Our nation is deeply wounded after the events of last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, when a white nationalist gathering erupted in violence, resulting in the death of activist Heather Heyer and ...
For someone immersed in “an era that was about making do or doing without” (“Talk About Retro,” Nov. 17), Joshua Curtis sure buys a lot of stuff. Does his preoccupation with 1940s culture include self ...
The 1940s were a unique time with a lot of history packed into them, and it turns out that some items from that decade are ...
Valentine’s Day honors Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and the Christian martyr, St. Valentine. One of the most common collectibles of the holiday are a tell tale sign of the holiday – the printed ...
Tim Blough (center) plays an actor taking the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in a 1940s radio drama in Broadway Rose's production of "A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol." The cast also features (from left) Malia ...
Using this interactive map, republished by the CUNY Graduate Center from a 1943 “NYC Market Analysis” newspaper feature, we can see snapshots of what life used to be like back in the day. The roads ...
1. France’s surrender to the Germans on June 22, 1940, shocked the world. It had survived a more terrible ordeal from 1914 to 1918. What had gone wrong this time? The list of responsible culprits soon ...
A heartwarming story of a 1940s wedding dress and the sweet gesture of borrowing five ring sets to let the bride choose!
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Holiday music, dancing and tinsel bring back the feeling of a Christmas just like the ones you used to know. The seventh annual 1940’s White Christmas Ball runs from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Saturday, ...