:

questionableadvice:

~ Bohemia Nugget, May 2, 1902 (Cottage Grove, Oregon)
via Historic Oregon Newspapers

I love this so much. Even the name of the source. Bohemia Nugget. How great is that name?

They don’t write ‘em like that anymore.

superseventies:

The Phone-Mate answering machine, 1973 ($129.50 = $667.50 in today’s dollars).

thevintagethimble:

Woman’s Swimsuit
Margit Fellegi (Hungary, active United States, 1903-1975), Cole of California (United States, Los Angeles, founded 1923), United States, California, late 1930s. | ↳ LACMA

culdigital:

Title: [Woman holding typewriter ribbon at Royal Typewriter]             

Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall (1908-1984)

Date: ca. 1930s

Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie photographs

Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 17 x 12 cm.            

File: ag1982_0234_7001_01_opt.jpg        
 
Rights: Please cite Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, DeGolyer Library when using this image file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu.

For more information, see: digitalcollections.smu.edu/u?/ryr,430

View the Robert Yarnall Richie Photographs at: digitalcollections.smu.edu/all/cul/ryr/

theniftyfifties:

All pink kitchen design from McCall’s magazine, April 1951.

aqqindex:

Quasar Khanh, Bedroom

funnster:

Ed Vebell illustration to “Loneliness Is Dangerous” by Harry Coren. Cutline: “Alone in the midst of millions, the girl, who longed to talk to someone, stood on her fire escape as the voices of others, enjoying the companionship denied her, drifted up through the night.” Sunday Mirror Magazine, August 14, 1955.

blackhistoryalbum:

Black Victorians | 1890s

theniftyfifties:

RCA Victor televisions advertisement, 1955

theniftyfifties:

1955 advertisement for flooring.

rogerwilkerson:

Newest Portables for Outdoor Living - Admiral - 1957

classicads67:

Frigidaire - 1978