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This postcard is a wonderful piece of mid-century Labor Day ephemera from Dorney Park in
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As you might have guessed, I read Mary L. Trump's Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man. Here's what I have to say about
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Vintage press wire photo of the 1969 Chevrolet Astro III concept
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A look at the Bee Gees group lineup, circa
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From the age when corporations directly sponsored TV shows comes this color animation cel from 1959. It features Baba Looey of The Quick Draw McGraw Show on top of a wagon spiriting a Kellogg’s
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Let's flash back 40 years to look at advertisements for the brand new station wagons for the 1979 model
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A look back at the early evening and prime time TV lineup for ABC, CBS, and NBC from November 29,
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Postmarked June 18, 1956: PIKES PEAK AUTO RACE Here on Labor Day of each year gather the world’s best dirt track drivers to test their skill on the 10% grade up the side of Pikes Peak, rising
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Testing cars on the roof of the Fiat factory in 1929.