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Antique fireplace style, as seen in the 1940s
30 fantastic & timeless vintage fireplaces from the first half of the 20th century

Warm up with a look back at 30 different beautiful vintage fireplaces that were once found in homes across the US.

Samuel Colt mansion - Armsmear
See Samuel Colt’s famously over-the-top Victorian mansion, Armsmear

Samuel Colt’s Connecticut mansion also known as Armsmear, was built on a huge plot of land owned by the inventor of the famous gun. See what this grand and spacious Victorian home was like in its heyday!

Samuel L Colt - Inventor of the Colt gun
How gun inventor Samuel Colt, one of the richest men in America, died young

Samuel Colt, the millionaire inventor of the famous Colt revolver, died when he was just 47 years old. Here’s a look back at the original obituary for one of the wealthiest men in America before the Civil War.

 
Old-fashioned 4th of July
Here’s how to have a festive 4th of July with a vintage vibe!
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Silly Putty Wonder toy of the 20th century (1951)
Silly Putty: The story of the stretchy, bouncy wonder toy of the 20th century
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The Love Boat TV show (2)
The Love Boat: All about about the classic TV show, plus the intro & that memorable theme song
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Old-fashioned 4th of July
Here’s how to have a festive 4th of July with a vintage vibe!
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Silly Putty Wonder toy of the 20th century (1951)
Silly Putty: The story of the stretchy, bouncy wonder toy of the 20th century
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The Love Boat TV show (2)
The Love Boat: All about about the classic TV show, plus the intro & that memorable theme song
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