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1925 arranged marriage of Italian immigrants to the US. Wedding photo of my wife's grandparents. According to my wife, her Nonni was bitter about being forced by her family into marrying a man she did not love, and she remained that way until she passed away.

182 upvotes • Junior-Ad4927

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Dad reading Mad Magazine - Duke University, 1969 (age 22)

179 upvotes • nashnative96

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“Wholesale truck in front of grocery store. San Augustine, Texas.” Photographed 1939 by Russell Lee.

171 upvotes • Hooverpaul

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A girl holding The Washington Post newspaper about the first Moon landing (Apollo 11). July 21, 1969.

170 upvotes • Hooverpaul

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Leaving Coney Island Getting their last glimpse at all of the rides, lights, beach and the Wonder Wheel. Brooklyn, 1980 PHOTO: Bruce Davidson

165 upvotes • jocke75

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Las Vegas in the 1970s

159 upvotes • AdSpecialist6598

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Family photo. Unsure of the date

155 upvotes • Accomplished-Lab2304

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From 35 mm slides discovered in a vacant house (Ontario, Canada) [OC repost] mid 1960's

149 upvotes • talking_walls_photo

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Five lovely sunbathers strolling down Kentucky Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ, 1950s.

143 upvotes • Hooverpaul

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No context antique store find. Anyone have a lead on who this magician was or who the photographer might be or what the pig's name is?

138 upvotes • BoDurthaPlants

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
1925 arranged marriage of Italian immigrants to the US. Wedding photo of my wife's grandparents. According to my wife, her Nonni was bitter about being forced by her family into marrying a man she did not love, and she remained that way until she passed away.	182	Junior-Ad4927
Dad reading Mad Magazine - Duke University, 1969 (age 22)	179	nashnative96
“Wholesale truck in front of grocery store. San Augustine, Texas.” Photographed 1939 by Russell Lee.	171	Hooverpaul
A girl holding The Washington Post newspaper about the first Moon landing (Apollo 11). July 21, 1969.	170	Hooverpaul
Leaving Coney Island Getting their last glimpse at all of the rides, lights, beach and the Wonder Wheel. Brooklyn, 1980 PHOTO: Bruce Davidson	165	jocke75
Las Vegas in the 1970s	159	AdSpecialist6598
Family photo. Unsure of the date	155	Accomplished-Lab2304
From 35 mm slides discovered in a vacant house (Ontario, Canada) [OC repost] mid 1960's	149	talking_walls_photo
Five lovely sunbathers strolling down Kentucky Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ, 1950s.	143	Hooverpaul
No context antique store find. Anyone have a lead on who this magician was or who the photographer might be or what the pig's name is?	138	BoDurthaPlants