Amerika-Institut (1953-54) of Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany, by Ferdinand Kramer germanpostwarmodern.tumblr.com/post/702420070…
1963 Grilled Cheese & Coke signs gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/702395910…
Fantasy-themed silver and helenite jewelry from the 1980s by Monica Roi Saxon / MRS Sunshine Enterprises Inc (ad in Dragon magazine #62, June 1982). Helenite is an artificial glass made by fusing ash from the 1980 Mount St Helens eruption. oldschoolfrp.tumblr.com/post/702386345…
Christopher Reeve

Playgirl, January 1979
gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/702382092…
Col. Potter - M*A*S*H (TriStar) tumblr.com/1980sactionfig…
Weasels Ripped My Flesh #zappa atomicrobot.live/post/702376956…
A happy family, shot in Kodachrome. 1955, Jones Beach atomicrobot.live/post/702372340…
Viet Cong Repression and Its Implications for the Future (1970)

This is a RAND Corporation report and “Viet Cong repression” means acts committed by the Viet Cong (like “repressing a collaborator who spots for USAF forward air controllers” boohoo)
jellobiafrasays.tumblr.com/post/702365427…
The Sword of Tipu Sultan (1990 ed.) jellobiafrasays.tumblr.com/post/702370329…
Herbie Rides Again, 1974 wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/702370709…
“Mickey’s 50th”
Vacationland, Fall/Winter 1978
adventurelandia.tumblr.com/post/702404761…
Amazing Spider-Man (1977), “The Curse Of Rava” gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/702405340…
René Lalique, “Cigalia” perfume bottle for Rogers & Gallet, Paris 1910 dragonhitman.tumblr.com/post/702406300…
One-stop shopping for dairy farm management software and satanic themed adventure games oldschoolfrp.tumblr.com/post/702406330…
Debbie Drake’s Easy Way to a Perfect Figure and Glowing Health, 1961 gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/702435900…
Debbie Drake’s Easy Way to a Perfect Figure and Glowing Health, 1961 gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/702435900…
William Shatner and Julie Newmar gameraboy2.tumblr.com/post/702414158…

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