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Visiting Vintage: Happy Birthday, America!!
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Saturday, July 4, 2015. Happy Birthday, America! My friend Tina gave me a stack of vintage postcards! Some of them portray a few events in U. S. history depicted in paintings hung at our nation's capitol. LANDING OF COLUMBUS ON SAN SALVADOR, OCT. 12, 1492" "Painting by Venderlyn, in the Rotunda of the Capitol Washington". SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS, U.S. CAPITOL....Subscribe...
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Visiting Vintage: July 2015
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Howard Johnson's . . . I like seeing my Grandpa's name. This chain doesn't have anything to do with him but it's still fun. About the last remaining free-standing HoJo restaurant. And wanted to share these retro ads. May 9, 1955 Life Magazine. May 30, 1955 Life Magazine. June 13, 1955 Life Magazine. June 27, 1955 Life Magazine. EMBARKATION OF THE...
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Visiting Vintage: The Kalakala
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Sunday, January 25, 2015. Her nickname was "The Silver Slug". Some thought she was ugly. Kalakala means "Flying Bird" in the Chinook jargon. She was constructed in 1926 as Peralta. For the Key System. S ferry service on San Francisco Bay. PSNC), also known by its marketing name, the "Black Ball Line". PSNC funded a refit at Lake Washington Shipyards. The World Famous M...
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Visiting Vintage: Baby Products
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Thursday, March 22, 2012. First day of spring and my youngest nephew's first birthday this week have me thinking about babies. Enjoy these vintage baby product ads:. Keep your baby 'Socially Acceptable' in Playtex Baby Pants". February 1955 Life Magazine. As a doctor recommended baby formula? June 20, 1955 Life Magazine. February 1962 Life Magazine. Buster Brown baby shoes.
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Visiting Vintage: Visiting Vintage Archive
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. As Seen From the Smith Tower. Vintage St. Patrick's Day. Mid Century Christmas Cousins. Mid Century Christmas Trees and Gifts. Even More Vintage Christmas Postcards. Halloween Color Slides - Late 1950s. Marching Band Late 1950s. Happy Birthday, America! Happy 55th Anniversary Mom and Dad! More Vintage Easter Postcards. Vintage Cherry Blossom Time in Washington DC. Seattle...
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Visiting Vintage: Howard Johnson's
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Howard Johnson's . . . I like seeing my Grandpa's name. This chain doesn't have anything to do with him but it's still fun. About the last remaining free-standing HoJo restaurant. And wanted to share these retro ads. May 9, 1955 Life Magazine. May 30, 1955 Life Magazine. June 13, 1955 Life Magazine. June 27, 1955 Life Magazine. A cornucopia of to...
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Visiting Vintage: Thanksgiving & the Mayflower (Park Hotel)
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Tuesday, November 22, 2011. Thanksgiving and the Mayflower (Park Hotel). I recently mentioned my grandfather, Howard Johnson when I posted about a paint-by-number clown. He painted for me. Howard was born 1912 in British Columbia. He began his hospitality career at the Empress Hotel. In Victoria, BC as a boy (pageboy standing on the left). Forward another decade after wor...
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Visiting Vintage: Trip to Victoria
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Thursday, February 12, 2015. I was asked yesterday if I was Canadian because of the way I say "bag". I said, "No, but my Mother is". My Mom and I have been messaging back and forth about a trip from Seattle to Victoria aboard the Princess Marguerite that she didn't even get to go on but her parents took my sister and me when we were very little. EMPRESS HOTEL Victoria, B&...
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Visiting Vintage: Vintage Jewelry
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Vintage, antique, retro photography, postcards, ads or other nostalgic finds. Puget Sound, King County, Seattle history and genealogy. Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Need a Mother's Day gift idea? I know a lot of moms (for that matter, non-mothers, too) who think vintage jewelry makes a lovely gift! Jewels by Trifari (a few blog posts over here. And an E-bay guide here. March 28, 1960 Life Magazine. May 2, 1955 Life Magazine. March 16, 1959 Life Magazine. June 1, 1959 Life Magazine. March 16, 1962 Life Magazine.