I'm trying to learn more about this post card. Why is everyone dressed up, and what is the vehicle in the background?6yr ⋅ futileboy ⋅ r/AskHistory
1935 Silver Certificate- My grandfather served in the 14th Air Force during WWII as a fighter pilot spending much of the war flying into China. Any clues at to the meaning of the Chinese?6yr ⋅ Gustavus_Riven ⋅ r/AskHistory
For which United States war is this uniform? My ancestor William Hamilton Crum was listed in records as being drafted in Indiana in 1863 at age 39, but he looks too young here for that war.7yr ⋅ blumby ⋅ r/AskHistory
Was at the Vatican yesterday and saw this script I didn't recognize. Looks closely related to Etruscan to me, but it's not a subject I know much about. Any information is appreciated!7yr ⋅ rollandownthestreet ⋅ r/AskHistory
This urn has been in my mothers family for multiple generations and we have no idea where it came from. This logo on the back is the only clue we have. Help!6yr ⋅ noahomg ⋅ r/AskHistory
My girlfriend's mother found some super awesome interesting documents can anyone give us a little bit more light on this ?7yr ⋅ AssumeTheFetal ⋅ r/AskHistory
Found these in my late grandfathers collection of antiques. Can anyone give me any information about these or any significance from the location on the tag?7yr ⋅ UpdatedDisaster ⋅ r/AskHistory
Avenge the Maine: Who Are the Men Featured on this Paperweight?6yr ⋅ SandwichesAreTheBest ⋅ r/AskHistory
I found a 1935A silver certificate. How much could this be worth?7yr ⋅ _watchout_for_12 ⋅ r/AskHistory
Looking to identify this French mask in a picture taken in 1926. Looking for any information I can get on it. Thanks in advance!7yr ⋅ nimbus4000 ⋅ r/AskHistory
Does anyone recognize the people in this picture dated 1866. Looks like he may be an explorer with a guide. But there is also a possibility it may be related to the slave trade. Thanks9yr ⋅ edwwsw ⋅ r/AskHistory
Anyone know what these are? Saw them on an old farm at Cressing Temple in England (year 1200 AD I think). These may be newer, I don't really know. Can anyone identify them pls?7yr ⋅ alibab963 ⋅ r/AskHistory
Could someone tell me about this World War II era pin that my grandfather had?7yr ⋅ TrevTape1990 ⋅ r/AskHistory
(Lighthearted!) Is this characters hair ring actually representative of any historical accessories or styles?7yr ⋅ WhiskeysFault ⋅ r/AskHistory
Help for these medals. My grandpa was in Korea and my great father was in WWII. I know the obvious ones but some help on the other would be great. Thank you!6yr ⋅ PanisBaster ⋅ r/AskHistory
Clues to the origin of these symbols/alphabet? Stone found under a large tree in a graveyard.7yr ⋅ bar-be-cute ⋅ r/AskHistory
Set of 2 vintage bamboo saloon type swinging doors. Anyone know where I can figure out what they are about?7yr ⋅ Flowwerchild ⋅ r/AskHistory
Does anybody happen to know the history on these matchboxes and how old they are?7yr ⋅ Reaper_Corps ⋅ r/AskHistory
Six inch wooden ruler found during renovations in the chapel of a historic orphaned girls' school in Washington state. Does anyone know more about kindergarten cloth or the history of why it might be there?7yr ⋅ nettlebasket ⋅ r/AskHistory
What is this car/motorcycle emblem? Building is probably from 1920's/30's.7yr ⋅ sturnus-vulgaris ⋅ r/AskHistory
Can anyone tell me what's illustrated on this painting? What is this person wearing? (Munich art museum)7yr ⋅ JohnTheWookie ⋅ r/AskHistory
My grandfather was in the US Air Force during WWII and this was one of his jackets. What else can you tell me?8yr ⋅ Aesop_Rocks ⋅ r/AskHistory
As part of my World Geography class I have to make a map.of the middle East, the teacher said that the listed countries ARE in a specific order, but no one has been able to guess correctly. Does anyone here have an idea?7yr ⋅ CopperCactus ⋅ r/AskHistory
Found this cannonball during a clear out. Can anyone explain why it would have holes in it?8yr ⋅ moe_sizlak ⋅ r/AskHistory
How accurate is this Irish were slaves too... White Slavery Denied, Covered Up and Marginalized meme?8yr ⋅ Bloodmeister ⋅ r/AskHistory
Who was at the funeral of Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov? Who are the people in the picture?9yr ⋅ Snuffls ⋅ r/AskHistory
Zeus Hermitage in St. Petersburg - Why is there an.. eagle? And what is he holding?8yr ⋅ Cosmologicalbridge ⋅ r/AskHistory
I just noticed that the left side of Lincoln's face seems to have suffered some trauma. Anyone know why?7yr ⋅ draconorge ⋅ r/AskHistory
What's the Stars and Stripes flag ? I am in Vilnius and saw this model of the battle of Grunwald from the northern crusades. I saw these soldiers with this flag. No one there spoke English so couldn't ask. Any one know ?9yr ⋅ crMag ⋅ r/AskHistory
My friend found this keychain in his house and we can't figure out what it represents9yr ⋅ Neokip ⋅ r/AskHistory
A picture of a man being beheaded from the 19th Century. I'm interested to know who this man was and why he was killed?11yr ⋅ teknocratbob ⋅ r/AskHistory
I'm trying to identify this..Aztec?Mayan? And if it's even authentic. And what it represents. I've been trying to do my own research but no luck.7yr ⋅ Spazheart12 ⋅ r/AskHistory
Anti Rent War- what caused the rent wars, who fought in them? What were their nationalities and where did they get the idea to fight from?6yr ⋅ mrfnorris10 ⋅ r/AskHistory
Find this in r/geopolitics: Do you agree this diagram sums up why the Roman Republic was overthrown?8yr ⋅ fuhko101 ⋅ r/AskHistory
I was reading about Lincoln and found the voting states. What about the grey area? What does it mean?6yr ⋅ TheGreatPotatoFamine ⋅ r/AskHistory
Can anyone identify these Native American pieces? Possibly Miami Tribe (Western Ohio)7yr ⋅ MuleMech ⋅ r/AskHistory
Need help identifying what appears to be a Soviet paratrooper watch I recently acquired11yr ⋅ Mileaux ⋅ r/AskHistory
Going through grandpa's things. Found this. Anyone able to identify?9yr ⋅ smash_buckler ⋅ r/AskHistory
Why, in this text from the late 18th century, are some S’s the modern appearance [s] and some are the old appearance [~f]? What were the criteria in selecting how to type it?6yr ⋅ EvilBosom ⋅ r/AskHistory
I was always told that my great grandpa worked on U-Boats during WWI (German side). Can you tell what rank he was from this picture?11yr ⋅ MisterTibbs212 ⋅ r/AskHistory
I found this painting cleaning out my grandfather's house- anyone know who it is (probably German)?11yr ⋅ taseyfras ⋅ r/AskHistory
Question: as specific as possible, what kind of helmet is this? When would it have seen most use?10yr ⋅ Theguynexttou ⋅ r/AskHistory
I was wondering if anyone could give me information about this model WWII airplane.9yr ⋅ stocktonbadger ⋅ r/AskHistory
Any information on what is going on in this WW2 pic? All I know is it is from WW29yr ⋅ Bashi_Hart ⋅ r/AskHistory
Can someone give me some more info on this? Not sure if this is the place for this but if not hopefully someone can direct me to another thread. (more pics in comments)7yr ⋅ texastechtanner ⋅ r/AskHistory
What is the significance of the two fingers at the of the staff held by this statue?10yr ⋅ CecilBDeMilles ⋅ r/AskHistory
Can anyone please give me more information on this French Flag? I know it was used during the American Revolutionary War, but I can't find any info on it. Thanks!8yr ⋅ TrollAccount420 ⋅ r/AskHistory
I have an ancient coin, if any of you have some insight. It was found among my grandfather's treasures11yr ⋅ addsomezest ⋅ r/AskHistory
Dunno if this is the right place, but I've been told this is Nazi, can anyone confirm this?11yr ⋅ asbestos_fingers ⋅ r/AskHistory
I found this when going through my grandfathers stuff after he passed. Can someone ID?12yr ⋅ Vasadoom ⋅ r/AskHistory
Someone posted how Germany was coerced into World War. How much of the statement in link has factual value?10yr ⋅ jacky780001 ⋅ r/AskHistory
Found this helmet in my basement. Wondering if anyone knows anything about it12yr ⋅ znugeman ⋅ r/AskHistory
Can anyone explain why it appears as though Milan and Cracow are unaffected by the spread of the plague on this map?11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/AskHistory
This portrait is in the coffee shop that I work at. We thought it was Marcus Aurelius but realized he is rarely depicted without a beard. Does anyone know who it is?8yr ⋅ swearbear3 ⋅ r/AskHistory
Does anyone know who the man on the picture in the background to the left is? He's probably Italian. It's a still from the film Do The Right Thing. 12yr ⋅ thoflens ⋅ r/AskHistory
Found this symbol of a cross above a star of David in an old house in Cyprus. Anyone know what it means?12yr ⋅ yossyrian ⋅ r/AskHistory
So this photo is from 1945 an d was taken by the Australian Government. Does anyone have any idea what this might be of? I think it may be a naval ship given the look for the shape to the right of the man and maybe the kangaroo is a mascot but I'm not a specialist and it's all guess work atm.10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/AskHistory
Was Septimius Severus the first african born emperor of Rome black or white? I have read articles stating both10yr ⋅ bronco1982 ⋅ r/AskHistory
To what extent is this the post-WW2 plan of the Axis forces? Also, what were their plans with Australia, the Middle East and America?12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/AskHistory
Can anyone decipher this visual aid Nelson Rockefeller presented in order to explain his public-private health insurance idea?10yr ⋅ p5ych0naut ⋅ r/AskHistory
If I went back in time to medieval England, would I be able to understand what they are saying?13yr ⋅ TheIncredibleFlow ⋅ r/AskHistory
Can anyone tell me what era this might be from? My friend found it in a closet of an old house she moved into. If this is the wrong subreddit please point me to the correct one.12yr ⋅ eric401hc ⋅ r/AskHistory
How much does this 14th century drawing of the Doge's Palace in Venice represent the modern structure?10yr ⋅ damir33 ⋅ r/AskHistory
This 17th century map appears to be upside down by today's standards. Was this common at the time? Was the world viewed differently then?13yr ⋅ generouslinus ⋅ r/AskHistory
