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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Thanksgiving @ Last Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, 1951



"Last Frontier Hotel. Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving. Las Vegas, Nev. -- Pretty Joan Manning didn't have the heart to kill this turkey at the Last Frontier Village so she decided to make a pet of it and eat hamburger for Thanksgiving." Via the USC archives.

Monday, November 23, 2009

Little Phil and the Night Shadows


Ugly Hair Set

Ichiban Launch Party

Mark your calendar for Saturday, December 5th for the Ichiban launch party. There will be 5 hours of DJ excitement as well as door prizes and celebrity guest appearances. You'll find all the details you need right here.

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Ernie K Doe Aircheck



Be sure to check out our Aircheck section to hear great DJ's from the past. Here's one from WWOZ's Ernie K Doe that offers plenty of hits mixed with words of wisdom from the Emperor Of The Universe.

Burn K Doe Burn!

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Jill St. John, 1957


Escapade 7/57
Originally uploaded by Devlin Thompson


Note that the towel is designed by Disney/UPA animator T.Hee.

Friday, November 20, 2009

Andre Williams - Sweet Little Pussycat

Bobby Patterson - Don't Be So Mean


Bobby Patterson - Don't Be So Mean (45)

Mermaid Bonita Colson





Mermaid Bonita Colson does her thing at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, where mermaid shows are still a part of everyday life.

Via the State Library And Archives Of Florida.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Teenage Crime


CAMPUS LIFE Nov. 1965
Originally uploaded by Devlin Thompson


This is actually a Christian youth magazine, but it still looks good.

Insta-Pledge!


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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Surf Riding at Waikiki, Honolulu




Postmarked July 1st, 1933, Honolulu, and sent to Mr. Edward Bragg, of 949 Oak Street, Atlanta, Ga.

The message:   So Good Bye  (signed) Beth

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