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The 1950s Park Forest House Museum’s latest exhibit offers a glimpse into how a village townhome might have been decorated for the holidays more than 70 years ago. The annual Step Back into a… ...
The museum’s exhibit, “A 1950s Christmas in Southampton,” is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. until the end of December.
The Beinecke Library at Yale is exhibiting the typewritten 1950 Christmas postcards of Langston Hughes, along with holiday cards he received from friends.
Create a charming, old-fashioned holiday this year with these 1950s Christmas traditions.
I recently saw a picture of a family on Christmas Day in 1950’s Jamestown. In the picture, three children from the Bishop family sat in front of their fireplace on Hotchkiss Street, the girls grasping ...
With the holidays approaching, what better time to share some of my favorite Christmas memories from my childhood in the early 1950s?
During the 1950s, Christmas vacationers flocked to Sanibel with visions of sugar plums, warm beaches, and sand dollars dancing in their heads. This year’s Luminary event at the Sanibel ...
Christmas 1960s style Nothing says midcentury Christmas like an aluminum tree, whose reign over American living rooms lasted from the late 1950s until around 1965.
Recently I stumbled across an absolutely terrifying picture of a Christmas tree. Specifically, it was a snapshot from a 1958 Christmas party tweeted by actress Mitzi Gaynor. In the foreground are ...
"Second star to the right and straight on till morning" are the directions to Never Never Land in the story of Peter Pan. But truth be told, those are really the directions to Dixfield, Maine.