Courtesy of the Oregon Historical Society, OrgLot678_B28_212 Drake operated a commercial studio in Silverton, Oregon, in the early 1900s. Before his retirement in 1960, Drake took tens of thousands of ...
Small mining towns flourished at the start of the 1900s, and many were abandoned by the mid-century. Up until the 1930s, horse-drawn carriages and automobiles could still be seen on the same streets.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Long before the creation of iPhones and the panorama feature, photographers like June D. Drake used cameras like the Cirkut to record 360 degree images of life in Oregon in the ...
Step back in time and experience New York as it looked in the early 1900s. This video presents rare historical footage from the turn of the century, carefully restored and meticulously colorized to ...
For the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, African American activist and sociologist W. E. B. Du Bois led the creation of over 60 charts, graphs, and maps that visualized data on the state of black ...
The second of the Greenwich Historical Society’s three-part exhibition series that explores the impact of the American Revolution in Greenwich opened Oct. 8 and will close March 8. All but one of the ...
The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 was by far America's deadliest, wiping out a booming city in southeast Texas. On Sept. 8, 1900, 125 years ago tonight, a Category 4 hurricane roared into Galveston ...