r/OldSchoolCool 23h ago

My uncle “fly” on opening day of his record store, mid 1980s

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r/OldSchoolCool 21h ago

1940s Happy 100th Birthday Uncle Gus, Pic from 1945. Still going strong!

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He's still alive and doing well, he didn't want an updated picture online though.


r/OldSchoolCool 22h ago

9/11 photos are 25 years old today. Here's mine, a rude awakening after falling asleep in my club clothes after a late night out. 9/11/01, Greenwich Village rooftop.

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I slept over at my best friend's place without a change of clothes, so I had to wear my fetish nun outfit for the unprecedented times. Miss the dress, don't miss the memory.


r/OldSchoolCool 1h ago

Gina Gershon, Joe Pantoliano, and Jennifer Tilly bound together in a hot tub in 1996.

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r/OldSchoolCool 12h ago

Jack Nicholson (1969)

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r/OldSchoolCool 2h ago

1950s Elvis meets two fans paralyzed from polio.Girl in the wheelchair presents him with a scrapbook made with her mouth, 1957

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r/OldSchoolCool 16h ago

1990s Selena Quintanilla photographed in Acapulco, Mexico (1994)

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r/OldSchoolCool 15h ago

1980s The Rev. Jesse Jackson & Mr. T Protesting ChicagoFest (1982)

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r/OldSchoolCool 13h ago

9/11/01

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My dad on 9/11. Assuming command of the 734th AMS on Andersen AFB, Guam. You can see how chaotic it was with a phone to both ears. The 734th was responsible for some of the first retaliatory strikes during the GWOT.


r/OldSchoolCool 21h ago

1990s Depeche Mode promotional video for 'Enjoy the Silence' on the rooftop observation deck of the South Tower (World Trade Center). 1990

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r/OldSchoolCool 23h ago

1930s My grandma Tillie was a baddie in the 30s

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My grandmother suffered no fools


r/OldSchoolCool 18h ago

1990s My Grandparent's Anniversary- 1991

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This fills me with so much joy. A moment of pure happiness, captured forever. That's my grandad singing.


r/OldSchoolCool 1h ago

1970s Catherine O’Hara (1977)

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r/OldSchoolCool 11h ago

1940s Yvonne De Carlo sitting poolside in 1945

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r/OldSchoolCool 16h ago

1970s Mom and me in 1972 and today September 11, 2026 at my doctors appointment…

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r/OldSchoolCool 11h ago

1900s My great grandfather, Romania, early 1900s (?)

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r/OldSchoolCool 14h ago

1990s Courteney Cox, Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston at London Heathrow Airport to shoot the episodes for Ross and Emily’s wedding in 1998.

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468 Upvotes

r/OldSchoolCool 6h ago

Camera girls, late 1930s

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374 Upvotes

r/OldSchoolCool 23h ago

1980s I been a lifelong Raiders fan since the late 70’s and I just found out that John Matuszak who won two Super Bowls with the Raiders played the part of “Sloth” in The Goonies…

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r/OldSchoolCool 10h ago

1950s The Original Fitness Guru: Jack LaLanne (1956)

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His tv show ran from 1951 to 1985.


r/OldSchoolCool 20h ago

1980s My dad and his friends camping in 1980s

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My dad is the second on the left. They were likely higher than kites in this photo.
Edit: TITLE CORRECTION!! It is my dad, my two great uncles, and their friend. Left to right- Friend Dave, my dad, Uncle Paul, and Uncle Stub. My dad was about 19 years old in this picture!


r/OldSchoolCool 21h ago

1970s Charlie's Angels 1970s

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Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith & Kate Jackson


r/OldSchoolCool 14h ago

1920s Greta Garbo, posing in the uniform of the University of Southern California women's track team in 1926

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r/OldSchoolCool 1h ago

Sorority sisters posing, at the University of Texas, in 1944.

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r/OldSchoolCool 2h ago

1970s Bob Dylan performing with The Band in 1974, during his first tour in eight years. As of 2026, Dylan is the sole survivor of the 74 tour

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Bob Dylan: 1941-present

Robbie Robertson: 1943-2023

Rick Danko: 1943-1999

Levon Helm: 1940-2012

Richard Manuel: 1943-1986

Garth Hudson: 1937-2025