Benny Goodman, photographed by a sailor from the USS California at the Golden Gate Exposition of 1939. Great shot showing Benny and singer Louise Tobin.

This house still stands at 34 West Monteray Road in Oakwood, Ohio - a suburb of Dayton. It's currently occupied by a prominent local realtor.

The Superior, Wisconsin, YMCA Men's basketball team from either 1923 or 1924. My grandfather - Floyd E. Anderson - is in the back row, far left.

Every December 12 my grandmother would pull out the family album and we'd look at the picture of the Crawford Colorado school house that burned 12-12-12.

They heard the fire bell and all ran to where the smoke was. She said "T'weren't nothin' to do but take pictures" and that's just what they did.

1942 Kodachrome (Andreas Feininger) before & after correction. View full size.

My uncle (Robert Smith) poses in a small wagon harnessed to a goat during 1926 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. An unknown traveling photographer armed with the wagon and goat must have gone from door-to-door charging a fee to take such pictures because local photo archives contain similar pictures showing different children posing with the very same wagon and goat during the 1924-1926 time period.

Some people don't have "a leg to stand on" but my uncle had one to sit on! 1931 in the Colorado mountains somewhere around Crawford. I never did get an explanation of the photo. It would be interesting to hear where the leg came from. He made good use of it anyway.