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The Oscar-Winning Movie Where the Stars Were All Birds

Women's diving champions in Florida, 1959. arts & entertainment

When Champions of Women’s Diving Were Called ‘Athletes Second, Girls First’

Children playing in water during a heat wave in New York City, 1953. history

New Yorkers Beat the Heat in the Sizzling Summer of ’53

Spring break in Southern California, 1947. lifestyle

A Vintage View of Fun in the Sun

How A Wife Should Undress lifestyle

‘How a Wife Should Undress’: Dubious Advice From 1930s Strippers

Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift, Hollywood, 1950. people

Taylor and Clift: Photos From the Set of ‘A Place in the Sun’

Stewardess school, Texas, 1958. lifestyle

When Flying Was Fun: LIFE Goes to Stewardess School, 1958

Jayne Mansfield with her pet Chihuahua, at home in Hollywood, 1956. people

LIFE With Jayne Mansfield: Vintage Photos of a Pop-Culture Icon

Eames-designed chairs, 1950. arts & entertainment

Design Genius: Charles and Ray Eames

An American soldier holds a wounded Japanese boy in an airplane on Saipan as they await a flight to the nearest field hospital in 1944. arts & entertainment

Photographer Spotlight: Peter Stackpole

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