A portion of the grandstand erected in 1950 for viewers to watch construction of a new Mayo Clinic building can be seen in this photograph looking east on First Street Southwest. Mayo's 1914 Building ...

This episode of The Big Picture focuses on the secret construction of an air base near Thule, #Greenland in the early 1950s. Built during the Cold War, the base was to provide the U.S. a home for long ...

While they might be lacking the architectural aesthetics of homes from earlier periods, before you discount renovating a 1950s house completely, make sure you have explored their pros as well as their ...