May 17th, 2013
(via All Nite: 1941 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive) July 1941. “Street scene in Chicago Black Belt.” Old-school fixie. 35mm negative by Edwin Rosskam for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.

(via All Nite: 1941 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

July 1941. “Street scene in Chicago Black Belt.” Old-school fixie. 35mm negative by Edwin Rosskam for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.

30 notes Source: shorpy.com #1941#Street scene#Chicago#Black Belt#35mm#negative#Edwin Rosskam#Resettlement Administration#photo#vintage#shorpy
May 12th, 2013
(via Hot Tub: 1938 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive) July 1938. “Ambridge, Pennsylvania. Scene in the alley on the east side of town.” 35mm negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.

(via Hot Tub: 1938 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

July 1938. “Ambridge, Pennsylvania. Scene in the alley on the east side of town.” 35mm negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.

76 notes Source: shorpy.com #1938#Ambridge#Pennsylvania#alley#east side#35mm#negative#Arthur Rothstein#Resettlement Administration#shorpy#vintage#photo#girl#tub
March 30th, 2013
(via Double Rich: 1941 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive) July 1941. “Chicago. Waiting for a streetcar.” 35mm nitrate negative by John Vachon for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

(via Double Rich: 1941 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

July 1941. “Chicago. Waiting for a streetcar.” 35mm nitrate negative by John Vachon for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

46 notes Source: shorpy.com #July#1941#Chicago#Waiting#35mm#nitrate negative#John Vachon#Farm Security Administration#photo#vintage#shorpy
February 17th, 2013
(via Traffic-Stopper: 1941 [detail] | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

(via Traffic-Stopper: 1941 [detail] | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

172 notes Source: shorpy.com #Michigan Avenue#Chicago#July#1941#couple#crosswalk#35mm#negative#John Vachon#photo#vintage#shorpy
February 12th, 2013
(via Funny Girl: 1949 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

(via Funny Girl: 1949 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

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January 20th, 2013
(via Bel Air Belle: 1963 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

(via Bel Air Belle: 1963 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

47 notes Source: shorpy.com #1956#Chevrolet#Bel Air#two-door#hardtop#1963#photo#vintage#shorpy#35mm#Kodachrome#slide
January 16th, 2013
(via Kodachrome Vegas: 1958 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

(via Kodachrome Vegas: 1958 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

199 notes Source: shorpy.com #Las Vegas#Fremont Street#35mm#Kodachrome#film#vintage#shorpy#neon
December 17th, 2012
(via Velocipedes R Us: 1940 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive) December 1940. “Window display for Christmas sale. Providence, Rhode Island.” “Billy” now just 89 cents! 35mm nitrate negative by Jack Delano. View full size.

(via Velocipedes R Us: 1940 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

December 1940. “Window display for Christmas sale. Providence, Rhode Island.” “Billy” now just 89 cents! 35mm nitrate negative by Jack Delano. View full size.

31 notes Source: shorpy.com #December#1940#Window display#Christmas#sale#Providence#Rhode Island#35mm#nitrate negative#Jack Delano#photo#vintage#shorpy
December 8th, 2012
(via Junior Driver: 1949 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

(via Junior Driver: 1949 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

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August 23rd, 2012
(via BRB LOL: 1940 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive) June 1940. Washington, D.C. “Direct postal telegraph wire at a truck service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue).” 35mm negative by Jack Delano. View full size.

(via BRB LOL: 1940 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)

June 1940. Washington, D.C. “Direct postal telegraph wire at a truck service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue).” 35mm negative by Jack Delano. View full size.

26 notes Source: shorpy.com #June#1940#Washington#D.C.#Direct#postal#telegraph#wire#truck service station#U.S. 1#35mm#negative#Jack Delano#photo#vintage#shorpy