12 October 2009

Job-Matched, Cool & Thrifty

Arrow. Blue Bell. Wrangler. Dickies: 1950s menswear ads from Life Magazine.

Lava. Brillo. Secret.

Three small items in my collection from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.

I Wanna Be An Astronaut

Halloween mask and costume: Form of an Astronaut! A vintage 1960s find from The Space Race, snagged from a New Jersey antique shop about 10 years ago.

11 October 2009

Pictures Of The Young & Beautiful

A treasure trove of historic images borrowed from family archives. Grandparents, great aunts, great grandparents and great great grandparents. Staten Island, New York. 1900s - 1940s.