[November 27th, 1923] Over 2,000 Members of the KKK Gather today to honor a wedding. Mrs. Reynolds is the mother of bride, the bride and Reverend Oliver K. Daney, Harry H. Lee, the groom A. J. Reynolds, the father of the bride.5mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 29th, 1922] Portrait of Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister and Dictator of Italy, with his Chief of Cabinet, Baron Russo.1yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 7th, 1919] A group of men inspecting a tank parked at Lincoln's Inn, London, during an inquiry.4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 14th, 1922] Florence Gray, who went by the name Whistling Jack McConnell, toughest boy in Philadelphia.1yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 20th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks Rose Hill pedestrians if they've registered to vote - and why they didn't.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 17th, 1920] Wall Street bombing explosion. Sash weights which were used as shrapnel for the bomb3yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 26, 1920] Notorious gangster Monk Eastman, leader of the Eastman Gang in New York City, is killed by Jerry Bohan, a corrupt Prohibition agent.3yr ⋅ amcm67 ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 20th, 1921] 27 Are Wounded As Knoxville Mob Tries To Storm Jail. 3,000 Persons Surround Prison, Calling Upon Deputies to Yield Negro Prisoner. Both Sides Begin Firing. Groups Hunt Hardware Stores for Weapons- Wide Area About Jail Cleared. Troops Called On Cape Cod.2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 28th, 1923] George Herman Babe Ruth and His Wife, Claire.7mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[April 8th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks Financial District pedestrians if modern movies are suitable for children.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[July 25th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks children in Greenwich Village what their favorite animal is and why.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[March 15th, 1920] White House Photographers. Portrait of still and motion picture cameramen as they wait to photograph the President outside the White House, Washington DC, March 15, 1920.4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[April 5th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks Manhattan pedestrians if stopping all immigration for five years would solve the unemployment problem.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 19th, 1920] New York: A judge rules that communist party membership is sufficient grounds for deportation from the US.3yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[July 24th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks women in Midtown Manhattan if they're going to adopt the latest hairstyle and show their ears.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 14, 1920] Football player George ‘The Gipper’ Gipp dies aged 25 from a throat infection and pneumonia3yr ⋅ B_C_S ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 8th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks single ladies in Central Park where they would like to spend a hypothetical honeymoon.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 31st, 1921] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in Battery Park when they last had a good laugh and why.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 24th, 1924] The Inquiring Photographer of the New York Daily News asks, What effect has radio had on home life?3mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 8th, 1924] Let Us Play Mah Jongg— If We Can Agree About It!2mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 7th, 1922] Dog's funeral to cost $5200. Funeral services were held today in the home of Dr. Parker Hyde in Hoboken of Rex a prize bulldog, who died February 4th.2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 10, 1919] Autochrome picture of French Senegalese soldiers standing to attention under an Armenian flag, in Cilicia, Turkey. Probably during the short-lived Armenian Autonomous Zone when the Allies were trying to set up a home for refugees and survivors of the Armenian Genocide4yr ⋅ Its_Happning_Again ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 23rd, 1920] The 1920 map of Europe after official treaties and unofficial conventions4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 15th, 1921] The Croton reservoir at 42nd St. and Fifth Ave., where the New York Public Library now stands.2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 13th, 1923] W.H. Murphy and his associate demonstrating their bulletproof vest.6mo ⋅ MonsieurA ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 6th, 1923] The Dark Plantation Star at the Pav. (Florence Mills).11mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 21st, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks Columbus Circle pedestrians: At what age would you consider a woman a spinster and a man a bachelor?1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 29th, 1921] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians on Broadway whether they prefer beauty or personality in a partner.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 10th, 1921] S.F. Booze Party Kills Young Actress (After the death of Virginia Rappe on the 9th the Fatty Arbuckle scandal begins to break in the newspapers)2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 29th, 1921] Thimble Theater: Poor Reading by E.C. Segar2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 14, 1919] As more and more British soldiers are killed in Ireland the military start fortifying their barracks4yr ⋅ Its_Happning_Again ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 15, 1921] Wyoming State Tribune: Aurora Borealis Is Paralyzing3yr ⋅ DyersvilleStLambert ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 7th, 1923] Mary Katherine Campbell retained her title in the 3rd Miss America pageant. She is the only Miss America to ever win twice, as previous winners were only eligible to be re-crowned during the earliest years of the pageant.8mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 24th, 1922] Detroit police raided the Plaza Theater at 11631 E Jefferson Ave to stop the display of an indecent film to 1,500 men attending the showing arranged by a fraternal organization.2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 2nd, 1920] A section of the crowd behind a wooden fence at the game between Brighton and Hove Albion and Bristol Rovers.3yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 21, 1919] The House of Representatives votes 304-89 in favor of approving the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote.5yr ⋅ caroliner416 ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 10th, 1920] Framed copy of the New York Times I bought at Goodwill3yr ⋅ varkanar ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 15th, 1921] The Inquiring Photographer asks the pedestrians of NYC who they believe to be the most prominent person of the day.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 10th, 1923] The Goose That Couldn't— Or Wouldn't. (British Prime Minister Bonar Law and French Prime Minister Poincare are depicted arguing about whether the Golden Goose (Germany) can pay its reparations).1yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 25, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in Jersey City what they think of the prohibition law allowing doctors to prescribe medicinal whiskey (but not beer).2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 18th, 1921] Marriage of Mr. Bunau-Varilla with Miss Parrault3yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 26th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in the original Penn Station what they dislike about the average New Yorker.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 25 1919] Lenin on Red Square in Moscow during Vsevobuch celebrations - Photo: Nappelbaum. Colour by Klimbim5yr ⋅ Thats_JustGreat ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 8th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks, What is the ideal height and weight for a woman?8mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 18th, 1921] The Inquiring Photographer asks NYC passersby what they think of the disarmament talks.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 25th, 1921] 16 Americans, 27 British, Die In ZR-2 Wreck; Only 5 Are Saved; Explosion Rends Airship; She Falls Blazing Into The River Humber.2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 5th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in Washington Square how they plan to spend their vacations this year.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 12th, 1923] The new flag of the Soviet Union was adopted. Its design of a solid red field with a gold hammer, sickle and star in the upper hoist corner would be used with only a couple of minor variations until the USSR's dissolution in 1991.5mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 19th, 1920] Vladimir Lenin at the second Comintern congress in Uritski Palace (Uritsky / Uritskovo). Petrograd , Russia, on 19th June 1920.4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 4th, 1921] Grim Tragedy of Famine Stricken Russia. Millions of Babes Slowly and Painfully Dying from Starvation (Save The Children appeal from the London Daily News)2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 24th, 1923] Actor Lon Chaney, The Man of a Thousand Faces.1yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 30th, 1923] French Army to Take More Ruhr Cities. The German railway strike spread to Mainz.1yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 4th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks women from Staten Island what their husbands gain by having them as a wife.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[July 22, 1919] Hippy emerges from the desert to teach New Yorkers how to live off $5 a week ($72 in 2019)5yr ⋅ Thats_JustGreat ⋅ r/100yearsago
[March 24th, 1923] The Inquiring Reporter from the Chicago Tribune asks people at City Hall What's the matter with the young men of today?1yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 10, 1919] My grandfather was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Here’s the only baby picture I have of him.5yr ⋅ erzebetta ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 8, 1919] The Bodensee airship lands in Stockholm, the only landing of a zeppelin in Sweden4yr ⋅ Its_Happning_Again ⋅ r/100yearsago
[July 2nd, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks Greenwich Village schoolkids how they feel about going to school.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[March 8, 1922] Women Seize Negro Later Found Hanging To Tree (CW Lynching)2yr ⋅ storyspoiler ⋅ r/100yearsago
[April 6th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians near Madison Square Park if a wife has the right to go through her husband's pockets and read his mail.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 18, 1919] Thousands of trucks abandoned by the Americans in France4yr ⋅ Its_Happning_Again ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 30th, 1919] The children of Dr Barnardo's Girls Home at Ilford enjoying a Christmas treat at the theatre. Some of the players who are 'blacked up' sit among the audience.4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 23, 1919] Fighting the White Plague - Several hundred modern young crusaders—Philadelphia school children—form a living tuberculosis double cross4yr ⋅ Its_Happning_Again ⋅ r/100yearsago
[March 25th 1922] Rome: Pope Pius XI urges a crusade against immodest women's fashion.2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[April 14th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in front of Madison Square Garden why they go to the circus.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 21st, 1922] Aristotelis Telly Savalas, best known for his role as TV's Kojak, is born in Garden City, NY.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[April 9th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks Greenwich Village pedestrians how they think the execution of its Catholic priests will effect the future of the Soviet Union.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 19th, 1923] Hunger and death. Only through these representatives will France negotiate with Germany!5mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[July 30, 1917] 100 years ago today my great grandparents bought this 80 acre farm in central Michigan. About half of their 509 descendants were able to attend the centennial celebration this afternoon.7yr ⋅ Waboritafan ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 12th, 1921] The premier of France, Georges Leygues, loses a vote of no confidence held in the National Assembly by a margin of 463 to 125, due to his failure to enforce reparations from Germany.3yr ⋅ KaiserYamada ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 8th, 1920] Banquet in honour of Georges Carpentier at the London bar3yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 5, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks Lower Manhattan pedestrians if a man should marry if he can only provide his wife with the bare necessities.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 1st, 1923] Raising the Status of Domestic Servants.— No.2.6mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 3rd, 1920] A worker at the Baltic Exchange in London, the centre of the ship chartering business.4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 7, 1919] Japan asks America to help her simplify clothes for women. Japanese dresses are usually ripped apart and laundered once a year4yr ⋅ Its_Happning_Again ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 1st, 1921] The American Legion honored Marshal Foch, Generals Pershing, Diaz, and Jaques, and Admiral Beatty, at Kansas City, where 25,000 men dedicated a $2,500,000 memorial.2yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[July 17, 1920] While inspecting a railroad the bugs are so bad that Secretary of the Interior John Barton Payne, Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels and party wear masks at mile 236, Government Railroad, Alaska4yr ⋅ Looking_At_The_Past ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 14th, 1924] The Inquiring Reporter asks What do you consider the most memorable event of 1923?3mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 3, 1922] New York state begins a series of hearings on history textbooks. The main theme was increased racial and ethnic representation of heroes of American history.2yr ⋅ kthejoker ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 11th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks Manhattan pedestrians what they think the most popular forms of transportation will be in 1972.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 22nd, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in Midtown Manhattan why they believe the WWI soldiers' bonus is still being delayed.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 5th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks WWI Veterans in the Financial District what they think of the No More War protestors.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 17, 1920] Casper Daily Tribune: Race War Flairs Again In Kansas Town.3yr ⋅ DyersvilleStLambert ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 18th, 1923] Side buttoning jumper, worn with a calf length skirt and hat with veil.8mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[April 11th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks Brooklyn pedestrians if they believe Lord Carnarvon's death can actually be attributed to the Mummy's Curse from King Tut's tomb.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 29, 1923] The Greeley Tribune: Rangers Must Be Disbanded By Thursday1yr ⋅ DyersvilleStLambert ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 4th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in front of Greenwich Village's Pepper Pot Inn what they do to keep fit.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[October 31, 1920] A rally of 100,000 people at Tiger Stadium in Detroit against an amendment banning private elementary schools.3yr ⋅ Scarlettail ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 6th, 1923] Deauville beach in France, children and young women on the beach.9mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 15, 1921] Mitsubishi Electric Co., a spinoff of Mitsubishi, was founded in Tokyo. Today it is a multi-billion dollar company and a major electronics producer.3yr ⋅ B_C_S ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 25th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer in Los Angeles asks, Do you think married women, whose husbands have good positions, should work?7mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 22nd, 1920] Edward, Prince of Wales, lays the foundation stone for the capitol in Canberra, June 22,1920.4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 8th, 1923] The Ku Klux Klan on parade in Springfield Ohio.8mo ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 20th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in the South Bronx what they think of John Jacob Astor V saying he will transfer his riches from America to the UK.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 1, 1920] Herbert McBride, who broke the amateur motorcycle speed record this month with 104.4 mph/168 kmh:4yr ⋅ amcm67 ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 14th, 1920] Staff of the Wireless Telephone Service Brigade at work.4yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[April 5th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians on the Brooklyn Bridge when they begin saving money for their summer vacations.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 1st, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks men near Lincoln Square if they give their seats up for standing women on streetcars or buses.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 21st, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in Battery Park if men are more loyal to each other than women are.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 26th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in front of Penn Station when a woman is at her best.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 5, 1922] Ziegfeld's Follies makes its 1922 debut, headlined by Will Rogers. Pictured is a scene from Laceland - the dresses, white in daylight, have chemicals and fabrics which make them appear as different colors under special lighting, creating a kaleidoscope effect.2yr ⋅ kthejoker ⋅ r/100yearsago
[September 9th, 1919] President Wilson smiles from a train in St. Paul, Minnesota on September 9, 1919, during a train trip across the country to promote the League of Nations. The trip proved too exhausting for Wilson, and he suffered a stroke soon after returning to Washington.5yr ⋅ michaelnoir ⋅ r/100yearsago
[May 6th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks NYC pedestrians how they would spend their ideal Sunday.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 15, 1919] An eleven-year-old Frida Kahlo (7/06/1907–7/13/1954) is captured in portrait by her photographer father Guillermo Kahlo (10/26/1871–4/14/1941), who titled the photo “Frida Kahlo, June 15, 1919.” (Museo Frida Kahlo)5yr ⋅ cabeachgal ⋅ r/100yearsago
[March 17th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians on Broadway what can be done to reduce the amount of muggings in NYC.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[December 22nd, 1921] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians at the Plaza Hotel whether or not women should propose marriage.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[17 September, 1923] American country musician, Hank Williams, is born in Butler County, Alabama, U.S.7mo ⋅ PrudentButterscotch9 ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 25th, 1921] The Inquiring Photographer asks the pedestrians of Brooklyn what they do on their lunch hour.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 11, 1923] Hitler, who would be incarcerated for 13 months, appointed his colleague Alfred Rosenberg to be the temporary leader of the Nazi party.5mo ⋅ Ugly_Frickin_Monke ⋅ r/100yearsago
[January 15, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks pedestrians in Battery Park if the weather affects their disposition.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[June 23, 1919] This picture by Cartoonist Bob Satterfield is printed on at least three June 23, 1919 papers5yr ⋅ Thats_JustGreat ⋅ r/100yearsago
[February 18th, 1923] The Inquiring Photographer asks Midtown Manhattan women what they think of Prohibition.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[August 16th, 1922] The Inquiring Photographer asks men in Downtown Brooklyn what baseball player they admire most.1yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
[November 11th, 1921] Sister Mary shares her favorite recipes for squirrel meat.2yr ⋅ Missy_Elliott_Smith ⋅ r/100yearsago
