Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Real Photo Postcards of Disneyland

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Two recent purchases from the last Van Eaton Gallery auction are these two personal real photo postcards. The first is a nice view of the ...
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Monday, December 12, 2016

Statues of the 1939 NYWF

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Two different views of some interesting statues at the 1939 New York World's Fair. First up is a modern family inside a pavilion. The m...
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Wednesday, December 07, 2016

Four Views of the 1939 New York World's Fair

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Four views of the fabulous 1939 New York World's Fair. First up is another view of the Italy pavilion with Roma on top of the building a...
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Monday, December 05, 2016

Italy and George Washington At 1939 NYWF

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Italy was trying to be a world power in 1939 with the Fascists in power and wanting to impress the world. The pavilion featured a large stat...
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Friday, December 02, 2016

Mark Twain Apron

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A stunning red apron with both the Mark Twain and Tinkerbell in gold. The colors remind of 1950s Christmas. The graphics are very early most...
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Interior of Chrysler Exhibit and Railroad Show 1939 NYWF

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Two unusual views from the 1939 New York World's Fair. The first is an interior view of the Chrysler exhibit with a nice small garden a...
Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Two Views ofthe Trylon and Perisphere

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Two views of the symbols of the 1939 New York World's Fair, the Trylon and Perisphere. The first view is of the structures perfectly f...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Chicken of the Sea in Black and White

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Double post today as I am having issues with my computer. Today's post features a nice family portrait (a little fuzzy) in front of th...
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Aerial View of Unknown Roller Coaster

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A nice 1930s aerial view of a seaside boardwalk with a nice wooden roller coaster. I do not know where this roller coaster was located. Th...
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Friday, November 25, 2016

Souvenir Friday- Disneyland Railroad Spike

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In the early 2000's, the Disneyana shop on Main Street was selling some cool souvenir items with pieces of the park. This is a nicely f...
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Happy Thanksgiving

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Today's post features a greatest hits so to speak...the best Thanksgiving posts from years ago. The first post is from the 1976 America...
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Monday, November 21, 2016

Carnival Whip

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A cute small version of a whip just the right size for kids to ride. The background is filled with color with the ticket booth in the cente...
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Friday, November 18, 2016

Souvenir Friday- 1964 New York World's Fair T Shirt

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A great kids t-shirt from the 1964 New York World's Fair. The shirt features the two kid mascots of the fair in front of New York City....
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Riding Ponies At A Carnival

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Two nice slides of a young girl enjoying her rides on ponies at a traveling carnival. First up she is riding a coin operated horse ride in ...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Two Skyway Views

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I am back to blogging after a couple of weeks of hectic work and life. The post is two nice images featuring the Skyway. First up is a vie...
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Thursday, October 27, 2016

1939 New York World's Fair at Night

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A lovely nice view of the Glass Pavilion sponsored by Owens-Corning, Owens-Illinois, and Pittsburgh Glass company. The pavilion featured a l...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Kodak at the NYWF 1939

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A lovely view of the photographic images on display advertising the Kodak Pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair. Kodak had a simil...
Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Golden Sprays by Leo Lentilli 1939 New York World's Fair

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Located in the Court of Academy of Sport in the Food Zone, the sculpture features two All American girls surrounded by sprays of goldenrod. ...
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Monday, October 24, 2016

Ford Exhibit 1939 NYWF

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A striking view from the exterior of the Ford Pavilion taken at night during the 1939 New York World's Fair. The statue of Mercury by R...
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Friday, October 21, 2016

Souvenir Friday- University of Disneyland March 1966

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Continuing with the University of Disneyland newsletters with the March 1966 issue. This one has articles on the Survery, it's a small ...
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