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- The Queen: 1926-2022
- ... appreciated her steady presence on my money and during her Christmas addresses and at so many events where one saw people bowing and ... Posted by Dave - 09/08/2022 - 9:28pm -
- Christmas in Buffalo: c. 1910
- Christmas with my grandparents in Buffalo, New York. They are the couple on ... pretty dangerous. My mother recalled one of her childhood Christmas trees catching fire from one of the wax candles (mid to late 1930's). ... pictures from her childhood, so it's nice to see what her Christmas tree probably looked like.
Real candles Wonderful image. One ... Posted by bhappel - 11/24/2009 - 3:25pm -
- Christmas in Miami: 1954
- ... worth reheating over the Shorpy Duraflame.
"Christmas 1954." My grandmother Sarah Hall (1904-2000) in her living room in ... also made the curtains. She was, needless to say, big on Christmas. 35mm Kodachrome. View full size.
A lovely lady and a ... Posted by Dave - 02/29/2020 - 9:27pm -
- A Keen Christmas: 1920
- Washington, D.C., circa 1920. "Mrs. A.M. Keen. Christmas tree." Somewhere in there: a very tiny kitchen sink. Harris & ... I wanted to lay out a loop of track around my family's Christmas tree and run my model train on it but my parents shot me down every ... Posted by Dave - 08/23/2012 - 11:42am -
- Christmas Garages: 1960
- ... brother, at left, and me, at right, proudly presenting our Christmas presents, nice garages with plenty of cars and trucks. View full ... received one of those, please post the photo!
Great Christmas Santa treated you two very, very well. Did either of you go into ... Posted by 1955 - 09/14/2011 - 4:02pm -
- Wide Christmas: 1920
- Circa 1920. "Houck Christmas tree." Everyone gather round for eggnog and carols! National Photo ... Or maybe ceilingpaper. - Dave]
Dreaming of A Wide Christmas I am officially in love with all of these wonderful ornaments. The ... now he was back home safely -- let's hope so.
Merry Christmas to all I love this tree, each ornament is different and special. ... Posted by Dave - 12/20/2008 - 11:53am -
- Christmas Stockings: 1950
- ... aunt and uncle’s house just outside of Baltimore during Christmas. Elvis will be on the record player and there will be a fake Christmas tree set up, kinda like the ones at Gimbel's, but covered with angel ... Posted by Dave - 05/22/2022 - 12:28pm -
- White Christmas: 1954
- ... Another stocking-stuffer from the Shorpy Christmas closet:
Christmas 1954. My grandmother Sarah Hall (1904-2000, last seen here ) and ... Posted by Dave - 12/21/2017 - 12:15pm -
- Good Old Guckenheimer: 1938
- December 1938. "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Christmas tree over the door of a bar on Market Street." Medium format nitrate ...
Good Grief! Hey Charlie Brown! We found your Christmas tree!
Charlie Brown called -- You know the rest.
Victim of ... Posted by Dave - 08/11/2022 - 12:22pm -
- Merry Christmas: 1951
- A Christmas chestnut from the Tuttle attic:
"Tree -- Dec. 25, 1951." Merry Christmas from Blue Earth, Minnesota, and from Shorpy! 35mm Kodachrome by Grace ... train And a red AMT '51 Pontiac were under our tree on Christmas 1951! Wish I had both back!
At Last! Something that can ... Posted by Dave - 12/25/2017 - 10:32am -
- The Christmas Kid: 1958
- Christmas 1958 somewhere in Pennsylvania. The young man we last glimpsed ... plums Looks as though little Timmy received one (small) Christmas Eve gift, right after the children's program at church, and can you ...
[Looks like this one. - tterrace]
Classic Christmas Kids dressed up, and a real Christmas tree. It doesn't get any ... Posted by Dave - 12/01/2012 - 6:44pm -
- Christmas Dinner for Horses: 1918
- December 1918 in Washington, D.C. "Christmas dinner for horses." That tree looks mighty tasty! Harris & Ewing ... Dinner For Horses
Free Feed at Haymarket on Day Before Christmas
Arrangements have been completed for the Christmas dinner for ... Posted by Dave - 08/28/2012 - 5:30pm -
- Super Carrier Christmas: 1957
- "Christmas 1957" is the label on this slide from the Kermy and Janet ... here .
Kermy always got the coolest stuff for Christmas!
The book is Sand Dune Pony by Troy Nesbit.
Lucky Kermy! ... Kermy must have been stylin' in '57!
FIVE Models for Christmas! Jackpot! I remember building my very first Revell model kit, ... Posted by Dave - 12/07/2013 - 9:43am -
- Christmas Eve 1954
- ... Window . But, since it's the only one of me hanging my Christmas stocking (or of anybody in our family hanging one), I'm stuck ... is from me, by the way.
Below, tterrace the day after Christmas.
Ditto on Ominous' comments. I've been addicted for ... Posted by tterrace - 06/24/2009 - 5:04pm -
- Southdale Center: 1956
- ... Cafe, and oh so many shops! I shopped there for all my Christmas gifts, and worked there in my teen years. We didn't hang out there ... Posted by Dave - 02/09/2019 - 3:36pm -
- Nawlins: 1903
- ... this vantage point.
Streetcars and Saints I spent Christmas in New Orleans with the girlfriend, and was surprised to find out ... Posted by Dave - 07/19/2012 - 4:32pm -
- Christmas Break: 1958
- ... you were able to get this good a photo from it.
Christmas time was similar to yours. My grandmother and great-aunt would visit ... my father named one of the rooms in our house Milton.
Christmas Past, Christmas Present I collect vintage Christmas ornaments. I ... Posted by tterrace - 09/08/2011 - 6:07pm -
- Christmas Tree Market: 1903
- New York circa 1903. "A Christmas tree market, Barclay Street Station." With wagons for the Mammoth ... that ceilings were much higher back in the day.
Christmas Tree Hunts at the Star Nursery Growing up in Detroit, Michigan in the 1950's always meant going to the Star Nursery for our Christmas tree. The nursery had a big green five pointed star with the name ... Posted by Dave - 12/02/2011 - 5:30am -
- The Christmas Tree: 1950
- "Sierras, 1950, Nevada." The Christmas Tree Lodge on the Mount Rose Highway south of Reno is the backdrop ... Ontario in 1952. We are bundled up like the kids in "A Christmas Story."
A Christmas Story THOSE are the icicles that have been known to kill people. ... Posted by Dave - 03/07/2021 - 8:56pm -
- Quiet Christmas: 1984
- Christmas Day 1984. Or Recovery Day, after last night's big Christmas Eve dinner with my sister and her kids (well, the youngest was 19) ... still hadn't given up on African violets; as a special Christmas offering, they even seem to be blooming. Available light Kodacolor ... Posted by tterrace - 12/18/2010 - 3:43pm -
- Merry Christmas: 1956
- ... was out in 1952. The movie came out in November 1956.
Christmas at the Wall If ever a smile said "best Christmas ever," that's it. There's that incredible wallpaper again - the ... Posted by HankHardisty - 09/19/2011 - 8:29pm -
- A Captive Christmas: 1919
- December 1919. "Christmas tree at the District Jail, Washington, D.C., and some of the ... A Tree for Viewing I can't find an account of the 1919 Christmas, but here is one from the following year:
Christmas To Be Merry at Jail
Supt. Foster Plans Holiday Feast and ... Posted by Dave - 09/12/2011 - 10:48am -
- Best Christmas Ever: 1922
- "Dorsey Christmas tree, 1922." Merry Christmas to all from Shorpy! National Photo Company Collection glass negative. ... gift of a view into a virtual time machine. Everyday is Christmas at this site. Wishing you and yours a happy holiday and a happy new ... Posted by Dave - 07/24/2012 - 7:10pm -
- Shop Early for Xmas: 1922
- ... Stores could use them for window displays during Christmas. The rest as they say is history. Great picture. Also, just can't ... brother, handkerchiefs or an autograph book for Sis, etc. Christmas will never be as meaningful as when we had to budget every cent ... Posted by Dave - 11/06/2015 - 12:35am -
- Every Little Helps: 1903
- ... New York circa 1903. "Remember the poor: a Salvation Army Christmas box." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. ... of the claustrophobic canyon madhouse it is today.
A Christmas Clara I'd sure rather have that Clara Bartonesque woman, dressed ... Posted by Dave - 09/13/2011 - 11:57pm -
- Christmas 1964
- Christmas 1964 in Rochester, Indiana. Kodachrome slide. View full size. [It's Christmas in June (for me, especially) with an exceptional selection of ... - Dave]
Xmas 1964 1962 On the right, Mom and me, Christmas 1962 in Miami. Eerie, isn't it.
Hey, that's mine! ... Posted by delworthio - 06/26/2008 - 12:01am -
- The Device: 1928
- ... a motor.
I can't identify what it's use was. Blinking Christmas tree lights maybe; that's only a guess though.
Magnetic ... Posted by Dave - 12/31/2021 - 12:40pm -
- Christmas in July: 1915
- "Raymond Dickey. Christmas 1915." View full size. Nat'l Photo glass negative.
Ornaments I have a box of Christmas ornaments that belonged to my grandparents, maybe 50 years old. ... designs were kept in production so long.
Need a Little Christmas Like the song from "Mame" goes, "We need a little Christmas" on a ... Posted by Dave - 10/11/2013 - 11:01am -
- Merry Christmas: 1921
- Washington, D.C., circa 1921. "Salvation Army Christmas group." Happy faces bathed in the flattering glow of the magnesium flash. View full size.
Full of Christmas joy me thinks not!
Frozen in time So many grimaces and ... Posted by Dave - 12/13/2011 - 11:34pm -
- Ornaments of a House: 1915
- ... cabinet and living room decorated with mistletoe ball and Christmas gnome by fireplace." Detroit Publishing Co. View full size.
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Gah! Honey? Call the exterminator! If I were to find Christmas gnomes leering around my fireplace, I'd keep an Indian head-buster on ... Posted by Dave - 08/14/2012 - 4:28pm -
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