A crowd of people, including a police officer, gather around an elephant sitting on a city street. The elephant wears a sign reading "Help the Fete." The scene appears to be from an earlier era. Take ...

Compared to the roaring ’20s, where glamour and excess ruled all, the early 1930s were marked by hardship and uncertainty. Reeling from the Great Depression, people all across the country — rich and ...

From 1930 to 1940 America was mired in the Great Depression. Allentown was not completely spared from the national nightmare, ...

Jean Malin was one of the first openly gay performers in the Prohibition era during the "pansy craze" of the early 1930s. Malin stood six feet tall, weighed 200 pounds, and had a wavy crop of blonde ...

These vintage photos of the early 1930s prove how far we’ve come as a society. Captured during one of the most difficult chapters in modern history, these images offer a window into a world shaped by ...

Minnesota in the 1930s. While St. Paul was considered a crook’s haven for mobsters to lay low, the infamous Al Capone was known to wander up North for rest and respite. Some point to St. Paul law ...