History in Photos

Vivian Maier was an amazing photographer who worked most of her life as a nanny, photographing as a hobby. Her work was unknown until 2007....

A big way for Americans on the home front to contribute to the war effort in World War II was to collect scrap - metal, rubber, etc. - for r...

 Alfred C. Thurston and H. Thurston, Columbus, Ohio     Couple, Junction City, Kansas, 1885-95     Family portrait, Germany ...

These photos of Kentucky high schools are from Lafayette Photo Studio.  Dunbar High School cheerleaders and gymnasts, 1931     ...

George Frederick Kaye was a photographer from New Zealand who photographed "Kiwi" troops in the North African and Italian theater...