It can be difficult to imagine what everyday life was like for teenagers before cell phones and social media.

While we may share some similarities with the past, there are even more differences that are worth exploring.

The most recent discovery was a purse dating back to 1959.

Found Purse from 1950s is a Time Capsule into the Past

The small handbag contained numerous personal items which reveal parts of the owner’s life.

Theyeventually located herand found out that she had passed away in 2016.

Though small, these mementos offer a valuable window into the past.

Contents of 1950s Teen’s Lost Purse

The purse of a teenager in the 1950s was discovered under a Texas school.

The contents inside offer a glimpse into the lives of young girls from decades ago.

It is believed to have belonged to a girl named Beverly Williams.

Contents of Lost 1950s Purse

The daughter of the late Beverly Williams cried after learning about her mothers purse.

Family Photos Found in 1950s Purse

Contents Found in 1950s Teen’s Purse