r/100yearsago • u/Haselden_1926 • 7h ago
[September 1, 1926] The End of his Holiday
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 8h ago
[September 1st, 1926] The Inquiring Reporter asks, "What effect will the ban on automobiles in colleges have on the student life?"
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 8h ago
[September 1st, 1926] The Inquiring Photographer asks, "George W. Olvany, leader of Tammany Hall, contends that Gov. Smith, if nominated, will sweep the country in 1928. Do you agree with him?"
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 8h ago
[September 1st, 1926] Covers of the September magazines.
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r/100yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 16h ago
[September 1st, 1926] Magritte, age 27, completes The Lost Jockey, his first fully surrealist painting
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 12h ago
[1 September 1926] Severe thunderstorms in southern England; the effects of the storm in London.
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 1d ago
[August 31st, 1926] The Inquiring Photographer asks, "Do you think three months in an institution was a just sentence for the girl who rolled her stockings down below her knees in public?" + news story for context.
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r/100yearsago • u/Haselden_1926 • 1d ago
[August 31, 1926] Presents We Bring Home from a Holiday
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r/100yearsago • u/HiddenLensHistory • 1d ago
[August 31st, 1926] Fresh Records For Channel Swimmers
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r/100yearsago • u/Neuralclone2 • 1d ago
[August 31 1926] Charles Williams Stores summer sale ends
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Not an Earth-shattering event, but an interesting selection of consumer goods you could buy in 1926 (if you had the money). For the bigger ticket items there was always buying on the installment plan.
r/100yearsago • u/Specific_Bed6874 • 22h ago
[August 26] Photos of Hulunbuir Grassland
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 1d ago
[31 August 1926] The Times fourth leader: British name pronunciations.
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 1d ago
[31 August 1926] SIR .H. HARTY ON JAZZ MUSIC. "A NOISE FOR DANCING."
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 2d ago
[August 30th, 1926] The first air "sleeper" flew from Berlin to London. The Hansa-designed biplane had a toilet, wireless phone and berths with beds for four passengers.
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r/100yearsago • u/TurbulentChicken6038 • 1d ago
[December 24, 1926], A family having a dinner in traditional Christmas Eve in Warsaw, Poland
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 2d ago
[August 30th, 1926] The Inquiring Photographer asks, "Do you think it is good policy for us to ask European countries to help enforce the eighteenth amendment, or does it show the impossibility of enforcing the law?"
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 2d ago
[August 30th, 1926] "The City Man Who Has To Do His Motoring on Sunday".
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 2d ago
[August 30th, 1926] A funeral Mass for Rudolph Valentino was held at Saint Malachy's Roman Catholic Church in New York. Thousands watched the funeral cortège as it proceeded down Broadway.
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 2d ago
[30 August 1926] "The Dartmoor Shepherd", David Davies, appears before magistrates, charged with stealing clothes from his workhouse.
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r/100yearsago • u/erinoco • 2d ago
[30 August 1926] AMERICAN COLLEGE TO BE BUILT IN ATHENS.
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r/100yearsago • u/MonsieurA • 2d ago
[August 30th, 1926] Bystanders rush to help a woman who fainted during Rudolph Valentino's memorial service
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r/100yearsago • u/Beowulfbard • 3d ago
[August 29th, 1926] "What May Happen If Women Wear Uniforms".
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