Saturday, September 24, 2011

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

73. Super villain, circa 1980


Super creep in Ben Cooper "Red Skull" kids costume, circa 1980?
Ben Cooper also sold Aquaman, Caveman & Hitler varieties.


72. Cartoons of the day (pause between world wars), 1921


"From Chicago Tribune 1921"
Illustrated by John T. McCutcheon







Monday, September 19, 2011

Saturday, September 17, 2011

68. Cap lover, 1970s


(Vintage Cap tee-shirt found on eBay)

Friday, September 16, 2011

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Monday, September 12, 2011

Sunday, September 11, 2011

57. The world has changed, 2009


New hopes, old crimes.  Digital snap by Shagbag Jones, Feb. 2009

Saturday, September 10, 2011

56. Mad president, 2006


Polaroid by Shagbag Jones, Valencia St., SF, 2006

Friday, September 9, 2011

54. Playing Superman, 1943


Power men discuss war.  At left are John D. Rockefeller and Prescott H. Bush (patriarch of Bush presidential dynasty). Behind are photos of George Reeves, TV's Superman-cum-suicide.

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

50. Mad love, 1965


Mad #95, 1965. Mom and dad. Study for an unfinished Pieta.

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

47. Trinity, c.1958



Hungerford Charlie Brown doll, the first item of Peanuts merchandise, circa 1958.