Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 29: The ’34 Pittsburgh Pirates Warm Up Their Bats Chris Holmes posted on March 13, 2013March 11, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 29: The ’34 Pittsburgh Pirates Warm Up Their Bats A fun, vintage photograph of members of the 1934 Pittsburgh Pirates warming up their bats in a most unusual way. Spring Training isn't like this 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 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
Posted in Movies The Wizard of Oz Vintage Cast Photos (1939) Chris Holmes posted on February 8, 2013February 6, 2013 Comments Off on The Wizard of Oz Vintage Cast Photos (1939) Enjoy these four publicity still photographs from the production of the 1939 MGM classic, The Wizard of Read More
Posted in Movies GFS Home Movies: Dames (1934) Chris Holmes posted on January 31, 2013June 12, 2013 2 Comments It's funny, it's musical, and it's really trippy. It's the 1934 Warner Bros. musical comedy Dames, starring Dick Powell and Ruby Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 25: Calco Chemical Company, 1936 Chris Holmes posted on January 30, 2013March 11, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 25: Calco Chemical Company, 1936 This week's vintage New Jersey photo captures a snowy day in 1936 at the Calco Chemical Company plant in Bound Read More
Posted in Retrotisements Retrotisements: Sanka Coffee Edition Chris Holmes posted on January 22, 2013February 5, 2013 Comments Off on Retrotisements: Sanka Coffee Edition I’ve been known to enjoy some decaffeinated coffee from time to time, but I just can’t see making it a regular thing. But for those who love the taste but can’t handle the buzz, I Read More
Posted in History, Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 23: Going to the Garment Factory, 1936 Chris Holmes posted on January 16, 2013March 11, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 23: Going to the Garment Factory, 1936 This week's vintage photo features people on an old Studebaker bus going to the garment factory at the Jersey Homesteads (Roosevelt) in Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 19: Mickey Mouse at the 1934 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Chris Holmes posted on November 21, 2012March 11, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 19: Mickey Mouse at the 1934 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Here's a vintage photograph of Mickey Mouse making his debut as a balloon at the 1934 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Read More