Photos favorited by 50sSNIPES

  • <p>fixed colors</p>
  • <p>Century Opens New Suburban House (1947 trade journal article)</p>
  • <p>I found this photo of the 110 Marquee. Run Appaloosa Run was a 1966 film, but Snoopy Come Home was released in August 1972, so this photo is probably almost exactly 40 years old (I’m posting it in August 2012).</p>
  • <p>December 21st, 1973</p>
  • <p>Corporate Home Office building, next door to the Cinema.</p>
  • <p>Photo courtesy of the Fiftiesville Facebook page.</p>
  • <p>August 18th, 1949 GRAND OPENING Ad.</p>
  • <p>August 18th, 1949 GRAND OPENING Ad.</p>
  • <p>It’s the Grand Opening of the 71 Drive-In August 18, 1949.</p>
  • <p>1961 shot of Kids Sunderland at the 71 Drive-In</p>
  • <p>Hold-up nights presentation as Jesse James robs the pony express as a regular bit at the 71 Drive-In shown here in 1961</p>
  • <p>That’s the Springdale Express train that ran at the 71 Drive-In and - as part of a recurring bit - it’s held up by employees of the theatre.</p>
  • <p>A view from the concession stand at the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p> <p>American Institute of Drive-in Archaeology</p>
  • <p>A view from the concession stand at the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p> <p>American Institute of Drive-in Archaeology</p>
  • <p>A distant view of the concession stand of the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p> <p>As such, the theatre chain who had these discarded them, and the theatre does not exist. . I believe them to be public domain</p>
  • <p>A view of the entrance road at the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p>
  • <p>A view of the concession stand at the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p>
  • <p>A view of the access road and ticket booth at the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p>
  • <p>A view of the concession stand at the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p> <p>American Institute of Drive-in Archaeology</p>
  • <p>A view of the screen tower at the 71 drive-in. This was one of several photographs rescued from the dumpster of Commonwealth theatres Midwest City, Ok district office before they were sold and liquidated in 87 IIRC</p>
  • <p>April 7th, 1966</p>
  • <p>Photo credit Classic Staten Island.</p>
  • <p>In the heart of Texas stands the beautiful 1914 theater. Unique because how many theaters have a rooftop bar and patio?</p>
  • <p>Spinning Back 50 Years (February 28th, 1973)</p>
  • <p>October 10, 1951</p>
  • <p>fixed colors for 1984 photo.</p>