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@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 7, 2026, 6:42 AM

Thurston Kellar's successor. (c. 1908)
By: Strobridge & Co. Lith.

#theatre #vaudeville #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/var/item/2014635620/

Thurston Kellar's successor. Photographed by Strobridge & Co. Lith. Dated c. 1908. From the Library of Congress, ammem.

@nextlayertech.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 6:59 PM

Your phone camera and a kitchen table is the whole setup. Free to scan.

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#genealogy #oldphotos #familyhistory

@prescottazhistory.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 1:59 PM

PIC OF THE DAY!
Cortez Street looking north (perhaps early on a Sunday Morning?) in 1974:
#PrescottAZHistory #PrescottAZ #OldPhotos #History

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 11:37 AM

Your tax dollars at work? Don't pay! (c. 1965-1980)
By: War Resisters League

#posterart #graphicdesign #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/yan/item/2015648335/

Your tax dollars at work? Don't pay!. Photographed by War Resisters League. Dated c. 1965-1980. From the Library of Congress, diof.

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 6:25 AM

Elga Daniels, group at Senate ofc., 2/27 (1927 February)

#1920s #photography #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/npco/item/2016842780/

Elga Daniels, group at Senate ofc., 2/27. Dated 1927 February. From the Library of Congress, diof.

@beautifulangels.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 2:29 AM

I found this in my camera roll from when I was 11, I have no memory of this happening, what the heck was I doing????

#weird #cats #catsky #childhoodmemories #oldphotos #oka

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 7:26 PM

Claflin Univ., Orangeburg, S.C. ca. 1900 (c. 1899)

#AnselAdams #landscape #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/anedub/item/2001705781/

Claflin Univ., Orangeburg, S.C. ca. 1900. Dated c. 1899. From the Library of Congress, anedub.

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 7:00 PM

Unidentified sailor in Union uniform (c. 1861-1865)

#CivilWar #portrait #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/lilj/item/2010648924/

Unidentified sailor in Union uniform. Dated c. 1861-1865. From the Library of Congress, 344.

@prescottazhistory.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 1:51 PM

PIC OF THE DAY!
St. Joseph Academy standing in Thumb Butte's shadow, year unknown:
#PrescottAZHistory #PrescottAZ #OldPhotos #History

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 8:05 AM

REACTOR SERVICE BUILDING, TRA-635, CONTEXTUAL VIEW DURING CONSTRUCTION. CAMERA IS ATOP MTR BUILDING AND LOOKING SOUTHERLY. FOUNDATION AND DRAINS ARE UNDER… (2020-03-20T00:00:00Z)

#architecture #HABS #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hh/item/id0443.photos.220044p/

REACTOR SERVICE BUILDING, TRA-635, CONTEXTUAL VIEW DURING CONSTRUCTION. CAMERA IS ATOP MTR BUILDING AND LOOKING SOUTHERLY. FOUNDATION AND DRAINS ARE UNDER CONSTRUCTION. THE BUILDING WILL BUTT AGAINST CHARGING FACE OF PLUG STORAGE BUILDING. HOT CELL BUILDING, TRA-632, IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT TOP CENTER OF VIEW. INL NEGATIVE NO. 8518. Unknown Photographer, 8/25/1953 - Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, Test Reactor Area, Materials & Engineering Test Reactors, Scoville, Butte County, ID. Dated 2020-03-20T00:00:00Z. From the Library of Congress, diof.

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 9:42 PM

Untitled photo, possibly related to: Forty-ninth Street near Sixth Avenue, New York, New York (1937 Dec)
By: Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985

#FSA #GreatDepression #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017723029/

Untitled photo, possibly related to: Forty-ninth Street near Sixth Avenue, New York, New York. Photographed by Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985. Dated 1937 Dec. From the Library of Congress, ammem.

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 6:52 PM

Don't mix 'em (1936 or 1937)
By: Lachenmann, Robert

#WPA #posterart #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/wpapos/item/93511155/

Don't mix 'em. Photographed by Lachenmann, Robert. Dated 1936 or 1937. From the Library of Congress, diof.

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 6:33 PM

Oak avenue at Ashley Hall, Charleston, S.C. (c. 1900-1906)
By: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

#cityscape #photochrom #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/det/item/2016794648/

Oak avenue at Ashley Hall, Charleston, S.C. Photographed by Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. Dated c. 1900-1906. From the Library of Congress, ammem.

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 1:32 AM

Alice Leone Moats (1942)
By: Palumbo, Fred

#graphicarts #printmaking #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/cph/item/00651659/

Alice Leone Moats. Photographed by Palumbo, Fred. Dated 1942. From the Library of Congress, cph.

@ejdraws98.bsky.social Oct 3, 2026, 9:54 PM

OMG I found photos of our old family pets.
- Black Border Collie Mix: Chloe
- Bristles Griffin Mix: Uggy
- English Bulldog Purebred: Chumly

#photography #oldphotos #familypets #dogsofbluesky

@nextlayertech.bsky.social Oct 3, 2026, 4:57 PM

Lay the prints down, take one photo, and get straightened, restored scans back. No subscription.

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#oldphotos #genealogy #scanning

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 3, 2026, 11:20 AM

Untitled photo, possibly related to: Friends of the deceased's family, at an annual memorial meeting in the family cemetery. In the mountains near Jackson, Kentucky. See general… (1940 Aug.?)

#FSA #GreatDepression #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017757364/

Untitled photo, possibly related to: Friends of the deceased's family, at an annual memorial meeting in the family cemetery. In the mountains near Jackson, Kentucky. See general caption no. 1. Photographed by Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990. Dated 1940 Aug.?. From the Library of Congress, ammem.

@respectfully.bsky.social Oct 3, 2026, 7:24 AM

Mrs. Pauline Baker Chambers, Senior Counselor Nurse, Office of Production Management (OPM). Graduate Emergency Hospital, Post-Graduate Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D.C… (c. 1940-1946)

#FSA #GreatDepression #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017689533/

Mrs. Pauline Baker Chambers, Senior Counselor Nurse, Office of Production Management (OPM). Graduate Emergency Hospital, Post-Graduate Saint Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D.C., Post-Graduate American Hospital, Paris, France. Photographed by Dixon, Royden. Dated c. 1940-1946. From the Library of Congress, ammem.

@nextlayertech.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 6:26 PM

Get the prints onto a phone where they can be copied, shared and actually seen.

@prescottazhistory.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 2:04 PM

New Feature! "Times Change"
Two pics taken from roughly the same spot in different years! This week, Whiskey Row looking northward:
#PrescottAZHistory #PrescottAZ #OldPhotos #History #OldWest