1950s: Silver Moon Club. Newport AR. Elvis Presley poster. Rock n Roll Hwy. - 03/17/24 10:48 AM

Did you ever hear of the Silver Moon?  Did you go there?
It was in Newport AR and it hosted soon-to-be-famous stars like Elvis Presley, Fats Domino, Louis Armstrong, Conway Twitty, Sonny Burgess and many others. The club had alcohol, gambling, and live bands and could seat 800.
I found this poster in a drawer in my house and I think Hubby was a patron back in the 50's.  Not me.  I didn't live in Arkansas.  He was familiar with the area and now there is a rock-n-roll highway that remembers it and other night clubs along the highway. 
I found this picture of … (3 comments)

1950s: Anatomy of a shadow box. 50's relived. Exquisite picture. Anita Hart Fuller. - 01/14/18 12:55 PM
I have gained a picture that is in a huge shadow box.  The anatomy of the box is amazing.  Look at these pictures.  The box is 7" deep, 36" tall, 30" wide and probably weighs 30 pounds and is made of solid wood. 
Here is a corner. 
And here is the back of it with what looks like a final fastener.
And now you must see the whole box propped up against the wall.  The picture is surrounded by velvet and has gold trim around the edge of the picture.
What's that?  You think you have seen this picture before?  Yes, you have if you … (8 comments)

 
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