Thursday, December 24, 2009

More Newsday Greetings? 1980!

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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

More Newsday Greetings for Christmas--1974!






Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Newsday Greetings From the Stars of '72!






Thursday, December 17, 2009

Christmas Covers.

Here are the Newsday TV book Christmas covers in my collection. (Click to enlarge.)

1972, with a cookie angel made by Jean Loomis Newman, photographed by Lee Levine.

1973. Santa'll get you for that, Walter.
Jean L. Newman also created this clay relief for the 1974 cover.
Sometime in the mid-seventies, Disney covers became the tradition. Here's 1977.
1980. 1981.
1983.

1984.
1985.

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Getting Your Shopping Done Early--Like, Say, 1980.

Here's a collection of random ads and stuff from the NYC newspapers of December 1980.








Thursday, December 03, 2009

Season's Greetings From the Stars of 1977!

Here's the Newsday TV book from Christmas 1977. They customarily printed holiday greetings from various celebrities of the day, as I've written about before. See how many you remember...
(Click on each pic to enlarge.)

Why does Fonzie have a tree growing out of his head? Only Viskupic knows...