With its vast galleries featuring clear images of jewelry and style, this site really covers it all! Divided up by countries (such as France, Germany, Mexico), designers (Miriam Haskell, Coro, Trifari),... Read More or Visit Site

Bursting at the seams with content, this site contains hundreds of pages of fashion and costume history, including pictures and reference information. Start with the sitemap for an overview of what's... Read More or Visit Site

Kristian McManus’ fresh, airtight collection of Tupperware catalogs and related ephemera from the 1950s and 60s. Also includes galleries of Tupperware postcards, dealer signs, toys, presentation... Read More or Visit Site

Dedicated to raising awareness of the ceramic art work of R. Guy Cowan and his Cowan Pottery Studio in northeastern Ohio (1912-1931), this site provides a nice snapshot of his life and work. In the photo... Read More or Visit Site

This fun site has a simple mission: To show off as many postcards as possible of 1950s and '60s American motels. Organized by state, the vintage postcards James Lileks has collected frequently show mundane,... Read More or Visit Site

MIT's model railroad club, as one might expect, has one of the best websites for learning about how people play with model trains. The site features videos, layouts, and project plans for the club's Tech... Read More or Visit Site

Rob Niederman’s homage to (and collection of) late 19th century wood cameras. This site contains extensive galleries with detailed information on the early wood, brass, and leather view cameras, multi-lens... Read More or Visit Site

This Smithsonian microsite showcases Czech avant-garde book cover designs from the 1920s and 30s, complete with high-res scans and design descriptions. Browse the collection by designer, author, or date of... Read More or Visit Site

This simple site features a beautiful collection of antique Chinese snuff bottles. Start on the categories page, where the collection is divided into seven types: glass, jade, metal, hardstone, organic,... Read More or Visit Site

Michael Jack's great transistor radio collection includes stunning photos and great reference information on individual models. From the Regency TR-1 to the Panasonic 'Toot-a-Loop' unit from the early 1970s,... Read More or Visit Site

Mark Overton, who has a PhD in Molecular Biology, is also a devoted saxophonist, sax repairman, and horn historian, as a visit to Saxquest.com and its sister site, Saxophone.org, makes abundantly clear.... Read More or Visit Site

The Wisconsin Historical Society has really outdone themselves with these excellent galleries focused on the 1880s-1940s. Topics range from aviation to politics to service stations to cars and state fairs.... Read More or Visit Site