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GettyPrimary school children sit for a photo in 1910 before a Thanksgiving meal in their classroom.
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A group of children dressed up for a Thanksgiving pageant pose for photo in 1910.
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In 1918, New York City hosted men in service by feeding those in a uniform Thanksgiving dinner.
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Getty ImagesA farmer chats with a fashionable woman, handing her a turkey in front of a car in the 1920s.
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In this 1929 Thanksgiving Day Parade, which officially brought Santa Claus into New York City, a 35-foot fish balloon is followed by a 60-foot tiger balloon.
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Getty ImagesA 1930s housewife pulls a turkey in a "Savory" pan out of the oven and smiles for the camera.
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GettyA giant clown balloon goes for a stroll at the 1941 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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In 1942, American troops in London threw a Thanksgiving party for 200 British children at the U.S. headquarters.
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A grandfather holds his grandchildren, while their grandmother removes a roast turkey from the oven, circa the 1950s.
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Getty ImagesAs her family says grace, a young girl ravenously eyes the Thanksgiving turkey in front of her.
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GettyThe Rockettes break into their signature kick line at the 1964 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Getty ImagesDuring the 1970 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, announcer Joe Garagiola stands in front of a parade pony at the Macy's flagship store.
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Getty ImagesKindergarten students perform in a Thanksgiving pageant at their school circa 1978.
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GettySinger Diana Ross waves from atop The Daily News' Big Apple float in the 1979 annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade.
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GettyDancers from the Stetson float kick up their skirts in the 1981 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Mary Gross and Jim Belushi perform in a Thanksgiving Day skit on "Saturday Night Live".
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