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Enjoy a sumptuous Thanksgiving feast with the U.S. Navy's Pacific Reserve
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A pair of quartets in classic Halloween costumes as seen in Kodachrome slides from the 1950s and
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This postcard is a wonderful piece of mid-century Labor Day ephemera from Dorney Park in
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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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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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From the September 26, 1954 edition of the Dayton Daily News comes this ad for Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront, starring Marlon
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A gallery of vintage 1950s newspaper advertisements for
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We're back for our junior year of vintage back-to-school print
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A gallery of slides used by NBC in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s to promote upcoming TV shows, movies, and