These historical color photos offer a vivid perspective on the past.

In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...

Dec. 24—"A picture is worth a thousand words" is an oft-repeated adage, but it can be especially true when it comes to connecting with history. For this reason, the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum ...

While a photo can be worth a thousand words, historical photos are worth so much more than that. A good historical photo can throw us into a different time and place, enabling us to empathize with a ...

These 10 historic Sanibel Island photographs from the state archives of Florida are exactly that − a trip back to yesteryear. And as Sanibel continues to recover from the devastating Hurricane Ian in ...

Photographs may be one of the most intimate passports to historical eras, providing rare glimpses at the way people lived and socialized. “Islip Through the Eye of His Lens: The Edgar Van Sicklen ...

Photography in Virginia takes center stage at the third and final event in the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society’s Fall 2009 Strickler Lecture Series. On Thursday, Nov. 19, Jeffrey Ruggles, ...

It may be trite, but a Thursday evening lecture proved a picture is better than a thousand words. University of Iowa graduate Mary Bennett (History M.A. ’85), the Special Collections coordinator for ...

In its third year, the Historic Photographer of the Year contest has quickly become one of the most captivating photo competitions on the annual calendar. This year’s set of winning and shortlisted ...

PLYMOUTH – Negatives and documents – gone. Old photos of Public Square – missing. Pictures of the 1936 flood – vanished. the historic photos, said Steve Sitar, auctioneer. Sitar, who held an auction ...