......can be so much fun! What are some of your fave finds?

Found this gem recently. Mullets and maxi-pads, whoooot! ;)

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This probably doesn't qualify as "finding" old products but if you want to see some cool old signage etc check this out:

http://www.uer.ca/...=1&threadid=111378

We found this place last month. I loved it.

I found a Madonna record outside of an abandoned apartment complex once.

Posted by Harvestman I found a Madonna record outside of an abandoned apartment complex once.

Got a picture of it?

Here's mine. It was hard to choose, but the irony of the cassette title clinched it.

Strong taste of liquor got you feeling down? No need to panic, according to this 1950s ad, it's still considered manly if you add a sweet mixer ;)

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I found a whole issue of Business Week from 1943. It featured an article on creatively coping with the labor shortage in Detroit.

Dow Chemical, Midland, Michigan


Ryerson Steel, Detroit, Philly, Boston


GM


Detroit Diesel Engine Division


Truscon Steel, Youngstown, Ohio


Bohn Aluminum and Brass had their offices in the now-demolished Lafayette Building in Detroit


Parsons Paper Company, Holyoke, MA (victim of arson a few years back)


Evans Products Company, Detroit


Fairbanks-Morse Motors, Michigan Ave, Chicago


Lehigh Portland Cement Company, Allentown PA and Chicago, IL


Freihauf Trailer Company, Detroit


Master Motors, Dayton OH


Kaydon Engineering Corp., Muskegon, Michigan


Rochester wire ropes


Century Crane Motors, St. Louis




Bread for you... Bombs for Tojo! Check out the blurb at the right about how 75% of their workforce building aircraft carrier superchargers are women.

Holy shit, Arntzville! That was fuckin' SPANKIN'!

Posted by arntzville I found a whole issue of Business Week from 1943. It featured an article on creatively coping with the labor shortage in Detroit.

Wow! Great Find! Best I've seen is this tool catalog from 1982:

Posted by Katharsys ......can be so much fun! What are some of your fave finds? Found this gem recently. Mullets and maxi-pads, whoooot! ;) 1. click to view

Looks like the cover of a porn from the early 80's! Complete with full bush accident protection!

Wow Arntzville! Sweet find!

Picture 244 by rescueme1060, on Flickr



Picture 242 by rescueme1060, on Flickr

Here is one from a roomful of magazines.

Right Now It's your tomorrow....Crystal Pepsi/Baker Hotel.

It's ironic that in old mines when you come across a dead-end drift with catalog pages laying around on the ground, that it's the latrine...

Arntzville, amazing find! Love the WWII advertising.

Abby Normal

Posted by arntzville I found a whole issue of Business Week from 1943. It featured an article on creatively coping with the labor shortage in Detroit. Dow Chemical, Midland, Michigan http://i116.photob...ille/1943BW/DM.jpg Ryerson Steel, Detroit, Philly, Boston http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/RSS.jpg GM http://i116.photob...ille/1943BW/GM.jpg Detroit Diesel Engine Division http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/GM2.jpg Truscon Steel, Youngstown, Ohio http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/TSC.jpg Bohn Aluminum and Brass had their offices in the now-demolished Lafayette Building in Detroit http://i116.photob...le/1943BW/Bohn.jpg Parsons Paper Company, Holyoke, MA (victim of arson a few years back) http://i116.photob...ille/1943BW/PP.jpg Evans Products Company, Detroit http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/EPC.jpg Fairbanks-Morse Motors, Michigan Ave, Chicago http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/FMM.jpg Lehigh Portland Cement Company, Allentown PA and Chicago, IL http://i116.photob...ille/1943BW/LC.jpg Freihauf Trailer Company, Detroit http://i116.photob...ille/1943BW/FT.jpg Master Motors, Dayton OH http://i116.photob...MasterElectric.jpg Kaydon Engineering Corp., Muskegon, Michigan http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/KEC.jpg Rochester wire ropes http://i116.photob...ille/1943BW/RR.jpg Century Crane Motors, St. Louis http://i116.photob...1943BW/Century.jpg http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/BTC.jpg Bread for you... Bombs for Tojo! Check out the blurb at the right about how 75% of their workforce building aircraft carrier superchargers are women. http://i116.photob...ille/1943BW/AC.jpg http://i116.photob...lle/1943BW/NYC.jpg

holy *&G#$(... you've found some really nice shit.

excellent.

I found an Aol Premium cd and a Windows 95 install cd.

Posted by Gringo Loco I found an Aol Premium cd and a Windows 95 install cd.

Could I borrow that?

Truscon Steel was a subsidiary of Republic Steel which pretty much owned the town I call home from the 1940's until 1972.