1945 Wedding Reception or Garden Party
I found these slides, of the same couple as the last, in a box labeled “August 9 – 45″, so presumably from 1945 … it looks like they attended a wedding and snapped some family photos, or maybe the...
View Article1960s Hermits Rest Photos, Native American Indian dance, and random
These are photos from a box of Kodachrome slides labeled “Jan 7 61″. I imagine that she must have taken a road trip across the western USA, stopping to see friends along the way… One of these slides is...
View Article1960s western house and neighborhood pictures
This entry is part 18 of 19 in the series Old Slide ScansThese are from that box from 1962… looks like a 1960s western suburb with the mountains in the background… maybe in Nevada? I like the one story...
View Article1950s Father and Daughter with Vintage Car
This entry is part 16 of 19 in the series Old Slide ScansI should really save this slidescan for Father’s Day. It’s seriously, one of my favorites. I don’t know what kind of car it is, but it has 1954...
View ArticleOld house and car slides from 1962
This entry is part 15 of 19 in the series Old Slide ScansThese old house and old car slides were in a box dated from 1962. See those flames or wingy things on the old car? Obviously, I don’t know much...
View ArticleGrandma and Grandpa KodaChrome Slide Scan
This entry is part 17 of 19 in the series Old Slide ScansThese pictures of an elderly man and woman were presumably taken in 1962… were these the people that the photographer was traveling to see in...
View ArticleEarly 1900s St. Louis Riverfront Photos
What did the St. Louis riverfront look like before the Arch was built? These pictures include riverboats on the Mississippi, the St. Louis skyline and riverfront, and laborers taking breaks from...
View ArticleSt. Louis City and Industry Photos from Glass Slides
I'm not sure what building was being built, or torn down, but here are some interesting construction, street scene, and architecture photos. One is obviously of the Old Rock House Saloon &...
View ArticlePictures of the Gateway Arch under construction
These photos show the Arch under various stages of construction, from just two legs, to the final keystone about to be placed into the nearly complete monument... fascinating historic slide scans of...
View ArticleHappy July 4th!
To celebrate Independence Day, I’m posting this picture circa 1959 of AirForce women and men in uniform. If anyone can tell me anything more about the badge (picture enlarged below), I would totally...
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