Posted in People Beautiful Marilyn Monroe Color Photograph, Circa Late 1940s Chris Holmes posted on August 15, 2013August 14, 2013 Comments Off on Beautiful Marilyn Monroe Color Photograph, Circa Late 1940s I don't know the date on this Marilyn Monroe color photograph, but I'm going with late 1940s. Regardless, it's a Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 34: Dick’s Drive-In, Seattle, 1955 Chris Holmes posted on June 12, 2013February 19, 2022 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 34: Dick’s Drive-In, Seattle, 1955 A look at an iconic Seattle eatery, Dick's Drive-In, in a vintage 1955 photograph and a picture from Read More
Posted in Capsules Time Capsule: Vintage Coin-Operated Machines (Life Magazine, 1947) Chris Holmes posted on May 15, 2013May 13, 2013 Comments Off on Time Capsule: Vintage Coin-Operated Machines (Life Magazine, 1947) From a 1947 Life magazine article comes these vintage photographs of beautiful coin-operated machines. Features coffee, popcorn and book-dispensing Read More
Posted in Blogstuff And Through the Wire — A Single-Topic Tumblr Chris Holmes posted on April 30, 2013June 18, 2013 Comments Off on And Through the Wire — A Single-Topic Tumblr In which I promote my new single-topic Tumblr feed for vintage news service wire photographs, And Through the Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 32: Marilyn Monroe Goes Fishing, c. 1946 Chris Holmes posted on April 24, 2013April 18, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 32: Marilyn Monroe Goes Fishing, c. 1946 Behold these gorgeous vintage Marilyn Monroe photographs from a 1946 photo shoot by Andre de Read More
Posted in Photography, Sports The Boston Marathon, 1930 Chris Holmes posted on April 15, 2013June 12, 2013 Comments Off on The Boston Marathon, 1930 The Boston Marathon will return, of course. As it Read More
Posted in Vintage Photo Wednesday Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 31: Classic American Cars (1930s – 1970s) Part 1 Chris Holmes posted on April 10, 2013April 4, 2013 Comments Off on Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 31: Classic American Cars (1930s – 1970s) Part 1 A gallery of ten classic American cars from the 1930s through the 1970s, featuring Dodge, Buick, AMC, Chrysler, Studebaker, and Read More
Posted in Football Friday, Sports Football Friday: Baltimore Colts at Green Bay Packers, 10/8/61 Chris Holmes posted on March 1, 2013February 21, 2013 Comments Off on Football Friday: Baltimore Colts at Green Bay Packers, 10/8/61 Vintage game action photos from a 1961 NFL contest between the Baltimore Colts and Green Bay Packers at New City Stadium. Green Bay won, 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