These postcards were apparently given out at a special Easter event at Dayton’s department store. I don’t have details, but two cards refer to “Bunny Breakfast” and the third mentions “Bunny Parties.” I believe that is Mary Davies dressed as Bunny, along with Allan Lotsberg as The Magician. Of course, Allan also played Willie Ketchem […]
Here’s a look at a 1967 postcard from WCCO, signed on the back by Clancy and Willie. It’s signed “to Jennifer.”
A Captain Dale Woodley “trading card” from about 1958.
This item is the earliest known piece of Clellan Card memorabilia, postmarked February 1937 just six months after his Almanac of the Air morning radio program began. In the photo, Clellan has what is probably a radio script in his left hand, while in his right he appears to be holding a small stuffed […]
This card is from c. 1959 This card dates to 1961 The back side of the 1961 card
Bugs Bunny Time with Commodore Cappy made its debut in 1957, and was the first children’s television character portrayed by John Gallos, who would go on to do local children’s television for twenty years. Gallos had auditioned with a slightly different version of the character originally named Commodore Neptune, as well as another more mystic […]
Jack Hastings played Johnny .44! from September 1955 until about mid-1958. In 1959, Hastings became the host of Popeye’s Clubhouse (renamed S. S. Popeye), taking over from Dale Woodley. This Johnny .44! “trading card” probably dates from 1955-1957.
A Bozo the Clown “trading card” that probably dates from about 1960. A Bozo the Clown “trading card” that probably dates from about 1961. The back of the Bozo the Clown “trading card” that probably dates from about 1961. The back of the Bozo the Clown “trading card” that probably dates from about 1961.