Preview of 1960 Swim Suits - A Southerner Looks at Predjudice, Talullah Bankhead - How Negroes Live in Russia.
"My beer is Rheingold..." says Cab Calloway - Tune in Jackie Robinson on Radio.
Jessie Owens for White Owl Cigars, "It's the tobacco inside that counts, says Jesse." - Only ten cents.
"My beer is Rheingold..." says Louis Armstrong - The Jackie Robinson Show, See your newspaper radio log for time and and stations.
Dodge DART: Selling like hotcakes... and no wonder! - America's 1st Fine Economy Car.
LINK: Lots of cool stuff at vieilles_annonces' photostream on Flickr
Saturday, November 7, 2009
EBONY Jan 1960
EBONY Jan 1960
Preview of 1960 Swim Suits - A Southerner Looks at Predjudice, Talullah Bankhead - How Negroes Live in Russia.
"My beer is Rheingold..." says Cab Calloway - Tune in Jackie Robinson on Radio.
Jessie Owens for White Owl Cigars, "It's the tobacco inside that counts, says Jesse." - Only ten cents.
"My beer is Rheingold..." says Louis Armstrong - The Jackie Robinson Show, See your newspaper radio log for time and and stations.
Dodge DART: Selling like hotcakes... and no wonder! - America's 1st Fine Economy Car.
LINK: Lots of cool stuff at vieilles_annonces' photostream on Flickr
Friday, November 6, 2009
EBONY July 1960
Claudinette Fouchard, Beauty Who Doesn't Want to be Queen - The Problems of Second Wives.
"My beer is Rheingold..." says Dorothy Dandridge - Tune in Jackie Robinson on Radio.
Hank Aaron - This real pro smokes Camel, a real cigarette. "Can't beat 'em for flavor," Hank says, "and Camels sure are mild."
What every young girl should know is this, "Boys like girls who make Seven-Up Floats".
Dodge DART: So much fun for so little money! - America's 1st Fine Economy Car.
LINK: Lots of cool stuff at vieilles_annonces' photostream on Flickr
EBONY July 1960
Claudinette Fouchard, Beauty Who Doesn't Want to be Queen - The Problems of Second Wives.
"My beer is Rheingold..." says Dorothy Dandridge - Tune in Jackie Robinson on Radio.
Hank Aaron - This real pro smokes Camel, a real cigarette. "Can't beat 'em for flavor," Hank says, "and Camels sure are mild."
What every young girl should know is this, "Boys like girls who make Seven-Up Floats".
Dodge DART: So much fun for so little money! - America's 1st Fine Economy Car.
LINK: Lots of cool stuff at vieilles_annonces' photostream on Flickr
Monday, November 2, 2009
Signs of LIFE
Mobil Gas station, named "The Happy Landing" featuring a converted commercial passenger plane with Mobil flying red horse logo on its wing, used both as an office and a promotional gimmick to lure customers - Los Angeles 1936 - LIFE Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt.
Neon sign and spotlights being used for grand opening of a Jim Dandy Supermarket - December 1945 - LIFE Photographer: Walter Sanders.
A 19 foot chair being used as an advertising stunt in Washington, DC - October 1958 - LIFE Photographer: Ed Clark.
Night exterior of Eavey supermarket - Ft Wayne, Indiana - September 1957 - LIFE Photographer: Francis Miller.
A sign advertising the farm district in Dell City, Texas - October 1960 - LIFE Photographer: Joseph Scherschel.
LINK: LIFE Magazine Photo Archives
Signs of LIFE
Mobil Gas station, named "The Happy Landing" featuring a converted commercial passenger plane with Mobil flying red horse logo on its wing, used both as an office and a promotional gimmick to lure customers - Los Angeles 1936 - LIFE Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt.
Neon sign and spotlights being used for grand opening of a Jim Dandy Supermarket - December 1945 - LIFE Photographer: Walter Sanders.
A 19 foot chair being used as an advertising stunt in Washington, DC - October 1958 - LIFE Photographer: Ed Clark.
Night exterior of Eavey supermarket - Ft Wayne, Indiana - September 1957 - LIFE Photographer: Francis Miller.
A sign advertising the farm district in Dell City, Texas - October 1960 - LIFE Photographer: Joseph Scherschel.
LINK: LIFE Magazine Photo Archives