1950s
Mobile homes: The hot housing trend of the ’50s and ’60s
Back in the late ’50s and early ’60s, the American Dream could be had – affordably and in style – if people wanted to buy mobile homes (trailers).
Back in the late ’50s and early ’60s, the American Dream could be had – affordably and in style – if people wanted to buy mobile homes (trailers).
Gorgeous, graceful balconies, crafted from intricate ironwork, adorn many homes and businesses in the Southern states. Here’s a look at some stunning examples!
Women: Do you have the ideal figure? Here’s what ‘they’ thought in 1950 
Converse vintage shoes: The old-school Chucks, sneakers & athletic footwear 
How long does it take to make jello? See a chart! 
The real death of a cheerleader story (1985) 
50+ sexist vintage ads so bad, you almost won’t believe they were real Want to remember to remember? Our weekly newsletter shows you the latest vintage, old-fashioned & historic stuff that we have published or refreshed during the past seven days. Sign up here.
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