A vintage promotional Disneyland photo, circa 1960.
Tag: 1960s
“The Spotted Pony Loves His Pal”
…she’s his favorite kind of gal.
See the way he cleans the plate
Those Christmas cookies are just great!
Many of us know a certain age vividly recall images like these from their childhoods. This, and others like it, was found in one of advertising traditions of Reddy Kilowatt, the annual Christmas cookbook.
Why You Can’t Sew
Thanks, Jiffy Sew, for making sewing a nearly lost skill.
World’s Only 3-Ring Sea Circus
An ad for Marineland in the December 25, 1959 to January 1, 1960 issue of This Week in Los Angeles.
Coke Steals The Show
A vintage cartoon advertisement for Coca-Cola used in theatre programs; circa 1960.
Modern Woman Monday: Sad, Grown-Up Edition
It’s a sad day indeed when a girl goes from dreaming of Shetland ponies to Shetland floor cleaners.
Ad found in Good Housekeeping, May 1961.
Sparkling Clean? Not-So-Much
Circa 1960s, this is the paper wrap that went over your drinking glass in a hotel or motel. When I grabbed this from the china hutch at that estate, I thought the original glass was still in it; but it turns out there was some powdery stuff the husband thinks was “some sort of ash from a volcano” — “like from Hawaii or something.” OK. But since I accidentally dumped most of it on my floor in my ignorance to its existence… The vacuum got it.
This Is The Steelmark
Vintage ad for ARMCO, featuring the steelmark which would become the Steelers logo; Good Housekeeping, May 1961.
Modern Woman Monday, 1961 Fridge Edition
Because I lived near Manitowoc for a few years; and because it’s cold now. Imperial Line ad, Good Housekeeping, May 1961.
Seagrams Scotch Girl
Circa 1960s; via.
