A Step Back in Time - Images

I came across some images I found on the Library of Congress website. 

 
Library of Congress (n.d.). Harris & Ewing Collection. Retrieved December 10, 2013, from http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/hec2013012414/

• Creator(s): Harris & Ewing, photographer
• Date Created/Published: [1922]
• http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/hec2013012414/  

 

• Creator(s): Harris & Ewing, photographer
• Date Created/Published: [1925]

Library of Congress (n.d.). [Funeral]. Retrieved December 10, 2013, from http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/hec/item/hec2013015135/ 

In our history, we would hold the viewing/wake at home in the front parlor room. During that time it was referred to as "the death room". The Ladies Home Journal in 1910 declared the "Death Room" as no more and as a result,  the 'parlor' would be known as the "Living Room". 

 
Paranormal Geeks Radio: 2013-04-21. (2013, April 23). Retrieved December 10, 2013, from http://paranormalgeeksradio.blogspot.com/2013_04_21_archive.html