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Shorpy photo archive
- Posted on Friday March 06, 2026
From the archives. This Dorothea Lange photo was first published here on March 31, 2008
California, March 1937. "Toward Los Angeles." View full size. Medium format nitrate negative by Dorothea Lange for the Farm Security Administration. Continue Reading » - Posted on Sunday March 01, 2026
We're continuing our journey through the archives with this Jack Delano photo first published here on March 9, 2007. And Saba is still in business in 2026.
December 1940. "Secondhand plumbing store, Brockton, Mass." 35mm Kodachrome transparency by Jack Delano. View full size. As of 2007, Saba Mechanical Plumbing & Heating is still in business in Brockton, at an address on Linus Avenue. Continue Reading » - Posted on Saturday February 28, 2026
We're starting a series that digs into the Shorpy archive to revisit some old favorites. This Lewis Hine photo was originally posted on February 27, 2007.
March 1912. "Row of tenements, 260 to 268 Elizabeth Street, New York, in which a great deal of finishing of clothes is carried on." 268 Elizabeth Street, in Little Italy, is now a "luxe sweater bar" called Sample; 258 (Kips Bay) is a handbag boutique called Token. Photo by Lewis Wickes Hine. View full size. Continue Reading » - Posted on Sunday February 08, 2026
New York, May 1947. "Teddy Kaye, Vivien Garry (last seen here) and Arvin "Arv" Charles Garrison at Dixon's." Photo by Down Beat contributor William Gottlieb. View full size. Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday February 06, 2026
Atlantic City, New Jersey, circa 1912. "The Boardwalk and Steeplechase Pier." George Tilyou's "amusement pier" lasted the better part of a century, hurricanes and fires notwithstanding. 5x7 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size. Continue Reading »
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