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“Mom in the 60s”

“And her with my uncle Skip!”

“The coolest couple I know 1972 / 2019”

“A picture of my dad taken in the mid to late seventies!”

“Back in the 80s, men rocked crop tops and mesh like it was nothing.”

“Toys R Us in the 90s just hit different…”

“A ton-up girl fixing her Triumph, 1950s.”

“My parents at their Viking wedding in -99.”

“My dad worked on the railways as a trainee pointsman in Brownhills near Birmingham Uk from about 67-68.”

“5-year-old Elizabeth Taylor and her brother, Howard Taylor in 1937.”

“My dad in the Finnish Army, 1983”

“Two brothers at their joint wedding, 1970s.”

“Grandparents wedding day. 1957.”

“Me and my fraternity brothers thinking we’re cool in 1994..”

“My Papa went to high school with Natalie Wood (1950s)“

“My Dad in 1989.”

“Ace Frehley & Paul Stanley of KISS drove NYC cabs in the 70s. These are their Hack Licenses.”

“My 18 year old sister and a friend in 1962 with her Nash Metropolitan.”

“Mom & Dad’s wedding- ’83.”

“Over 400 Navajo Marines served during World War II and created an unbreakable code from their language that allowed for rapid, complex communication that saved countless lives and contributed significantly to American victories, 1940s.”

Cheerleaders in the 80s!

“My father in his military uniform back in 1988, when he was 21 years old..”

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“Kurt Zimmerman created “Artoo Deco” Art Deco take on R2-D2, capable of movement under radio control with an in-built sound-system that makes droidish noises”

“The bathrooms in this Illinois home are spectacular! Built in 1952”

This property sold for 1.8 million. 7 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths. Architect John Koster was commissioned by the Mechner family in 1969 to develop a property like no other. Chappaqua, NY

“Stilnovo tripod UFO Lamp”

“I thought l’d share my mom’s childhood Barbie collection. I always loved the booklet and admired the dresses and art work”

“Denny’s in the 70s”

“In 1977, when STAR WARS beat Jaws to become the highest-grossing movie ever at the time, Steven Spielberg took out the below ad for George Lucas in Variety”

“‘Ebony’ Magazine’s vintage test kitchen.

The 1970s-era kitchen went under conservation at the National Museum of African American History and Culture”

“The wallpaper. The apron. And much more vintage goodness going on here”

“Renowned architect John Semitekol, who studied under Mies van der Rohe, designed and built this home as his personal residence in 1955; it has been enjoyed by his family ever since. It was sold in 2016. Located in Joliet, IL”

“I would totally decorate with cocktail weenies. It would be the best weenie tree around!”

““House of Tomorrow” – where Elvis and Priscilla Presley spent their honeymoon in Palm Springs, California. It’s full of retro-futuristic architectural features. It sold for 5,650,000 back in 2022. Built in 1939 . 5 bed, 5 bath”

“The XPAK 400 – a futuristic, single-seat, custom-built air car designed by George Barris of Barris Kustoms. It was first displayed at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. The car floats on a five-inch cushion of air, achieved by a system of fans, and has no wheels or transmission. It was designed to operate on both land and water.”

“Rasmussen Residence – Lake Forest, IL Designed in 1964 by architect Robert R Rasmussen. This is not currently on the market but I had shared it when it was active. I felt it was worthy of another share.

4 bed, 3 bath home”

“Promo for Rickenbacker guitar I believe this is from 1958 or so”

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“Me at our family PC in 1999”

“37 years ago today [6/4/88] my best friend (far right) and I (2nd from left) at the Pink Floyd show at the Meadowlands NJ. This photo is 10 minutes after I met my eventual wife (far left). We started dating 8 days later, eventually married, and about to celebrate our 28th anniversary.”

“Mom at a college party, late 90s”

“My grandparents on a fishing trip in Yellowstone, early 1950s.”

“My Mom and Dad. Late 80s at Niagara Falls”

“Freddie Mercury posing on a 1984 Cadillac Fleetwood limo, the absolute Queen of Glam!”

“My Mom with her band, 1975”

“Jada Pinkett and Tupac, Baltimore School for the Arts, 1980s.”

“Björk (1995)”

“My Grandma, who was born in 1899. Photo circa 1925.

She didn’t like this photo because her necklace wasn’t straight, but I think it’s a cute picture.”

“My Japanese family in the 40s. They migrated to Brazil and had a tailor shop.”

“Tractor Rides from Dad (’68)”

“My dad looking chill as ever after moving to Alaska (1976)”

“My sister and I in 1994 eating Carl’s Jr. drinking out of our parent’s night club cups, likely watching cartoons.”

“My Grandmother circa 1985, she was secretary of our local A.B.A.T.E chapter, and this photo was put on the cover of a magazine (I’m not sure which one)”

“My dad copping a feel from a cartoon character (MGM Studios; March 1991)”

“my parents outside a family barbecue c. 1995”

“Kids dressed for Halloween on a school bus. 1980s.”

“My mother on her wedding day in 1997”

“Two Victorian ladies making an elegant snow lady in Pangbourne, England in 1885”

“My beautiful mom, in 1970.”

“My grandmother and baby me (1992)”

“My Grandpa in the mid 90’s with his trusty sidekick Freebie imitating him with a stick (he did this daily)”

“My Paternal Great Great Grandfather 1800s”

“Members of the Wearable Computing Project at MIT. Mid 90’s.”

“My Mom goofing around, 90s”

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“Me in the 90’s. Why did my parents have to do me this way?”

“Young girl at the Tower of Pisa (1998)”

“My beloved aunt and her poodle serving this glorious early 90s moment.”

“Hungarian mother, 1987”

“Gary Sinise here. I was going through some old photos and found this treasure: my 6th-grade band, “The Beach Dwellers” (1966)”

“1979. 13th Birthday. Mom made me the best cake ever.”

“Playing StarCraft in 1999”

“Midnight-Club Member before an illegal Streetrace in Tokyo in the early 90s.”

“Pops would’ve been 68 today. Coolest dude I ever knew. 70s-80s”

“The year was 1998. It was my 10th birthday. Here I am with the Hooters girls at my parents’ bowling alley.”

“Swedish Policewoman patrolling in middle of winter, 1970s”

“Couple in Chicago, 1975”

“1965. Mom explicitly said No Confetti! I’m in this photo.”

“Mom in the ’80s”

“My maternal and paternal grandparents meet, Tokyo Haneda Airport, 1969(Uncle in the background.)”

“My tourist stop at the top of the World Trade Center, 1997”

“1970-71, me and my mom”

“My Mom and Dad with their “first child” Leka (early ‘70s).”

“Michelle Pfeiffer on the set of ‘B.A.D Cats’ TV Show (1980)”

“Bride leaving her recently bombed home to get married, London, Nov 4, 1940”

“Skater girls, 1992”

“Marilyn Monroe, 22, taking dance lessons, Hollywood, 1949”

“My mother in the 1930s”

“Me, circa 1994”

“My friend as a child with his dad in the early 80s”

“1952. my grandparents and baby”

“My dad, 1970”

“My lovely parents. These were taken in 1982, 5 years before I was born. They have gone through very difficult times together, but here they still are; very much together, in love and the best example for me of how in marriage, you can go through the hardest stuff together without giving up.”

“Keanu Reeves goofing in the early 90s. He grew up in Toronto – Leafs’ jersey and maple leaf Adidas.”

“Our van in 1996, Kelowna, BC”

“Behind the Scenes with the cast of Inventing the Abbotts (1997)”

“My Dad with his Best Man on his Wedding Day: June 1969 – Bristol, England”

“A couple in New York 1957”

“My dad on his first motorcycle in 1981”

“Hanging out at the beach. Australia, 1972. 70’s surfing legend Nat Young with friends at Byron Bay.”

“Postwar Italy, 1947”

“Mom in the 50s”

“My mother’s 9th grade school photo, 1970”

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