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I came on here to throw my .02 about the 1970's and 80's until I read through Lizzie's posts. Lizzie, thank you for summing up something I can...
I realize this is an older thread, but may I make a suggestion (for any of yous guys still interested)? I have thick, wavy hair and 3 cowlicks. I...
Better throw the old hat in the ring... The below photo was recovered from a plastic bin of unwanted photographs. The two in this photo were...
Boy, I remember when my sister and I had to take two tin buckets a piece and walk 1 mile down hill to the water pump, fill both buckets each and...
Regardless of the actual usage of these data recorders, does anyone think there would be a surge to public transit if all major insurers announced...
Sheeplady, the connection between recording devices and public transportation is as follows: if you feel that recording devices are becoming, or...
I want to show you a few pictures before I get started. These are in Des Moines, certainly not the largest city in the Midwest. [IMG] [IMG]...
Hey Lizzie, I have a '36 Stromberg-Carlson desk phone and wall phone (same models). I'm planning to cannibalize the wall phone into the desk...
Excellent article, Cookie!
1944. We had a large flux of Japanese Americans relocated throughout the Midwest during the war. I believe 600 men were moved into Des Moines...
Rats! My edited version (where I dubbed that bit out) escaped me and I accidentally posted the wrong one! Nice catch ECP. The Good - hey, you were...
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Glad to see all of you are making it out there. Hope to hear from the rest!
Wow, that really had me off. I was looking at the lapels on the far left and the button stance - just didn't look anywhere near the 30's, 40's or...
This is true. There are certain older buildings - quite old - that have been taped back together, shimmed into place, had foundation supporters...
The roof may be nice looking, but the boiler has to be replaced every 5 years or so. We're on our third. Apparently in order to be "green", one...
Wow, these are all such fantastic shots!
Bingo! You were both right on. The picture was snapped in 1939. I thought the subject's jacket and hat would throw you guys off but apparently...
Mr. Chevalier had done something similar to this in the suits section. I thought we could have a little fun trying to determine the year (say,...
Don't worry TraditionalFrog, many buildings in Des Moines - wait, who am I kidding - most decent buildings in Des Moines have faced the wrecking...