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  • Christmas 1949 in Valparaiso, Indiana. That's Grandma in a Kodachrome slide. View full size.         Our Christmas coda is this cocktail-hour Kodachrome submitted by Shorpy charter member Delworthio 16 years ago, in 2008. Cheers!

    Christmas

    Yule through the years, including the justly famous "Office Xmas Party."

    255 photos in this gallery

    Last updated: Thu, 12/26/2024 - 8:40pm

  • New Orleans, 1947. "Sidney Bacon with Easter eggs." Medium format color transparency by Toni Frissell Bacon; Sidney (1935-2011) was her daughter. View full size.

    Easter

    35 photos in this gallery

    Last updated: Mon, 04/21/2025 - 12:56am

  • September 1938. "Decorations in back room of bar. ('The things that take you to HELL.') Raceland, Louisiana." Photo by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

    Halloween

    38 photos in this gallery

    Last updated: Thu, 10/31/2024 - 11:42am

  • July 4, 1939. "Fourth of July celebration -- St. Helena Island, South Carolina." 35mm color transparency by Marion post Wolcott for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

    July 4

    53 photos in this gallery

    Last updated: Fri, 07/04/2025 - 9:36am

  • Washington, D.C., circa 1894-1901. "Dunn baby." Happy New Year from Shorpy! 5x7 inch glass negative from the C.M. Bell portrait studio. View full size.

    New Year

    12 photos in this gallery

    Last updated: Wed, 01/02/2019 - 5:32pm

  • November 1942. "Neffsville, Pennsylvania. Thanksgiving dinner at the house of Earle Landis." Acetate negative by Marjory Collins for the Office of War Information. View full size.

    Thanksgiving

    44 photos in this gallery

    Last updated: Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:40pm

  • February 1924. "Miss Viola Hudson, the WCAP 'Valentine Girl,' who on St. Valentine night broadcast a greeting to radio fans." Regarded by many historians as the beginning of Fox News. Harris & Ewing glass negative. View full size.

    Valentine's Day

    3 photos in this gallery

    Last updated: Sun, 02/14/2016 - 6:20pm

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