Non-traditional holiday option: possum. From Joy of Cooking, 1963 edition. Also, bear. #book #cookbook #vintage

Non-traditional holiday option: possum. From Joy of Cooking, 1963 edition. Also, bear. #book #cookbook #vintage

An Introduction to Modern Architecture. How about that cover? #vintage #book #paperback

An Introduction to Modern Architecture. How about that cover? #vintage #book #paperback

A Tenderfoot In Southern California, 1908. A genuinely funny SoCal satire. #vintage #book #vintagebookoftheday

A Tenderfoot In Southern California, 1908. A genuinely funny SoCal satire. #vintage #book #vintagebookoftheday

Stuffed ostrich, Where but in a Paris apartment, locked for 7 decades?

Stuffed ostrich, Where but in a Paris apartment, locked for 7 decades?

Clara Bow wearing a monogrammed bathing suit. Ladies’ suits were modest; guys’, not so much.

Clara Bow wearing a monogrammed bathing suit. Ladies’ suits were modest; guys’, not so much.

Oregon toughs, circa 1900. Cigarettes and hats required.

Oregon toughs, circa 1900. Cigarettes and hats required.

theniftyfifties:

Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward browsing books on the street, 1950s.

theniftyfifties:

Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward browsing books on the street, 1950s.

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Kellogg’s cornflakes, 1934.

Kellogg’s cornflakes, 1934.

Kitchen, 1920. Before the scourge of granite countertops, cherrywood cupboards and stainless steel appliances.

Kitchen, 1920. Before the scourge of granite countertops, cherrywood cupboards and stainless steel appliances.

Some people call this litter. Other people call it Sunday morning.
Photo, 1975.

Some people call this litter. Other people call it Sunday morning.

Photo, 1975.