1953 Hitchhiker Dangers
If you pick up a hitchhiker you might be killed according to this Cosmo article.
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1955 Marlon Brando Interview
A Cosmo article detailing the life of actor Marlon Brando at 31
1955 Catalina Cotton Swimsuits
Mid-century swimsuit ad with reference to Katherine Hepburn movie
1955 Article about Polio
A look at the Polio health crisis. The fear and confusion in 1955 was not unlike our fears and confusion with COVID-19.
1959 Football Tackle Illustration
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1959 Alfred Hitchcock
To celebrate Halloween, here’s an article from 1959 about Alfred Hitchcock.
1959 Cat Eye Lather
Helene Curtis ad promoting Eden Dandruff Shampoo features a smiling model washing her hair.
1959 Tux and Roses for Suave
The 1959 Suave ad marks a transition from fifties style to sixties trends in hair and makeup aesthetics.
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