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Showing posts with label photos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label photos. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 4 (037-040)

Vintage Photos - Lot 4 (037-040)

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (645-648)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (645-648): All of the photos in this set were taken in June 1957 according to dates hand written on the slides. All of these photos appear to continue from the previous few sets and were taken at a place called Africa-U.S.A. This was an African wildlife tourist attraction located in Boca Raton, Florida on 300 acres near U.S. 1. It was open from 1953 until 1961.

Thursday, July 31, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (641-644)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (641-644) | PeakD: All of the photos in this set were taken circa June 1957 as that was when this film was processed based on the dates stamped on the slides. All of these photos appear to continue from the previous few sets and were taken at a place called Africa-U.S.A.

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (609-612)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (609-612): All of the photos in this set were taken circa June 1957 as that was when this film was processed based on the dates stamped on them. These were all taken in Pompano Beach, Florida.

Monday, July 7, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (593-596)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (593-596): All of the photos in this set were taken in April of 1956. They were all taken in Florida or possibly southern Georgia.

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (585-588)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (585-588): All of the photos in this set were taken in April 1956 as indicated by handwritten dates on the slides and they were all taken in Florida.

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (565-568)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (565-568): I can find no reference to the Hafford Trail but the "headwaters of the Suwannee River" would be the Okefenokee Swamp, near Fargo, Georgia. From there, the Suwannee River meanders into North Florida. See the link above for more photos from this set.

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (553-556)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (553-556): All of the photos in this set were taken in Mexico, likely in the early 1950s. These were all scanned from glass slides which faded from use in the 1950s in favor of cheaper technologies.

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (549-552)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (549-552): All of the photos in this set were taken in Mexico, likely in the early 1950s. These were all scanned from glass slides which faded from use in the 1950s in favor of cheaper technologies.

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (545-548)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (545-548) | PeakD: believe that this photo was taken in Mexico some time in the 1950s. However, I am unsure of the exact location. See link above for more photos from this set.

Monday, June 9, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (533-536)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (533-536): All of the photos in this set were taken in Mexico, likely in the early 1950s. These were all scanned from glass slides which faded from use in the 1950s in favor of cheaper technologies. These all appear to be from the same event which looks like a bull fight.

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (529-532)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (529-532): This photo from circa 1959 features a sign with a distances to nearby locations. These are all locations in Tennessee.

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (521-524)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (521-524): All of the photos in this set were taken in Mexico, likely in the early 1950s. These were scanned from glass slides which were not common after the 1950s.

Monday, May 26, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (509-512)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (509-512): All of the photos in this set were taken in Mexico likely in the early 1950s. These are scanned from glass slides which were no longer generally produced after the 1950s.

Friday, May 23, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (505-508)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (505-508): Based on the timing and subject matter, these may have been taken at the U.S. Naval Ordnance Museum / Washington Navy Yard Museum which became the National Museum of the United States Navy in 1962.

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (501-504)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (501-504): All of the photos in this set were taken in Mexico likely in the early 1950s. These are scanned from glass slides which were no longer generally produced after the 1950s.

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (401-404)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (401-404): All of the photos in this set were taken somewhere in Mexico, likely in the early 1950s. These were scanned from glass slides which you didn't really see after the 1950s.

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (397-400)

Vintage Photos - Lot 3 (397-400): Like other recent sets, all of the photos in this set were taken in the 1950s. I believe most of these were taken in Florida probably in the Spring of 1959.