In the days of literal cut and paste, creativity was king. As was featuring your television set. Happy holidays to all the Pandas!
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Chihuahua In The Mailbox At The De Bord House, 1962
Sled Car Awesomeness, 1951
Boundless Joy During The Holiday Season, 1971
Hello There From Hugo And The Boys!
Kocmoud Family With Cats And Kittens, 1965
Having A Ball In 1929!
Marcia, Vee And Ted And Their Perfect Christmas, 1950
The Van Normans Are Snug In Their Stockings. They Gave Dot Strange Little Arms. 1956
They look as though they have the worst case of ectrodactyly known to man
Space Themes Were Very Popular, But Why Are They In A Lightbulb? 1957
The Pippins Bursting Through The TV To Say Hello! 1953
Dick And Dinah Are Bonkers And I Love It, 1950s
Hughes Family, 1963
About To Shoot Santa (Or A Fisherman In Waders). And What Is That Small Kid Going To Do With The Rope? 1955
Judy, Bernice And Ferdie, Christmas Puppets, 1952
Creative Christmas Tree With Photos From The Binduigs, 1951
The Bowdoins And Their Magical Blocks, 1953
Another Space-Themed Card With Spacedog, Stauffer Family, 1955
Clever Idea With Candles. Godspeed To You, Elmer Farkas, Wherever You Are! 1950s
Symbolic torching of little ones. This has a dark 50's moral panic vibe to it.
Judy, Bernice And Ferdie Are At It Again, This Time In A Rocket! 1954
Dick And Dean Bringing Home The 1945 Holiday Necessities
If anyone was curious, this is what that truck looks like. s-l1600-65...5519b1.jpg
Ted And Phyl Assisting A Horrified Santa, 1950
That's because Santa knows a secret about the contents of that box. A secret that Santa would prefer not to be exposed.
The Busy B's - A Novelty Dog And Monkey Show, 1965
Hughes Family, 1962
The children's names are David, ricky, and Diane. Their parents' names are Richard and Helen. The last name is Hughes
Mom And Dad Ornaments, Nice Dog, 1930s
I think there's been some cutting and pasting been done here.
Unknown Couple On A Sleigh, 1950s
Three Of The Swanson Children Glued To Aluminum Foil
Greetings From Loon Lake Lodge, Minnesota, 1957
The picture of the older couple at the top of the wheel looks very modern for the time, could even pass for being taken today, imo
Willis Treaster And His Litany Of Complaints, 1930s
In spite of: ̶N̶a̶t̶i̶o̶n̶a̶l̶ ̶R̶i̶f̶l̶e̶ ̶A̶s̶s̶o̶c̶i̶a̶t̶i̶o̶n̶ (edit: see Tabitha below), Federal Communications Commission, National Park Service, Civilian Conservation Corps, Public Works Programs, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, (FDRS: unknown, possibly a reference to FDR's New Deal), Federal Housing Administration, National Farmer's Union, Emergency Conservation Work Organization, (SPCW: unknown), Agricultural Adjustment Administration.
It Says "And Love To Sammy And Kimmy, Love Cheryl" - You Go, Cheryl!
Sonny And Agnes Heusser And Their Wedding, 1952
Bad News From The Clowns, 1960
Love The Existing Ribbon On This Card, And Another TV Theme, 1950s
The Windsteins And Their Chalkboard Greetings, 1940s
Nothing Screams "Holiday Season" Like A Kid And His A Dead Rabbit
3 Eagle Scouts And 1 Cheerleader! 1958
Only mum, dad, and the eldest boy know where the bodies are.
Quite clever a lot of them... And a LONG time before digital manipulation!
Some of them are lovely, some of them are creepy. I don't know, what I love more about it.
Quite clever a lot of them... And a LONG time before digital manipulation!
Some of them are lovely, some of them are creepy. I don't know, what I love more about it.