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1953 Buick Wildcat I http://bortzautocollection.com/1953BuickWildcat.html
Patrolman Norman "Red" Ehle (right), in charge of the patrol car changeover, talks to driver Dom Schiro about how his car handles. A complete...
[IMG] Columbia Pictures Starlet, Lucy Marlowe on the corner of Sunset & Tamarind, 1954
Downtown Wells, Nevada The historic downtown core of Wells, Nevada. Most of these buildings were badly damaged during an earthquake on February...
original Caption: Night lit by elegant street lights in a flooded Piazza San Marco next to the Doge's Palace after a heavy rain (Photo by Dmitri...
[IMG] Alice Lon the 'Champagne Lady' from the Lawrence Welk show in front of the KABC studio, I beleive the car was a gift from the LWS to her.
mother and child, dressed in traditional clothing, sit on the ground amid rubble and brunt trees, Hiroshima, Japan, December 1945.
Any idea who she is, she's pretty darn attractive! Nice post :D loretta-young-1946 & loretta-young-1933
September 8, 1957, California, Hollywood, Hollywood and Vine, Joan Bradshaw. (Photo by Michael Ochs)
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Curio salesman (and Rockologist) Chuckawalla Slim poses with his vehicle at Papago Park in the 1920s: Gotta love that moniker. [IMG] Chucawalla's...
"See Here? Thar's yur problem right there."
Usually the rear wheels of the wagons were chained to the wagon bed to serve as a brake or sometimes a log was simply dragged down the mountain...
1905 - Freighter, Las Vegas to Beatty Nevada run - this was the forerunner of today's 18 wheeler Semi-trucks [IMG]
hehe, I never remember seeing that Griswold just watched the clip on you tube. Now that was fuuny
[IMG] Vintage photo of the day: 1950, Original Caption: Mowing among the megaliths at Stonehenge must have been a mighty task. England's Salisbury...
I'm Still wondering what "Sanitary Ice Cream was"
(L to R) Lew Smith, Barbara Stanwyck, Clark Gable, and Bill Hickman The MGM movie crew, including handsome Clark Gable, the top box office star...
[IMG] From the AP: September 25, 1968 -"Taxiing down 'The Strip'. Thirty four planes with a police escort took over the Las Vegas Strip early...
Gotta love the sense of humor here - Was this renamed Starbucks in later years?...
[IMG] undated (circa 1930s?) aerial view of a Vultee V1-A overflying Downey CA plant
Andy gets a woodie
Miss Nevada Cheryle Thompson, met her when I was about 14 or 15 She married Entertainer Norman Kaye who was a friend of the family. Sadly she...
Was this the old Damsite Motel in Boulder City NV? built during the Boulder/Hoover dam years???
Also See Battle of Jutland http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/battle_of_jutland.htm
Wasn't one of Nobu McCarthy's last films in the "Karate Kid"?
State Capitol Bank, Oklahoma City http://www.oklahomamodern.us/2009/05/oklahoma-state-capitol-bank.html
New Las Vegas Convention Center Air & Space Show 1960 [IMG] Las Vegas Strip after Flash Flood on 3 July 1975 - dozens of cars ruined including...
this particular picture is actually an XP-82 Twin Mustang 44-83887, currently in the Walter Soplata collection....
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