The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Hors d’Oeuvres…

Hors d‘Oeuvres for the Recording Studio….”Jungle Animal” anyone??? Great Box…Where’s John LLoyd Young wh...

by k2dtw

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Zombie Hut Sacramento 50’s Promo Pic

1. Zombie Hut. 2. Sacramento. 3. 1950’s promo photo. 4. Enough said....

by Markydoodle

A Right Carry On…

The classic British Carry On films, with this little gem from1970… to go into the Jungle Theme section...

by shirlie williams

Good Wishes for 1957

Not sure if it’s kitschy enough, but surely it’s worth a nickel, which is what I paid for it. The place is still there, I guess,...

by Nessa

To God be the Glory LP

Inspiring music (?) by Beverly & Marilyn with the Bible Translators…...

by kookykitsch

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Gotta love those Wide Body Planes!

It’s definitely the Hats that KITSCHenize this photo :)...

by Zeppy

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The Shady Dell Trailer Park (part one)

My partner, Spider, just had his 59th birthday so we decided to celebrate with a group of friends down in Bisbee. Bisbee is an old Victorian...

by Michael Ely

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tea partiers in training….

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by herzco

Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Meat Shower Cap

There’s nothing more I like to throw on my head to protect it from a raging shower stream than a shower cap covered with T-bone steaks...

by Allee Willis

Zebra begins with a “Z”…

This is from a yard sale last summer. A wife was shedding all the freebees her young Dr. acquired along the way. This zebra is the mascot fo...

by MyFunCloset

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Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland” – part 19

Amazing. This is in the studio and every time I walked in here it made me crazy knowing that I don’t play a single instrument. I can s...

July 18, 2010 by denny

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Dreamy Tiger

Dream Pets were made by Dakin from the late 1950s until the early 1970s, with I think the most heavy production coming in the late 60s ̵...

by Nessa

Bombo the Chimp – Tin Litho Toy c. 1930’s

Meet Bombo the Chimp, a wind-up toy from the 1930’s made by Unique Art Mfg. in Newark. If you use the key to wind-up the tin litho chi...

by Douglas Wood

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Allee Willis/Pomplamoose Jungle Animal Petting Zoo

Elephant grooming is so important in the Allee Willis/Pomplamoose Jungle Animal Petting Zoo…..smile...

by k2dtw

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Good Housekeeping’s Ten P.M. Cook Book

by Carrie

Orange Plastic Nesting Bowls

If it’s orange and vintage and functional, I’ll probably buy it. Four bowls nest in this outer popcorn bowl. Notice how the lid ...

by Michael M.

DO IT NOW Paper Weight

Found at the dump. This is not a keeper....

by denny

“Dyna Amp 450” Homemade 1970s Amplifier

Rarely do you see kitsch electronics like this, especially amplifiers! This is a vintage 1970s transistorized amplifier. Notice that there&#...

by Ryaan2000

Long before Arnold ruled California…

Hey, ya gotta earn a living after the body building competition days have ended. The front cover caption reads ” Model: Arnold Schwarz...

by MyFunCloset

Denny’s Adventure’s In “Willis Wonderland” – part 18

This is a fantastic painting by “Bubbles The Artist”. It’s the “Ike & Tina Tuner Review”. Note the go-go d...

July 17, 2010 by denny

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Lion for “Jungle Animal ” cage

This ferocious lion should be in a cage. He is made entirely of rope. He has been guarding my bookcase for many years....

by Omahamama

happiness is DEAN MARTIN

(This album is dated 1967, so I assume the image comes from Dino’s TV show. Anyone know for sure?) I have no idea what’s going o...

by Cheetah Velour

Disney School Bus Lunchbox

This Disney dome-shaped school bus lunchbox was manufactured by Aladdin throughout the 1960’s and was the most popular selling metal l...

by Michael Ely

Fishin’ Frog

This frog is made out of shells and paint. I didn’t make him, he came from a yard sale. My mom collects frogs. She has 100s of them, s...

by Nessa