I remember those hot summer days the city would have certain streets they would block off and set up a large sprinkler and the kids would come and we would sit under it till they turned it …
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Cooling off on a summer day!
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Mom Bruno’s Candy Store
Boy there was nothing like going around the corner to Mom Bruno’s Candy Store in the 50’s! She had a wooden display stand where she placed all the great candy of the time. She had a …
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A Boy and His Bike!
Oh the fun we had going out and riding our bikes in the summer! Up and down and all around our area. We would also repair our bikes like: fixing or repairing a flat tire picking up …
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Wonderful Woolworths!
Back in the 50s our favorite store was Woolworth’s 5 and 10 cent stores! There was 3 in our city one just a few blocks from our homes.. We would go and buy those great …
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The Fruits of Summer!
Oh what sweet memories of picking fruit as kids! There was a place a few blocks from where we lived that used to be farm land. And in the summer we would grab a paper bag …
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57 Chevy
This is my favorite car from the 1950’s! What a car a real classic! My cousin had a boyfriend who had one and sometimes he would take us for a ride and get some ice cream …
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Play Ball!
I loved those days of summer just going out early in the day to call on friends on the block and get a game of baseball going! We would choose sides and go across the street …
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Good Humor Man
We couldn’t wait for the Good Humor Man on a hot summer’s day! He would let us sit in the front seat and ring the bell! Great childhood memories were made of this!
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Lazy days of summer 1957
The crew in 1957 that’s me on the top left eating a great the Italian ice my sister is the one taking this photo on a hot summer day.
The Past Is Back 