The 1920s, often called the “Roaring Twenties,” were a time of major change and excitement. After World War I, people were ready to let loose and enjoy life, and it showed in everything from fashion ...

Sitting on an acre of green lawns with a private swimming pool, this home still keeps its 1920's era charm. If you are looking for a traditional New England colonial, you’ll have to keep searching.

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What was life in Louisville like a century ago? During the 1920s in The Derby City, Louisvillians saw women gain the right to vote, the dawn of the Jazz Age and prohibition — the last seeming ...

Private automobile ownership exploded in the 1920s. In 1919, there were about 6.5 million passenger cars in America. By 1929 that number had increased to over 23 million and American society was ...

Who knew that these little window canopies were all the rage in Bed Stuy back in the 1920s? (This shot is from Herkimer Street.) We certainly didn’t. One occasionally sees metal versions of these over ...

Beginning in the 1890s, Portuguese, primarily from the Azores, settled in Back Central’s tenements and multi-family dwellings. By the early 1920s, over 2,200 Portuguese immigrants and their children ...

1920s: The Spanish Flu In the fall of 1918, a mutated version of the virus that claimed its first victims in the spring made its way around the world, causing the death rate to escalate quickly, ...