Wednesday, February 2, 2011

1950's

Creature From the Black Lagoon staring Righard Carlson and Julia Adams.
1956 Stevenson election campaign button.
1956 Eisenhower bumper sticker.
1952 Stevenson election button.
1952 Eisenhower election button.
1950's fashion.
Chandler Harper won the PGA championship in 1950.
1950 toy air plane.
                                                                                                  Dr. Harry Coover and Dr. Fred Joyner invented it in 1951 it is in fact a chemical called Cyanoacrylate. It was intended to be a heat resestant acrylic polymer in jet engines good thing they never used it!
                                                                                          Optical fiber was invented in 1956 by Narinder Singh Kapany.
                                                                      The first cassette recorder invented in 1956 by Apex cost $50,000!!!!!!
Sputnik the first satalite.
1950s McDonads sold 10 cent fries and 19 cent hamburgers.

The 1950's dream house minus the white picket fence.

Construction began on Disneyland in 1954 and was unvailed in 1955. Disneyland was built on a 160 acre lot near Anaheim.

Red Scare aired form 1947 to 1957.

Monday, November 8, 2010

1940's-1945


This is my great grandfather, Tuffy Tippetts.



Wendell Willkie button for the 1944 election
A 1944 kidney dialasis machine was my shoice for that decades inventions.

A collection of 1940 baseball cards

F.D.R.'s 1944 election button.

The Green Hornet Film serials premiered in the 1940's.

Here is a 1940's air crew.

Soldiers prepareing to launch on the imfamous D-Day beach.

Soldiers going to training.



A 1940 fashion satement.

A 1940 advertisement poster.

Troops in 1940's Euope playing the American game.
1944 presidential election button.

1944 election button.
1940's butterfinger.

Thursday, November 4, 2010

1930's

Seattles largest Hoover vill in the 1930's. 1936 Roosevelt campaign button.
One of the lone invetions of the 1930's
was the vulcan. This passenger train had one of the latest Model 38D8 diesle engines.
More jobless men looking for the unfidable
jobs in the 1930's.

Many people climb abord to travel west for work.

As you can see the population in 1930
didn't like Hoover and were more than happy to express there feelings.

Desperate country folk jobless in the 1930's.

In 1930 golf balls had square dimpls
instead of circlular ones.

1930 woman fashion.
1930 hit movie.
Homless Americans waiting for handouts.