Thursday, January 28, 2010
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Also Available In Boxes Of 48



Several 1960s Whitman Crayon boxes from my vintage art supply collection. While this seems to have been a fairly popular brand 40-odd years ago, not that many boxes of these seem to remain today.
Electric Teens, Archies & Slam-O-Matics


Three board games in my collection from the mid to late 1960s: Hullabaloo, Archie and Hands Down. One is electric, one involves human leverage and another only needs a roll of the dice.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
The Sweet Life




Images of an era where everything is an event and every day is colorful... even the rainy ones! It must be that midcentury glow.
1940s & 50s Automotive Art




Promotional automotive postcards and ads I've collected from the late 40s and early 50s.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Sidestepping Life's Pitfalls






All you need to do is smoke the right brand and save money on haircuts with those thrifty newfangled 1940s gadgets.
One Banana, Two Banana, Three Banana, Four...






Five bananas make a bunch and so do many more: Images from The Banana Splits TV show (which ran from 1968 - 1970) and its many pieces of merchandise.
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