Girl and Elephant, vintage circus photo,  1930s

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Brass Band

African-American Brass Band

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New Orleans

Parade, New Orleans by  William Claxton

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Ethlyne Clair

Ethlyne Clair in a publicity photo for “God’s Gift to Women” c.1931
photo by Elmer Fryer

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Dancer and Skeleton (just a little strange)

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History

"April 24, 1920. New York City. "Overalls Circus Parade."

Source: shorpy

Ford Model T Coupe

Ford Model T Coupe 1920

Source: automobilesreview

Vintage Photo

Jessie Matthews and her awesome headdress - c. 1930s 

Source: doctormacro

Baby Belmont

 “Baby Belmont” in costume with opera glasses, Cartes-de-visiteca. 1855-95 

 Source: Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Vintage Photo

Here for your browsing pleasure is a grand photo of Mailman emptying mailbox, automobile marked "United Mail" at curb. It was made in between 1909 - 1930.

Source: old-picture

Vintage Photo

Welcome Home! Charles Gates Sheldon photo c.1919 

Source: maudelynn

Madge Bellamy

Madge Bellamy (June 30, 1899 – January 24, 1990) was an American film actress who was a popular leading lady in the 1920s and early 1930s. Her career declined in the sound era, and ended following a romantic scandal in the 1940s. 

Source: wikipedia | thefashionspot | cinelandia magazine

Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker, G.L. Manuel, Photographer 

Source: flickr

Vintage Dancers

Vintage Dancers, 1933, photographer Carl Mydans

Source: billyjane

History

This photo touched my heart. A dog named Leao keeps watch by the the grave of his owner who was killed in a landslide in Rio de Janeiro . 

Source: stumbleupon

T. Enami

Three Geisha and a Stone Lantern, ca.1905 by T. Enami of Yokohama

Source: t-enami | flickr | Meiji-era Loveliness

The "cool" bathing suit, 1920s

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Vintage Photo

U.S. President Calvin Coolidge with four Osage Indians after Coolidge signed the bill granting Indians full citizenship, 1924

Source: resourcesforhistoryteachers

Mahatma Gandhi

If any individual can be described as the most effective activist of the 20th century, that person was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, (October 2, 1869 - Assassinated: January 30, 1948), was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India.

Source: civilliberty | 1.bp | wikipedia

Mohandas K. Gandhi, in the 1920s. Scan by Yann from a picture given by Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.

Vintage Photo

1930’s Teen Delinquents

Source: holdthisphoto