Man with an alligator gar that he caught in Moon Lake, Mississippi back in 1910

A man standing on the first cables during the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, with the Presidio and San Francisco in the background (1935)

Annie Edson Taylor was an American schoolteacher who became the first person to survive a trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel on her birthday, October 24, 1901

Anna Nicole Smith and oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall on their wedding day in 1991. Anna was a 24 year old stripper when she met the 86 year old billionaire

Buying cigarettes from your hospital bed, c. 1950s

A Traffic Cop with a manually operated traffic signal, Philadelphia, 1922

Marilyn Monroe in Korea 1954

Frank Lentini, born with a parasitic twin had 3 legs, 4 feet, 16 toes and 2 functioning sets of genitals

John Lennon "sniffing coke" in a Hard Day's Night, 1964.

U.S. Route 50, known as The Loneliest Road in America.

Shaquille O'Neal who is 7'1", being dwarfed by Robert Wadlow, the world's tallest man, who was 8' 11" tall

The original Starship Enterprise model and her builders in 1965

The 1906 ground rupture in Marin County CA. The rupture was the result of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake

Jayne Mansfield makes an appearance at Sophia Loren's table 1957

Robin Williams, 6, with his mother Laurie in 1957

Close up look at a mother wolf spider carrying her young. They can live for up to 14 years. They carry their young on their backs for 9 weeks and their young feed on tiny milk pipes on the mother's legs.

Jimi Hendrix ,age 19, during his time as a paratrooper in the US Army, 1961

John Matuszak becoming Sloth, in the movie The Goonies in 1985

A father and his little girl riding on their penny-farthings in the 1930's

Before alarm clocks, people were employed to wake workers up with a long stick. These people were called a "Knocker-Up"

A little girl hugging Leo of Reynalton, the six-time champion bloodhound, at the Crufts Dog Show in Birmingham, England in 1935

John Denver 1977

The only Photo of 9 sitting reigning kings. 1910 From left to right, starting in the back row: King Haakon VII of Norway, Tsar Ferdinand of the Bulgarians, King Manuel II of Portugal and the Algarve, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Prussian, King George I of the Hellenes, and King Albert I of the Belgians. In the front row, from left to right, are King Alfonso XII of Spain, King George V of the United Kingdom, and King Frederick VIII of Denmark.

Mark Twain in 1909

Monowheel from the 1930s was called The Dynasphere

Spring Equinox at the Chichen Itza Kukulcan Temple in Mexico. The sun's rays falling on the Mayan pyramid create a shadow in the shape of a serpent to eventually join a stone serpent head at the base of the great staircase up the pyramid's side

The oldest Harley Davidson. Serial number 1 from 1903

The original Moulin Rouge 1914, the year before it was destroyed by fire.

Snowy London 1950s

Robert Wadlow, also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was 8′ 11″ and the tallest person ever in recorded history, sadly he passed away from an infection at the young age of 22