March 28, 2011


This photo has always been very striking to me. I fear America is headed back for this direction, very soon.
barbiebandaid89:

The Great Depression.

This photo has always been very striking to me. I fear America is headed back for this direction, very soon.

barbiebandaid89:

The Great Depression.

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April 21, 2011


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April 24, 2011


Excuse me, sir, but it appears you have a pup in your pocket! :D

Excuse me, sir, but it appears you have a pup in your pocket! :D

(Source: megliodellatv)

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Buster Keaton puppy black and white so cute 40s

April 26, 2011


My sweetie will be here in a month.
This warms my heart down to the very soul of me. ♥

My sweetie will be here in a month.

This warms my heart down to the very soul of me. ♥

(Source: lapetit-mort)

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April 29, 2011


April 30, 2011


forsythian:

vintagegal:

Ballet Dancers circa 1940s’

They’re all so perfect looking and dark haired.

Instant jealousy.

forsythian:

vintagegal:

Ballet Dancers circa 1940s’

They’re all so perfect looking and dark haired.

Instant jealousy.

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May 10, 2011


thegirlcantdance:

rubyredglitterpumps: Group of teenagers listening to 45 rpm. records as they shop for the latest hits at a record store in West Grove, MS, 1944

This must be what heaven would look like.

thegirlcantdance:

rubyredglitterpumpsGroup of teenagers listening to 45 rpm. records as they shop for the latest hits at a record store in West Grove, MS, 1944

This must be what heaven would look like.

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May 12, 2011


May 21, 2011


fuckyeahvintage-retro:

Kids with lollipops sitting on lawn watching two turtles walk up the sidewalk. Garden City, New York (1942)

fuckyeahvintage-retro:

Kids with lollipops sitting on lawn watching two turtles walk up the sidewalk. Garden City, New York (1942)

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May 24, 2011


fuckyeahvintage-retro:

Cape Cod, Massachusetts (1946) — Brothers walking with the family dog, returning from picking up the newspaper.

fuckyeahvintage-retro:

Cape Cod, Massachusetts (1946) — Brothers walking with the family dog, returning from picking up the newspaper.

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May 25, 2011


May 26, 2011


fuckyeahvintage-retro:

Des Moines, Iowa (1945) — Young men in plaid shirts drinking ice-cream sodas at soda fountain.

fuckyeahvintage-retro:

Des Moines, Iowa (1945) — Young men in plaid shirts drinking ice-cream sodas at soda fountain.

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vintagegal:

Lucille Ball tames the panther women in “Ziegfeld Follies” 1945

vintagegal:

Lucille Ball tames the panther women in “Ziegfeld Follies” 1945

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