Friday, August 8, 2008

Hawaiian Nights in Midtown

A taste of Hawaii in New York in the 1950s and 1960s...


And today...






[1950s ads via Arkiva Tropika, where a lot more like these came from]

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2 comments:

  1. JamesChanceOfficialAugust 8, 2008 at 8:58 AM

    Funny. I did a before/after post last night. See it here: http://theworldsamess.blogspot.com/2008/08/captured-by-clayton-patterson-etc.html

    Keep up the good work!

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  2. AnonymousAugust 8, 2008 at 9:12 AM

    Ha! Excellent...I like the "life in general" tag.

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