1978 was a year for partying, pinball, and playing your new Atari. It was a time to let loose before the decade of greed, and people took full advantage.
We've already given you plenty of photos showing what life was like in 1978, but here are 25 more.
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Taking your order in 1978.
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A concerning shirt at a Rolling Stones concert, 1978.
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Dressing up and down in 1978.
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In Keansburg, New Jersey, 1978.
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“A party animal in 1978, Houston, TX.”
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Lincoln Logs, from 1978.
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With his wife on the phone, 1978.
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“My boyfriend when we lived in Alaska in 1978.”
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Taken in Ashland, Ohio.
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And an intense stare, 1978.
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Spinning the top hits on AM radio.
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At a concert in Buffalo, NY, 1978.
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A kid and an elephant in 1978.
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Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY, 1978. Photo by Donna Svennevik.
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Standing outside an adult entertainment theater. New York, 1978.
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Derry, Northern Ireland, 1978. Photo by Chris Steele-Perkins.