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George Hughes

A little girl clings to her mom in her classroom on her first day of school. — Seperation Anxiety
George Hughes
September 11, 1948

A young boy poses in front of the White House while his family snaps his photo. — Future President
George Hughes
September 25, 1948

A boy's mother ties his neck tie as he prepares for his first date. — Readying for First Date
George Hughes
October 16, 1948

Boy getting haircut and manicure — Haircut and Manicure
George Hughes
December 11, 1948

Woman showing off engagement ring to bus riders — Showing Off Her Ring
George Hughes
January 22, 1949

Man fixing flat tire while women chat — Flat and Chat
George Hughes
May 21, 1949

Family photo album, dad is better photographer — Family Photo Album
George Hughes
August 6, 1949

Policeman stopping traffic for schoolboy — Traffic Cop
George Hughes
September 3, 1949

Brother eavesdropping on sister's phone call — Eavesdropping on Sis
George Hughes
November 19, 1949

Couple exhausted from trimming tree — Trimming the Tree
George Hughes
December 24, 1949

Man wary as woman bowls a strike — Bowling Strike
George Hughes
January 28, 1950

Scowling boy in new suit admired by mom — New Blue Suit
George Hughes
February 25, 1950

Sunday afternoon visitors, some coming, some going — Sunday Afternoon Callers
George Hughes
June 17, 1950

Family watching daughter go out on date — Date for the Dance
George Hughes
August 5, 1950

Father pretending to take son's medicine — Take Your Medicine
George Hughes
September 23, 1950

Boy in tux painting brown shoes black — Brown Shoes to Black
George Hughes
November 4, 1950

Children eavesdropping on parents' party — Eavesdroppin on Grownups
George Hughes
December 2, 1950

Cleaning woman listening to orchestra practice — Orchestra Rehearsal
George Hughes
January 13, 1951

Policeman ticketing auto with children; expired meter — Expired Meter
George Hughes
February 10, 1951

Boy examining bank book holds up line — Savings Passbook
George Hughes
March 17, 1951

Wife in grocery line borrows money from husband — More Money, Honey
George Hughes
July 25, 1951

Parents unloading sleeping children from auto — Home at Last
George Hughes
September 1, 1951

Son crying as favorite puppy is sold — Puppy Sale
George Hughes
October 6, 1951

Boy practicing football in front of mirror — Home Football
George Hughes
November 17, 1951

Snow starts as shovelling walk is done — More Snow?
George Hughes
December 29, 1951

Little girl striking pose by fashion dummy — Mannequin
George Hughes
March 1, 1952

Boy counting change to buy dog license — Dog License
George Hughes
June 21, 1952

Couples at beach, shaded by umbrellas — Couples at the Beach
George Hughes
August 2, 1952

Schoolboy crossing guard holds back man and kids — Crossing Guard
George Hughes
September 6, 1952

Lady gasps as tuba and drums move in next door — The Tuba Next Door
George Hughes
September 27, 1952

Salesman eyes St. Bernard with shopper in lamp shop — St. Bernard in Lamp Shop
George Hughes
October 25, 1952

Boy looking at his biceps in mirror — Young Charles Atlas
George Hughes
November 29, 1952

Girl tells mom about date, dad feigns sleep. — Telling Mom About Her Date
George Hughes
January 24, 1953

Brothers washing and drying dinner dishes — Dinner Dishes
George Hughes
September 26, 1953

Husband comes home to womens' bridge party — Bridge Party
George Hughes
November 28, 1953

Dad moving toys blocking driveway to garage — Don’t Block the Driveway
George Hughes
December 12, 1953

Unexpected Sunday afternoon visitors — Sunday Visitors
George Hughes
February 6, 1954

Babies being baptized in Church — Baptism
George Hughes
March 13, 1954

Boy in diving gear at public aquarium — Public Aquarium
George Hughes
May 15, 1954

Father teaching son to ride bike — Bike Riding Lesson
George Hughes
June 12, 1954

Parents leaving son at summer camp — First Day at Camp
George Hughes
July 3, 1954

Boy on sleeper car of train sees cowboy out window — Train Window on the West
George Hughes
July 24, 1954

Sitter having baby bottle warmed at hot dog stand — Babysitter at Beach Stand
George Hughes
August 28, 1954

Father and son building dog house — Building a Doghouse
George Hughes
November 27, 1954

Christmas in hospital children's ward — Children’s Ward at Christmas
George Hughes
December 25, 1954

Mother with lunch box chasing school bus — You Forgot Your Lunch!
George Hughes
March 5, 1955

Woman can't decide where she wants new tree — Put the Tree There?
George Hughes
April 9, 1955

Mom giving lemonade to lawn mowing son — Lemonade for the Lawnboy
George Hughes
May 14, 1955

Rain on the boardwalk — Rain on the Boardwalk
George Hughes
July 2, 1955

Newlyweds following school bus — Just Married
George Hughes
September 10, 1955

Commuter train passes passenger train — This Does Not Commute
George Hughes
September 24, 1955

Mother in boys' messy room; they walk to school — Messy Room, Neat Boys
George Hughes
October 22, 1955

Girl helping dad with his tie for New Year's Eve — Fixing Father’s Tie
George Hughes
December 31, 1955

Posh restaurant, boy buying mom's meal — Taking Mom to Lunch
George Hughes
January 7, 1956

Hospital patient ignored; friends visiting with each other — Patient Visitors?
George Hughes
February 18, 1956

Dog in church — Dog Walks Down Aisle of Church
George Hughes
March 24, 1956

Couple in auto arguing over map — Fork in the Road
George Hughes
July 7, 1956

Family cabin at the beach; father unloads car, kids run — First Day at the Beach
George Hughes
August 11, 1956

Kids saying good-bye to friends on moving day — Moving Day
George Hughes
September 29, 1956

Mother's watch girls in ballet class — Ballet Class
George Hughes
November 3, 1956

Adults watch model trains in store window — Christmas Train Set
George Hughes
December 15, 1956

Brother listening to sister's phone conversation — Eavesdropping on Sister
George Hughes
February 9, 1957

Women gossip at door after party; men sleep — After Party Talk
George Hughes
March 30, 1957

Boys on fence laugh as driver is ticketed — Ticket for Roadster
George Hughes
April 27, 1957

Child tearing newly planted flowers out of garden — Coming Up Roses
George Hughes
June 8, 1957

Auto misses exit, next exit 32 miles — Missed Exit
George Hughes
June 15, 1957

Woman trying to put bridle on horse at dude ranch — Putting on the Bridle
George Hughes
July 20, 1957

Fishing tackle department in an upscale sports store — Fishing Tackle for the Discriminating Gent
George Hughes
April 26, 1958

Outdoor college graduation — Entrance of the Graduates
George Hughes
June 7, 1958

Paper hanger redoing den as baby's room — Den Into Nursery
George Hughes
November 22, 1958

Boy scared of department store Santa — Crying on Santa’s Lap
George Hughes
December 6, 1958

Matrons eye thin woman in fitting room — Perfect Fit
George Hughes
January 10, 1959

Family watching rain at ski resort — Rain and Melting Snow
George Hughes
January 31, 1959

Restaurant line grows as seated women chat away — Leisurely Lunch
George Hughes
February 28, 1959

Boy taking wagon of empty bottles to store — Returning Bottles for Refund
George Hughes
March 28, 1959

Woman sunbathing on apartment roof — Up On the Roof
George Hughes
May 9, 1959

Man finds missing silverware in garbage can — Finding the Fork
George Hughes
October 3, 1959

Boy showing off on jungle gym during recess — Jungle Gym
George Hughes
November 7, 1959

Mom supervising son writing thank you notes — Christmas Thank You Notes
George Hughes
January 9, 1960

Doctor examines boy surrounded by toys — Housecall
George Hughes
February 27, 1960

Wife holds bermuda shorts up to stranger in men's store — Bermuda Shorts
George Hughes
March 12, 1960

Teens in jalopy hunt for gas money — Gas Money
George Hughes
March 26, 1960

Pet shop puppy sale — Puppy Sellout
George Hughes
April 30, 1960

Boy testing girl's home ec. cookies in hallway — Cookie Tester
George Hughes
May 28, 1960

Boy practicing piano in mask and flippers — Poolside Piano Practice
George Hughes
June 11, 1960

Boy at camp sneaks food at night from care package — Care Package at Camp
George Hughes
August 6, 1960

Young couple refinishing old dresser in apartment — Refinishing an Heirloom
George Hughes
September 24, 1960

Harvard fan, with food, blocked by Yale fans — Yale vs. Harvard
George Hughes
November 19, 1960

Boy in closet watching parents hide gifts — Christmas in Hiding
George Hughes
December 10, 1960

Couple picking out engagement ring — Selecting the Ring
George Hughes
February 11, 1961

Doctor checking husband instead of patient — House Call
George Hughes
March 25, 1961

Man and wife building a rock garden — Rock Garden
George Hughes
April 22, 1961

Boys working on a busted car in their front yard. — Working on the Jalopy
George Hughes
July 15, 1961

Children at drive-in movie watch couple — Drive-In Movies
George Hughes
August 19, 1961

Two men, each out of gas, meet on desert road — Out of Gas
George Hughes
September 2, 1961

Boy in pajamas goes through buffet line with adults — Hitting the Buffet
George Hughes
November 11, 1961

Couple in formal clothes dig auto out of snow — Late for Party Due to Snow
George Hughes
January 27, 1962

Class on nature hike spots ice cream truck — Distracted Hikers
George Hughes
March 24, 1962

Woman in pajamas greets realtor & clients at door — Home Showing
George Hughes
May 26, 1962

Maids peeling potatoes at dockside at yacht club — Yacht Club
George Hughes
June 23, 1962

Children riding in boat trailer behind auto — Highway Boatride
George Hughes
July 14, 1962

Old auto, young couple; new auto, old couple — New & Old
George Hughes
September 1, 1971

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