10+ Historical Moments You Must See
Though no one can predict the future, studying the past helps us make sense of the present. These 100 historical events that have had a […]
Wife of a steelworker with bread she baked. Midland, PA
In the heart of Midland, Pennsylvania, a town defined by its towering steel mills and hardworking residents, there’s an image that captures more than just […]
April 1977, Cedar Fork, Claiborne County, Tennessee
Looking at the site of the former Powell River Bridge are two adults and two children. It was carried away by the 1977 flood. The […]
A Glimpse Into the Past: The Mystery Woman of 1870
Every day, I sift through hundreds, sometimes even thousands, of photos. As a history enthusiast, I never tire of discovering moments frozen in time. There’s […]
Life on the Porch: The Powers Family and the Cost of Coal Town Living
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Powers in front of their four-and-a-half-story three-room home. “These men here are nice talking men but they won’t put out any […]
Oak Grove Community, Claiborne County, Tennessee, 1940s
“Young Musicians” Cletis Lambert playing fiddle, Beverly Brooks, Delbert Brooks and Evelyn Brooks in Oak Grove Community…
Marine, West Virginia, 1938
Others in the community comfort the dying miner’s family. He would die from his failing lungs within hours of taking this photograph.
Shack owned by a strawberry farmer in Hammond, Louisiana.1935 in Louisiana
Caption: Shack owned by a strawberry farmer in Hammond, Louisiana.
West Virginia and Ohio, 1896–1912…
Albert J. Ewing, a traveling photographer, captured this image of six small children posing in a field with a toy dining set and table, sometime […]
North Dakota, 1913.
The 14-child H.W. Hilborn family sits and stands on the steps of their Portal, North Dakota, house. One of the guys on the ground is […]
Cincinnati in 1908…
The caption of the photographer Cincinnati’s Sixth Street Market has young chicken vendors. Heyman Mormer, age nine, 732 Kenyon Ave. Willie Mormer, 12, of 732 […]
1938 in Arkansas. Moving soybean hay to the barn at the Lake Dick Project in Arkansas.
Moving soybean hay to the barn at the Lake Dick Project in Arkansas.