Old Photos: Kansas Pool Hall

I want this America back. Mostly for the hats. Hats, and no women in bars. Definitely no women in bars. But mostly for the cool hats.

Somewhere in Kansas, 1955.

A scene from a small town pool hall, with people just hanging out and relaxing.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean

A scene from a small town pool hall, with a man playing with dominos.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean
A scene from a small town pool hall.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean
A scene from a pool hall.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean
A scene from a small town pool hall, with two old timers sitting back relaxing.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean
A scene from a small town pool hall.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean
A scene from a small town pool hall, with people just hanging out and relaxing.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean
A scene from a small town pool hall, with a man about to take a shot.©Time Inc.Loomis Dean