Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Furniture With Foam Rubber Comfort


With FOAM RUBBER COMFORT
Early American Furniture
at modest down-to-earth prices!
  • Detailed authentic styling
  • 25 patterns and fabrics
  • Guaranteed satisfaction

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

World's Largest Cuckoo Clock


World's Largest Cuckoo Clock
At
Alpine-Alpa Cheese Chalet
Wilmot, Ohio

Note: This clock was moved to Sugarcreek, Ohio in 2010.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Lunar Module


JOHN F. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
N.A.S.A.
LUNAR MODULE - this is the type of Vehicle that will place American Astronauts on the Moon.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Mt. Washington Auto Road


MT. ADAMS (5,805 FT.) FROM MT. WASHINGTON AUTO ROAD, PINKHAM NOTCH, WHITE MOUNTAINS, NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Whirlpool Washer & Dryer


AMAZING
FREE TRIAL OFFER!
Now you can actually use the famous Whirlpool Automatic Washer in your own home for 10 days . . . and it won't cost you a cent! Yes, we'll install it absolutely free because we want you to experience the thrill of workless, enjoyable washdays.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Mohawk Trail


FAMOUS MOHAWK TRAIL invites you to enjoy the scenic splendor, historical and cultural attractions and year 'round recreational facilities of THE HIGHWAY OF HISTORY.

Monday, February 18, 2013

Viewing Mount Rushmore


"SHRINE OF DEMOCRACY"
Black Hills, South Dakota
Viewed from this vantage point the colossal monument carved on Mt. Rushmore is truly an inspiring tribute to individual American Freedom.

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Humpty-Dumpty -- Hamburg, New Jersey


The Gingerbread Castle
Hamburg, New Jersey

Humpty-Dumpty sat on a wall,
Humpty-Dumpty had a great fall;
All the King's horses
And all the King's men,
Couldn't put Humpty-Dumpty back together again.

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Cowboy Campfire


AT THE CAMPFIRE IN NEW MEXICO
New Mexico, a cattle raising country, is still [ca. 1958] the Land of the Cowboys. After the day's work is done, they enjoy the evening with song and story.

Friday, February 15, 2013

Weeki Wachee Mermaids


The Weeki Wachee Mermaids pose with the spectacular Adagio Fountain which adorns the front entrance of Weeki Wachee, Florida ...America's City of Mermaids. Located at junction of U. S. 19 and Fla. 50.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Indiana Welcome Sign


STATE LINE MARKER - Welcomes you to "The Hoosier" state. Indiana entered the Union Dec. 11, 1816, population in 1965 (estimated) 4,914,000, area 36,291 sq. miles, Capitol Indianapolis.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Lincoln Memorial - Summit Sherman Mtn.


Lincoln Memorial on U. S. 30 & Interstate 80 at summit of Sherman Mtn., between Laramie and Cheyenne, Wyoming. Elevation 8835.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Orchid Lady


ISLAND ORCHIDS . . . in addition to the decorative value, these rare flowers have become a profitable Hawaiian business.

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Big Ole Welcomes You


A "BIG OLE" GREETING
FROM ESCANABA, MICHIGAN
This gigantic sign of Paul Bunyan's Blacksmith wishes every visitor to the city a friendly welcome.

Saturday, February 9, 2013

World's Largest Grain Elevators


GREETINGS FROM KANSAS
Some of the World's largest grain elevators are located in Kansas, the nation's largest producer of wheat. It is known as the "Bread Basket of the World."

Friday, February 8, 2013

The Sweepstakes State


"New Hampshire is the first state in the nation to adopt a Sweepstakes program. The voters approved the program by over 6 to 1. Net proceeds to education. Sweepstakes races are run at Rockingham park, Salem, N.H. Program operated and supervised by N.H. Sweepstakes Commission, Concord, N.H."

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Thermometer at Fairbanks, Alaska


FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
The ice-fog obscures the famous thermometer at 2nd Ave. and Cushman — as the temperature reaches 54° below 0.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Welcome to Georgia


GEORGIA WELCOME SIGN
This colorful sign welcomes visitors to Georgia and points out that georgia is one of the thirteen original colonies of the United States.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Living It Up


THE SPACE NEEDLE is the most dominating feature in the skyline of Seattle. It rises to the height of 600 feet and is topped by a restaurant which revolves 360° every hour. About 260 persons can be served. An observation deck and snack service is also atop the Needle for those who wish to feast mostly on the tremendous scenic panorama. This structure represents a private investment of nearly $4,000,000.

1962 Seattle World's Fair

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Coffee Pot Water Tower


COFFEE POT WATER TOWER
STANTON, IOWA
Kaffetaren den bästa är av alla Jordiska Drycker
[Google Translation: The coffee Comforter is the best of all Earthly Drinks]
THE LITTLE WHITE CITY — IOWA SWEDE CAPITOL.
This water tower is known as the world's largest coffee pot. Stanton is near Viking Lake, a popular state park. 

Friday, February 1, 2013

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