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The Modern Life

The Modern Life is a blog about American culture from roughly the 1930s through the 1960s. The point is to give a glimpse into the everyday life, doing my best to be historically accurate and avoiding fabricated and stereotyped current views of a past that never was. You can contact me at grey.haas@gmail.com

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  • boxofshiny:

.From Life, June 9, 1952.

    boxofshiny:

    .From Life, June 9, 1952.

    Tagged: Life 50s 1952 Jantzen advertisement illustration

    Posted on September 15, 2010 via box of shiny with 7 notes

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      swimsuit is actually pretty cool for something that’s nearly 60.
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