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Hikaru Iwasaki
A walk through New York City's Riverside Park on a mid-summer Saturday afternoon is providing exercise and relaxation for four young resettlers, 1944 Hospitalized at Dibble General Hospital, Menlo...
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Cornell University
From the photo archives of Cornell University. Children at the old South Hill School playing organized games as part of health program, ca. 1919 Children at the old South Hill School playing...
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Vintage Japan
These colorized photos of 19th century Japan are from the Harvard University archives.Blind masseur giving massage to young woman sitting on futon, ca. 1890 Boat on Sumida River, near Tokyo...
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A. L. Westgard
I haven't been able to find out anything about Mr. Westgard, except that he (presumably a he) took pictures of autos in desolate western settings. An AAA Good Roads Official on his transcontinental...
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San Francisco Earthquake
Corner of Fifth and Market Streets, San Francisco Crowd searching through rubble. At O'Farrell and Market Streets? Earthquake damage to residences on Howard Street Fairmont Hotel, Nob Hill...
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Photochroms - France
Avenue de la Gare, Nice, Riviera, ca. 1890-1900 Beach at bathing time, Granville, France, ca. 1890-1900 Interior view of the Gallery of Machines, Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1889,...
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The Old West
C. P. Rich: Holding down a lot in Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory, ca. 1889 J. M. McMurry: Makah Indians from Nee-oh Bay resting on the beach at Port Townsend, Washington, while en route for the hop...
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Vintage SoCal
Southern California, of course! From the USC archives. "Fuzzy Pink Nightgown" Beauty Contest, 1957 "If I Were Rich" players (quintuplets), Southern California, 1927["quintuplets" means there should...
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New York World-Telegram & Sun
Alice Whitman and other performers on stage, 1937 Crowd of people, many waving, in Times Square on V-J Day at time of announcement of the Japanese surrender in 1945 Female employees of...
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Panoramas
Opening of San Francisco's new baseball park, Ewing Field, May 16th, 1914, 17,500 fans assembled Panama-Pacific exposition, group portrait, August 1915 Panorama de Constantinople, pris de La...
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Vintage Iceland
More old Iceland photos from the Cornell Archives. A mail train, Iceland, 1911 Búðir near Snæfellsjökull, Iceland, ca. 1900 Family fish washing. Seyðisfjörður, Iceland, ca. 1900[well, that...
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Henri Cartier-Bresson
Here are some of Monsieur Cartier-Bresson's photos from China (pre- and post-Revolution). A rush to retrieve gold from the bank before the Communist victory, Shanghai, 1949 Beijing, 1948 Beijing,...
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UC Berkeley
"I earned $40 a week in the West," says this man, "and there we had a good house. I'm earning $60 a week here, but what good is it? Money's not good at all." Admiral with parrot Baldwin Hotel fire,...
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Hedda Morrison
Family scene, Nanking Family sitting in a circle on the quay eating, Hong Kong Island, 1946-47 Farmer working field with a water buffalo, Nanking Farmers building up vegetables beds, Hong...
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Vintage Australia
More from Sydney's Powerhouse Museum collection. Canterbury Bankstown Rugby League football club's third annual ball, 1938 Canterbury Bankstown Rugby League football club's third annual ball, 1938...
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Frank Hohenberger
Chief Eaglefeather and Princess Silverheels, 1925 Creek on Steele birthplace, near Gosport, Owen County, Indiana, 1927[he took some really nice scenery shots] Ellen Petro, 1935 Fishing on the...
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The Dickey Family Christmas Tree
From National Photo comes this series of one family and their Christmas tree, almost a decade's worth of awkwardness. All of these photos have lighting issues which I am not skilled enough to address...
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University of Chicago
These photos are from the University of Chicago Photographic Archive, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library. The coded numbers after the picture caption are identifiers...
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Georges Dambier
More photos of 1950s French haute couture. Iris Bianchi sitting along the Seine, Elle, 1957 Ivy Nicholson is wearing tricot top with skirt painted by Scarpitta Mirycae, July 1952 Ivy Nicholson,...
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Photochroms - Tunisia
A bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia, ca. 1899 A Bedouin woman, Tunis, Tunisia, ca. 1899 A procession, Kairwan, Tunisia, ca. 1899 A street, Kairwan, Tunisia, ca. 1899 A traveling cook, Kairwan,...
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