Halloween

66 historic pictures in the Halloween collection, in 2 sections, part of Pictorial America. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.

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Pictorial America: Halloween, by James Lantos — the book's back and front cover

Halloween

Houdini And The Ghost Of Abraham Lincoln (c. 1920-1930)The Haunted Lane (c. 1898)Illustration Of King And Witch; Scene From Sleeping Beauty (c. 1868)Raising a Ghost by the Magic LanternHalloween: three boys carving jack-o'-lanterns on the porch steps (c. 1917)Not a Modern Witches' Council - But Members Of [The Holy And Undivided Trinity Of Castle… (c. 1920s)October's Bright Blue Weather: “A Good Time to Read!”, WPA poster (c. 1936-1940)Halloween Roller Skating Carnival: Bring Your Skates (c. 1936)Halloween Roller Skating Carnival On The Mall, Central Park (c. 1936)Haunted Castle (c. 1856-1907)Gathering In The Pumpkins In The Yakima Valley, Wash (c. 1904)The Witch House, Salem, Mass., 1902 (c. 1902)Halloween -- Ancient And Modern (c. 1909-1910)"Hansel And Gretel," The Gingerbread Children by Humperdinck Music, Animals, Dancing… (c. 1936-1941)Field With Cornstalks Twisted Into Bunches And Pumpkins (c. 1900)Miss Baldwin, A Modern Witch Of Endor (c. 1870)Photo of harvest vegetablesEat Less, And Let Us Be Thankful That We Have Enough To Share With Those Who Fight For…War Gardens Victorious--Every War Garden A Peace Plant - National War Garden Commission (c. 1919)War Gardens Over The Top (c. 1919)Fred R. Hamlin's Musical Extravaganza: The Wizard of OzNewmann's Wonderful Spirit Mysteries (c. 1911)The Witch No. 3 (c. 1892)The Witch No. 1 (c. 1892)Greetings for Halloween: witch and black cat in carJack-o'-Lantern: a young woman in cap and gown holding a carved pumpkin, vintage postcardFor Auld Lang Syne this Halloween embossed greeting cardA Halloween reveler in a cat mask sitting on the hood of an automobile, 1920s snapshot (c. 1917)Masked and costumed Halloween party guests on a porch, vintage snapshot (c. 1917)Merry Halloween postcard with pumpkin and vegetable figuresHalloween -- Ancient And Modern (c. 1909-1910)Halloween postcard with witch, black cat and pumpkin manHalloween postcard of child in Pierrot costume holding jack-o'-lanternHalloween Greetings postcard: children, jack-o'-lantern, apple bobbing tubHalloween Precautions witch postcard with owl and jack-o'-lanternA Jolly Halloween postcard, bobbing for apples, 1907Halloween Greetings postcard: witch, boy and bellHalloween greeting postcard: boy running with pumpkin, ghostA Happy Halloween postcard: child with jack-o'-lanternHalloween Pranks: child holding jack-o'-lantern embossed postcardHallowe'en Greeting postcard with a lit candleA Happy Hallowe'en greeting card with pumpkin face and cutleryHallowe'en postcard with pumpkin figures and a witchAll Hallowe'en Greetings postcard with pumpkin-headed manOct. 31st, With Best Wishes for All Hallowe'en postcardhallcard20 1Halloween Greetings postcard with witch, cauldron and owlA Jolly Halloween postcard with witch, owl and jack-o-lantern scarecrowHalloween Greetings card with flying witches and batsHallowe'en postcard: a girl with a jack-o'-lantern in a moonlit field, a witch behind the… (c. 1917)A Merry Halloween postcard with jack-o'-lantern, owl and black catA Jolly Hallowe'en postcard with witch and black catsJoyous Halloween greeting card with anthropomorphic pumpkin and vegetablesHallowe'en Greetings postcard: a pumpkin-headed boy and a black cat, a moonlit stone…hallcard30 1Halloween postcard with chestnut faces: Hope, Despair, Happy ever afterHalloween postcard with anthropomorphic cabbages and verseHalloween Postcard With Girl, Black Cat, Owl And PumpkinHalloween greeting card with girl, teapot and jack-o'-lanternHalloween -- Ancient And Modern (c. 1909-1910)Halloween postcard of boys at a door with verseEmbossed Halloween postcard: "For Auld Lang Syne this Halloween!Halloween postcard with witch and jack-o'-lanternsHalloween postcard with child, ghost and jack-o'-lanternBird's eye view of Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota 1869