Random Memories from The Way We Were: Photos from the past to present day

The good old days are the greatest. There is no better setting to feel nostalgic than through vintage photographs.

The following pictures are from a subreddit called “The Way We Were,” where users post vintage images and scans of old papers about the past. So, if you want to go on a trip down memory lane or learn about how things were in the past, there’s enough information here to bring back old memories!

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#1 “Sits Down Spotted”- Crow Nation, Fort Keogh, Montana, 1881. Photo By L.A. Huffman

#2 A Young Woman Posing For A Studio Portrait, Kentucky, Circa 1890-1910

#3 My Mother Rose, June 16, 1959

#4 Kids Protesting The Dst. New York, 1939

#5 My Grandma And Uncle In Iran, April 1971

#6 Young Woman Dressed For An Evening Out, Detroit, 196

#7 “Cairo Mary,” Bouncer At Shanghai Reds (5th And Beacon In San Pedro, Ca) Escorts A Customer To The Door. 1953

#8 My Grandfather And His Horse, Ruby. 1940’s

#9 My Kitty … Harlem, NY, 1949

#10 Children In A Traditional Minobashi Raincoat Going To A New Year’s Event, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, 1956

#11 An Elderly Woman Reading A Book With A Cat On Her Lap, 1944

#12 My Great Grandmother In Her 50s Probably Taken Around The 70s Or 80s

#13 A Photo Of Central Park In NYC During The Great Depression (1933)

#14 Adelaide Springett, Who Was So Ashamed At The State Of Her Boots She Took Them Off, Stand For A Photograph In London, 1901. Photo By Horace Warner

#15 Three Young Ladies Posing With A Friend. Circa 1930

#16 Mother And Son. Lisdoonvarna, Ireland C. 1890

#17 Four Generations, Circa 1905, Location Unknown

#18 The Fate And Feet Of Three Chinese Girls – A Bare Footed Slave, A Girl With Bound Feet, And A Christian With Unbound Feet – Ca. Early 1900s

#19 My Grandfather And Friends In The Amache Internment Camp In Colorado, Circa 1942. He Was About 15 When This Photo Was Taken; He Passed Away Last Month At 94

#20 A Young Man Demonstrating Against Low Pay For Teachers, Ca. 1930. “I Left School To Earn $21 A Week. My Teacher’s Pay Is $17.78 A Week.” Photo: Paul Thompson

#21 Isaac And Rosa, Emancipated Slave Children From New Orleans, 1863

#22 Butterfly Boy, New York City, 1949

#23 My Jute Weaver Great-Grandmother And Children (Including My Granny Standing At The Back). Dundee, Scotland 1915

#24 1930 – My Second Great Aunt Sara (Right) And Her Mother Manuela (Sitting) And Aunt Emilia. Caja Espíritu, Huancavelica, Perú. The Only Photo That Exists Of Mama Manuela.

#25 (1964) Engineer Karen Leadlay Working On The Analog Computers In The Space Division Of General Dynamics

#26 A Casual Portrait Of A Woman Smiling, 1880

#27 A Man With His Cat, Early 1900s

#28 This Kid Is A Water Heater For Halloween, Circa 1979

#29 Little Girl Roaring At A Stuffed Grizzly Bear At The Sportsman’s Show In The Chicago Coliseum. Chicago, Illinois, 1967

#30 High School Life In The 1970s