Posted in Auction Finds Cool Stuff: Name That Tune Control Box from NBC Chris Holmes posted on February 28, 2013June 11, 2013 1 Comment Here's a piece of fun TV history: A control box from the 1970s version of NBC's musical game show Name That Read More
Posted in Retrotisements Springmaid Fabrics, You So Naughty! Chris Holmes posted on February 25, 2013October 3, 2016 Comments Off on Springmaid Fabrics, You So Naughty! Here's a delightfully racy group of vintage advertisements for a company called Springmaid Fabrics, a line of the Springs Cotton Mills Read More
Posted in Blogstuff Say “Hi” to the New Gray Flannel Suit Logo! Chris Holmes posted on February 22, 2013June 18, 2013 1 Comment Presenting the new online logo for the Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (GFS)! Inspired by old logos for dog food and gasoline, because of Read More
Posted in Ephemera, Football Friday, Sports Football Friday: Vintage 1969 AFL/NFL Team Mascot Decals Chris Holmes posted on February 22, 2013November 28, 2013 Comments Off on Football Friday: Vintage 1969 AFL/NFL Team Mascot Decals Behold this very cool set of vintage AFL/NFL team mascot decals from 1969! This is one sweet set of Read More
Posted in Featured Posts, Movies Vintage Movie Title Camera Art Chris Holmes posted on February 20, 2013February 15, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Movie Title Camera Art A gallery of vintage movie title camera hand-painted art pieces, used by movie studios to present graphics from the 1930s through the Read More
Posted in Featured Posts, Retrotisements Retrotisements — 1970 Dodge New Car & Truck Lineup Chris Holmes posted on February 19, 2013April 18, 2014 Comments Off on Retrotisements — 1970 Dodge New Car & Truck Lineup A gallery of classic print and TV advertisements for the 1970 Dodge new car and truck lineup, including the Dart, Charger, Challenger, and Read More
Posted in Album Cover of the Week, Music Album Cover of the Week: Journey, Look into the Future Chris Holmes posted on February 18, 2013February 10, 2015 Comments Off on Album Cover of the Week: Journey, Look into the Future This week I look at the trippy album cover from Journey's second LP, 1976's Look into the Future. It features a spirit image of Neal Schon and his epic Read More
Posted in Retrotisements For Valentine’s Day, Give the Gift of… Peas? Chris Holmes posted on February 14, 2013 1 Comment You'll eat your heart (and your peas) out over this vintage Valentine's Day advertisement from Green Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 27: Franklin Township Deli, 1936 Chris Holmes posted on February 13, 2013March 11, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 27: Franklin Township Deli, 1936 A vintage photograph of a Franklin Township (NJ) delicatessen and grocery store from February Read More