Item Added to Vintage Media Collection

Today is Shirley Temple's 85th birthday, and so I've added this beloved movie to my Vintage Media Collection.

New Item In Vintage Media Collection

"Father Knows Best" debuted on the radio in 1948.   I've just added the pilot episode to my Vintage Media Collection.

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this advertisement to my Vintage Media Collection.

I'll have more to say about this product in a future post.

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this advertisement to my Vintage Media Collection.

61 Years Ago Today

I waited until today, the 61st anniversary of I Love Lucy, to add the original opening to my Vintage Media Collection.   (But oh, HOW I'd love to have the full episode!)

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I came this advertisement while I was researching different places in Brooklyn.   Naturally, it went right into my Vintage Media Collection.

Now, I want to find out more, find out all I can, in fact, about the Brighton Beach Music Hall!

Classic "I Love Lucy" Episode Added to Two Collections

I've just added this classic "I Love Lucy" episode to my Chocolate Collection and my Vintage Media Collection.

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this commercial from 1947 to my Vintage Media Collection.

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this short silent film from 1907 to my Vintage Media Collection.

Classic TV Show Episode added to Vintage Media Collection

I've just added a classic, very popular episode of "I Love Lucy" to my Vintage Media Collection.
Incidentally, I decided to see if the episode was online after I came across
this magnet



which I like, but am not going to buy because it doesn't fit into the framework
of my Decorative Magnet Collection. (I don't collect magnets depicting
real people.)

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this advertisement to my Vintage Media Collection.

Orange Whistle is mentioned in The Middle Moffat by Eleanor Estes.

(I'm about due for a re-reading of the Moffat books!)

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this commercial
to my Vintage Media Collection.

And I Thought This Was Just a Commercial Jingle!

I was searching for information about a certain jingle,
and I discovered that this is where the tune came from. I must say I was surprised.
Incidentally, this recording is also going into my Vintage Media Collection!

"Little Lulu" Cartoon added to Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this Little Lulu cartoon from
1946 to my Vintage Media Collection.
Tonight is the first time in years that I've seen this cartoon,

This LOOKS Like an Essay

(Click on image to enlarge)


Yes, this looks like an essay, and reads like an essay, but it is, in fact, an advertisement.A
published in the January 2, 1915 Saturday Evening Post
Then again, if it looks like an essay and reads like an essay, then it is an essay.
If its purpose is to sell something, then it is an advertisement.
Well, for pure reading interest, I call it an essay.
For the purpose of adding it to my Vintage Media Collection
I call it an advertisement.

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this really outdated commercial to my Vintage Media Collection.

New Addition to my Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this commercial to my Vintage Media Collection.

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added a video calledTomorrow Television
to my Vintage Media Collection. It was made in or around 1945 for men and women in the military.

New Item in Vintage Media Collection

I've just added the very first tv program schedule to my Vintage Media Collection.
The image came from this website.

Postcard added to Vintage Media Collection

I've just added this postcard
from 1880 to my Vintage Media Collection.
That's my parish!
I found the picture on this website,
which I'm going to have a lot of fun exploring!