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r/1950s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 3h ago
Daily Life In 1952, when Randie Lou Reynolds was just 5 years old, her father Bob Reynolds and grandfather who owned a Indian motorcycle dealership in Albuquerque New Mexico built her a custom Indian mini bike from parts.Randie Lou begin racing it just 5 years old.
She traveled the country with her folks performing an exhibitions and parades and even met Roy Rogers while riding.
r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 17h ago
Daily Life Kodachrome shot of model for nikon camera products, 1955.
r/1950s • u/docfacto • 6h ago
Daily Life Training of Barbers using Balloon in 1950s
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That would really need incredible delicate hands.
r/1950s • u/spaceunicornfart • 16h ago
Fashion Great grandmothers (possibly) eyeliner
Could anyone identify this eyeliner? I believe it’s from the 40s or 50s. Found it looking through a case of my great grandmothers stuff and it’s pretty interesting! :-)
r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Sophia Loren posing and having fun outside of the studios of Cinecittà, Rome, Italy, 1957. This was in rest during production of "Legend of the lost", Italy/USA co-produced film.
r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Daily Life Kodachrome shot of a young lady at Tropic Terrace Motel, Treasure Island, Florida, 1955
r/1950s • u/ExcitingAd951 • 1d ago
1950s-related (weekend only) 1953 to 1954 Korean War USO show tour archive
galleryArchive of the Korean War USO show taken by photographer, Alan Goodleman of the 226th single company. All original prints including Marilyn Monroe, Bob, Hope Jane Russell and many more iconic celebrities of the time. Army medical records of the photographer “Alan Goodleman” and pictures of Alan Goodleman himself. Total collection around 200 pictures documenting the Korean War in life after for Alan Goodleman as he spent a lot of time in Atlantic City, where he captured photos of many other famous people. Such as Rocky Marciano famous musicians of the time and much more. Trying to find an appraiser, I do not want to split the collection up.
Humor PODCAST with a real rowdy 91 year old
Hi all! My name is Ethan, and my grandma Clare and I have started a podcast that I hope some people in this subreddit would be interested in. https://linktr.ee/clareandethan
She is already pretty famous on tiktok for being a 91 year old who looks 61 and acts 41. She talks a lot about her life in the 50's, including her marriage and raising kids after being married at 21. We'd love for you all to listen and give some feedback, and also to call in! with anything you need advice on!
r/1950s • u/Own_Philosopher8730 • 1d ago
Commercials / Advertisements An advertisement for the Woody Woodpecker cartoon “The Hypnotic Hick”, 1953
r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 2d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Kodachrome shot of Marilyn Monroe done by photographer Eve Arnold at the playground in Mount Sinai, Long Island, New York. Done to promote more Marilny's most recent film: The Seven Year Itch.
r/1950s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 2d ago
Daily Life A Young Elvis Presley with his cousin Gene Smith at the Mid-South fair in Memphis Tennessee in 1953. This was before his popularity.
r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 2d ago
Daily Life Young lady at Capri, Italy on vacation, June of 1959. Kodachrome slides
r/1950s • u/HutchinsonGM3 • 2d ago
Music My grandparents with a young Jerry Lee Lewis before fame in the late 50s
r/1950s • u/HawkeyeTen • 2d ago
Daily Life Two Detroit policewomen practicing on the department gun range, circa 1958.
r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 3d ago
Daily Life Young lady giving a smile while posing in the Bermudas, 1958. Kodachrome slide
r/1950s • u/Big-Property7157 • 3d ago
Music Billie Holiday • “Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone” • 1959 [Reel...
r/1950s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 4d ago
Celebrity - Male or Group Elvis Presley and Bill Black performing at the Louisiana hayride 1956. 🎙️
r/1950s • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 4d ago
Celebrity - Female with Context Sophia Loren posing for photographers in press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, December of 1955. She was there to promote 2 of her films:"The White Angel" & "The Gold of Naples"
r/1950s • u/GeneralMinute8462 • 3d ago
TV 1950s Yuban Coffee—Wrap Your Hands Around That Aroma!
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r/1950s • u/Initial_Reason1532 • 3d ago
Celebrity - Male or Group Elvis Presley on Deck USS Hancock aircraft carrier Milton Berle show 1956
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