Lady and the Tramp, Mackinaw Queenie & Kenzie (by jonaslouis)
1928
When oil was discovered along the Kern River bank in 1899 near Bakersfield, California, thousands of fortune seekers, oil companies, and railroads rushed to the state, setting up oil fields up and down the coast. This particular picture is from Huntington Beach (Surf City).
(Submitted by Lisa De Torres)
Huishoudbeurs: stofzuiger als haardroger / Home exhibition: A vacuum cleaner used as a hair dryer (by Nationaal Archief)
1955
A technician at the Cologne Health Museum gets into his work.
(via LIFE)