One of the earliest mass-produced artificial Christmas trees, originally purchased for pennies in 1920, sold for an astonishing £3,400, or $4296.13, at auction on Friday, according to Hansons ...

Festive magic fueled by nostalgia has been credited for the "astonishing" sale of a Christmas tree, "bought for pennies" more than a century ago, for 3,411 ($4,328) at auction on Friday. The 31-inch ...

Travel back in time to celebrate Christmas with James McCormick, his wife and their eight children at the Grand Traverse Lighthouse in Northport. In 1922, James McCormick became keeper of the Grand ...

Every year for many years, Dallas Borough had a Christmas tree in the middle of town – a tradition that started in 1925. “Since several nearby towns this year announced plans to have a community tree, ...

A showplace at any time of year, Hearst Castle becomes a Christmas spectacle beginning Thanksgiving weekend. The castle is decorated as it might have been during the 1920s and ’30s, when W.R. would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Christmas tree dubbed the "most humble in the world" has sold at auction for £2,600. The 103-year-old tree, which is only 31 ...

No matter what the year (or decade) the onset of a new and different form of Christmas gift can become of interest for many. Almost everyone keeps eyes upon changes taking place in clothing, ...

Sparse 103-year-old tree was bought by the family of Dorothy Grant, who kept it until her death at 101 One of the world’s first mass-produced Christmas trees, bought for 6p in 1920, has sold for more ...

The schooner Inca, carrying redwood lumber from Humboldt County, was dismasted about 800 miles off the coast of New Zealand in December 1920. According to the Dec. 17, 1920 Humboldt Times newspaper, ...

The calendar had turned to December a century ago, and Berkeley was busy planning the annual civic Christmas party. The Berkeley Daily Gazette of December 4, 1920, reported that a meeting of a ...

A Christmas tree dubbed the "most humble in the world" has sold at auction for £2,600. The 103-year-old tree, which is only 31 inches tall with 25 branches and 12 fake berries, fetched well above ...