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Bohemian Grove
The Bohemian Grove is a large campsite located in the northern California redwoods. It is the stomping ground of the Bohemian Club, which started in 1872 as a gathering of journalists, artists, and...
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Joseph Pennell
Chapman High School Canning Club with display of canned foods, 1917 Chapman High School cooking class, 1917 Chapman High School Home Economics class in session, 1913 Edith Mackey and three...
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San Francisco Earthquake
The disaster continues... Refugee camp near Protestant Orphan Asylum. Market and Buchanan Streets Refugee camp, Fort Mason Relief camp with refugee tents S.F. Red Cross and Relief, No. 3, Camp...
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Russell Lee
Delta County, Colorado. Hay stack and automobiles of peach pickers, 1940 Main Street, Cascade, Idaho, 1941 Street corner, Dillon, Montana, 1942 Summer of 1941
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University of Kentucky
From the photo archives of the University of Kentucky. 2 women sitting at a table reading, ca. 1904 4 women sitting together, possibly in a dorm room in Patterson Hall, ca. 1904 Group of women...
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Georgetown College
Georgetown College is a small private religious college in Georgetown, Kentucky. These glimpses of life at GC are from Lafayette Studio. Georgetown College, women playing ping-pong, 1946 Georgetown...
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Esther Bubley
She was active in the Washington, DC area during World War II. Glen Echo, Maryland. Servicemen and girls at the amusement park, 1943 Little boy listening to a solo on the trumpet by Henry "Hot lips"...
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Frank Hohenberger
Motorcycle club officers, 1945 Motormaids at Singing Pines, 1947 Moving day scene near Mt. Zion, horses, wagon, people, 1949 Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nagley and Floyd Roberts, front of studio,...
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Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection
Photos of Korea, dating from 1890-1923. Food shop, Seoul, Korea, 1890-1923 Funeral procession, Korea, 1890-1923 Korean women ironing with round wooden sticks, 1910s Native aristocrat of the...
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Southern California Beauties
From the USC archives. Miss Atomic Energy gets traffic ticket, 25 July 1951 Miss Bay Beach contest, Ocean Park, 1952 Miss Bicycle Queen of 1952 Miss Big 10, 1955 Miss Letter Carrier of 1952...
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D-Day, New York
These are photos taken in New York City on the day of the D-Day invasion of France, June 6, 1944. The photographer is either Howard Hollem, Edward Meyer, or "MacLaugharie". A crowd on D-day in Madison...
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Dick Whittington
Cabrillo Beach, Los Angeles, 1931 Cake contest, Alhambra High School, Southern California, 1931 California Lingerie Manufacturing Co., Los Angeles, 1931 Cellophane blanket on bathing girl,...
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Tesla Studio
Photos from Tesla Studio, New Zealand. Photographer's name given when known. Boys of Wanganui Technical College during an engineering class, 1916 Children in Moutoa Gardens, Wanganui Frank...
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Esther Bubley
These are photos of people traveling by bus - something that was a lot more common in the 1940s than it is today. All these were taken in 1943.
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Tau Sigma Dance Group
This seems to have been a student dance troupe at the University of Kentucky devoted to "modern dance."
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Arnold Genthe - Europe
Time to play "guess the country" again. Holland, Belgium or France, on the coast somewhere Holland, Belgium or France seems likely[can't get this to upload in straight bw - Blogger makes it sepia!]...
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African American Troops
Here are photos of African American soldiers in World War II. These come from here. A company of men has set up its office between the columns of an ancient Greek temple of Neptune, built about 700 BC....
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Joseph Pennell
Company C Banquet, Fort Riley, 1917 Group of men in costumes with musical instruments, 1901 Girls Glee Club, Junction City, Kansas, 1909 Group of workers at flood site, 1908 Junction City...
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San Francisco Earthquake
This is my last set of photos from this disaster. Refugees filing en masse along Market Street toward Ferry Building View east down California St. from Nob Hill above Dupont (Grant) St. Merchants'...
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