Marvin Packer and Jean Hofstetter, at the Black and White Formal, April 6, 1951. Oglethorpe University, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Photo by Grey Villet, Life Magazine, 1958.
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‘Battle garb-Hiding face, unidentified Borough Park teenager displays ‘uniform’ of black leather jacket, ‘gaucho’ belt with heavy buckle which can be used as a weapon, tight jeans, and buckle-type boots. Brooklyn Eagle, Mar. 11, 1954.’
Gangs of Brooklyn
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‘Ready for a frolic, a pretty teenager from Webster Groves, Missouri, makes her entrance in rag hair-curlers and her father’s oversized pajamas.’ 1943
NY Public Library Picture Collection
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Pajama party, 1963 by Henry Grossman. NY Public Library Picture Collection
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‘At a party, teen-agers of the sounds twins(?), set munch doughnuts and sip cokes whatever they..’
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Teenagers in a milkshake bar, 1950s. NY Public Library Picture Collection.
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1940s teenagers eating, from NY Public Library Picture Collection
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Teenagers in the 1940s, from the NY Public Library Picture Collection
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‘African Americans dancing to the jukebox at the Harlem Cafe in Greenville, S.C., 1956.’
Image by Margaret Bourke-White
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