Prom marks the rite of passage that teens have celebrated since the 19th century. But it wasn't always about 'promposals,' ...

A new exhibition documents American photography's first 70 years, exploring the US during a period of immense social, ...

The Maillets began buying daguerreotypes in the 1960s and their 200-strong collection spans the full history and evolution of ...

It’s arguably the best-known photo by H.H. Bennett, the 19th century photographer and historian who helped put Wisconsin Dells on the map. After losing three fingers on his right hand in the ...

Archive Photos / Getty Images On an April afternoon ... as it continues to be for many wellness entrepreneurs. In the late 19th century, medical experts—almost exclusively male—were largely ...

The equestrian portrait is a classic way of depicting rulers and military commanders – it was popular in the 19th century too. But how could artists ... patriotic albums which contained not only ...

and 19th-century watercolor sketches were snapped up by bidders. But the rare, pre-Civil War portrait of the formally-dressed Black man that was expected to sell for $300,000 to $500,000 was ...

The bones of a 19th-century toddler show medical experimentation was taking place during the industrialization of France. Zinn, et al (2025) International Journal of Paleopathology The Industrial ...