Showing posts with label jackie gleason album 1958 riff jazz glenn ford 1950 chesterfield cigarettes vintage coca-cola coke ad advertisement 1949 1950. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jackie gleason album 1958 riff jazz glenn ford 1950 chesterfield cigarettes vintage coca-cola coke ad advertisement 1949 1950. Show all posts

Monday, September 17, 2012

YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU'LL FIND AT THE CROTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY #11, FORD, VINTAGE COCA-COLA AND JACKIE GLEASON

Welcome to Everything Croton, a collection of all things Croton--our history, our homes, our issues, our businesses, our schools--in short, EverythingCroton.

PART ELEVEN - YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU'LL FIND AT THE CROTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY: A rich newspaper archive with great old ads, vintage magazines, the unusual, the stuff of future exhibits. We've picked out some interesting things today.

First, it's Glenn Ford, star of Mr. Soft Touch, for Chesterfield cigarettes; then there are 2 great Coca-Cola ads, 1950 and 1949, followed by more Jackie Gleason--his 1958 album Riff Jazz, AND A SONG CALLED THE CROTON CRAZE; Gleason lived in nearby Cortlandt--Click on the photos and enjoy. And see his round house and music room, also courtesy of The Croton Historical Society HERE.

CLICK ON THE PHOTOS.