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Posts Tagged: 1950s

  • August 17, 2012

    Special School #619

    BY Teenage Editor

    Left, a teen drug addict at Riverside Hospital is administered a shot in the arm.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • August 13, 2012

    Desegregation in Tennessee

    BY Teenage Editor

    Clinton, Tennessee — African-American teens walk through a tense crowd of white boys to enter the newly integrated Clinton High School.  

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • August 6, 2012

    Hello Halbstarke!

    BY Monika Zaleska

    Yankees – Halbstarke (1965)

    Lyrics: They race (biduah, biduah) / through the streets / and the alleys / they are deserted / blonde beehives / with bands in the hair / and on the black leather that they wear.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • May 24, 2012

    Teddy Boys at the Dancehall

    BY Teenage Editor

    Drape jackets, velvet collars, turned up trousers and brogue shoes — when Teddy Boys go dancing, they clean up nice.  

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • May 23, 2012

    Teenage Tragedy Songs

    BY Teenage Editor

    httpv://youtu.be/KG_VIcoiCFA

    The “Teenage Tragedy Song” is a style of ballad focusing on premature death, usually by automobile or motorcycle accident.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • March 27, 2012

    Hiking Germany

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Teenagers hiking across the German countryside is nothing new.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • January 2, 2012

    Keita’s Couples

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Sharp style and sweet love fill these portraits of young couples of Bamako, Mali in the early-mid 1950s.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • December 14, 2011

    NYPL Picture Collection: Mom, I’m Starving

    BY Amelia Stein

    It is a plain fact but a fact nonetheless that teenagers are hungry.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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  • December 9, 2011

    Get With It

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    SQUARES, the CATS say you’ve had it at 20.

    FROM:Tube Time

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  • December 7, 2011

    NYPL Picture Collection: So Much Potential

    BY Amelia Stein

    A lot of the time, photographs are either taken at a beginning or at an end.

    FROM:Archive Fever

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