In the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs. The 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920, and some women voted in the November 1920 election.

Thousands of dedicated historians, photography enthusiasts, and archivists across the globe have spent years digitizing antique and vintage imagery to make it available for everyone to view online.

When Henry Yee arrived as a young boy in early 1970s New York City, he did what so many kids in the Big Apple do: He became a Yankees fan. But his interests extended beyond the Bronx Bombers. Yee ...

In the 1920s, some women's lives radically changed through the introduction of new rights and jobs. The change was reflected in fashion, which highlighted loose, shorter-hemmed skirts and dresses. The ...

The world is constantly changing, and eventually, our memory alone isn't enough to portray how things really were. It can distort important details, leaving gaps in our understanding of the past. That ...

The Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art has acquired a group of vintage photographs by renowned arts photographer Jack Mitchell. The collection, which comes to the Archives as a gift from Mitchell, ...

The New York Times invited Asian-American authors to choose photos from our archives and write short young-adult fiction inspired by them. A Tokyo motorcycle ride ...