I just thought this was a good one as I have never come across an elderly folks sitting on swings....
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Henry Rox Prints from 1965 “Crying Onion” & “Bathing Fruit” 8×10’s
These were $1.00 each. Nabbed them at a church thrift shop. I never heard of this artist before and didn’t bother to research info on ...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – 3D, Miami Beach & Charles Phoenix
With 3D all the rage today many people forget that the first ubiquitous mass consumer experience with the technology was with View-Masters. ...
Mother and Daughters (a vintage 60’s pic)
This is my Mom on the left and my Aunt Loretta on the right. My Grandmother who is now 97 is in the middle. They are not twins and I have no...
Mom & Me picture
Mom’s hair just kills me with the headband and that stripey shirt! The baby is me....
Mink Stole Photograph
I used to see Mink here and there as I used to take care of a friend of hers, Tom Villard. Tom was an actor and well, most people know Mink....
The Lemonade Stand, 1972
This was my lemonade stand and the best gift I ever received back in ’72. I was obsessed and felt that when I stepped behind this toy/...
College Knits for Men and Women – 1958
These photos are from the 1958 catalogue, “College Knits for Men and Women.” Commercial photography has come a long way in five ...
Supremely Strange Party
I collect vintage photographs. Especially weird vintage photographs. Some guy at a flea market gave me this one for free. I couldn’t b...
10th Grade High School Picture 1981
I know it’s a small pic but the detail are visible. My Mother had a fit that she paid for these class pictures as I have a hickey on m...
“He’s My Man” – vintage Memphis Tennessee Fair photo
This is my Mom and Dad. Early 60’s. This was another photo I brought out tonight and called home for details. My Pop said this was tak...
Vintage Family photo – Florida 1974
This is me with Mom, my little sister and Pop Pop Sal. We were staying at the Town and Country Hotel in 1974. This picture amazes me for 2 r...
Vintage hair picture
I have no idea who this person is but I can tell ya one thing, she had it going on in the hair department. This hair style just sends me! Th...
Mom and Elvis Presley’s Uncle Vernon! 1960’s picture
This amazing picture was taken in Memphis, early 60’s. This is my Mother. She had left Philly to live closer to Elvis and his music. s...
This man’s best friend…
A yard sale find. A great photo tucked between the pages of a forgotten book. I’m wondering if his loyal Boston Bull Terrier played fe...
Greg Louganis Autograph
When I went to meet Greg Louganis at his book signing some years back – I brought along this photo from the 1988 Olympics when Greg hi...
Dolores Hart Autograph
Dolores Hart was a young beautiful actress in the late 50’s – early 60’s, who was being compared to Grace Kelly She co-sta...
City Jail Memphis, 1960’s (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)
This is another one of my Mom and Dad and it was taken at the Mid South Fair in Memphis Tenn. I love these cardboard picture backdrops! Was ...
“Beauty & The Beast” – Denny and Bruce Vilanch (Valentine’s Day Contest Submission)
A Valentine post. I had the chance to get to know Bruce in passing and have to say, silly t shirts and all, what an incredible character! Ta...
Happy Sculpture
This sculpture of the photographer was from Los Olivos, CA. I LOVE photography so that just made me happy. All the sculptures were wonderful...
Our Lady of the Middle of Nowhere
Both beautiful, and utterly kitschy, from Her slightly oversized, tanned nose, to the statue of Joseph wearing Mardi Gras beads… I fel...
OK, Allee, Here’s the Pic of Me and Dick!
This was taken about 600 million years ago….I can’t even believe that’s me in the photo! Meanwhile, did I tell you about t...