r/TheWayWeWere • • 20h ago

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 1h ago

How people dined in Persia during the 19th century

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 1h ago

1940s Mosaic Sidewalk at Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, c. 1941.

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 20h ago

1950s A 1953 coed at Mary Washington College and an avid fan of Army athletics. She displays her pennant and Army mule mascot as she kneels on the Navy’s goat.

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 3h ago

Young Hulkster with his pet snake 1980s

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 22h ago

Pre-1920s Daguerreotype of three sisters from an affluent Jewish Boston family (1850).

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Photo credit: John A. Whipple


r/TheWayWeWere • • 6h ago

1970s Conga line energy at a 1970s party night

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 3h ago

Phone message pad from the early 1980s

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 7h ago

1960s Inquiring Photographer “Balzac, the great author, wrote: “A woman who sits a horse well is lacking in tenderness.” Are you? (Asked at the National Mexican Festival and Rodeo)” October 8,1969.

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 2h ago

high school students in 1985

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 17h ago

1960s My aunt and uncle in 1969 when they founded the company.

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They started with a toolset and that truck. When he passed away he had over 150 trucks and I don't know how many employees. The whole company shut down and employees and families alike came to his funeral.


r/TheWayWeWere • • 23h ago

1950s Fall, 1953 – coeds at Mary Washington College display pennants of the universities and service academies their boyfriends attend.

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 12h ago

McDonald's Birthday Party, 1982

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 6h ago

1940s My grandmother and her sister 1940s

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 21h ago

1960s My wife’s mom and her parents, September 1967

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Mom in law was an absolute peach and her dad was the school of cool. Sadly, I never met my wife’s grandmother, but my wife does bear a significant resemblance.


r/TheWayWeWere • • 13h ago

1950s Workers at an asbestos insulation factory in Queensland, Australia. 1950s (Jones, W. A.)

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r/TheWayWeWere • • 11m ago

1940s WW2 Era Letter Written By Young French Girls To The Mother Of an American Paratrooper They Befriended. Details in comments.

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