Before televisions transformed living rooms into nightly gathering spots, one date sparked the revolution—April 29, 1939. On ...

Diners have been a classic part of the American restaurant landscape for over 100 years. And while there are still great hole-in-the-wall diners in America, such as New Orleans' Clover Grill, ...

1 film reel : si., b&w ; 16 mm. ; 2 min., 27 sec. Workers are seen on scaffolding brushing off the excess mortar around the mosaics designed by Meière for the 1939 World's Fair. Signage reads: ...

Editor's note: Readers of This Story in History may recall "Crusader," the subject of today's selection, from the July 24 story highlighting his victory in the turtle derby at the Blue Anchor Club, a ...