
Anna May Wong was the first Chinese American movie star.
Anna May Wong was the first Chinese American movie star.
Today Teenage is screening in Birmingham, Alabama at the Sidewalk Film Festival, so we’re celebrating Birmingham teens.
Brooklyn native Nathalia Crane was just nine years old when she published her first poem in The New York Sun (they thought they were publishing an adult).
Barbara Newhall Follett published her first novel The House Without Windows, at the age of 12.
There was much to do in 1922 over the flapper subspecies with the “peculiar shuffling gait,” weird handshake (done without clasping hands), black and white dresses, and turned back coat lapels decorated with splendid sparkling paperclips, called The Shifters.
A 1930’s Bedouin youth in Palmyra, an ancient city in present-day Syria.
1925 — The hopeful applicants to Paramount Motion Picture School on Astoria, Long Island!
Harold Teen was a popular comic strip in the 1920s written and drawn by Carl Ed.
Gertrude Ederle learned in swim at age 9 in while summering in her New Jersey cottage.
1920– a bread-making demonstration on the lawn of Anson County Courthouse, North Carolina.