"Show Business" by Frank Wendt circa 1890 collection Jim Linderman

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The old Razzle Dazzle   Cabinet Card Photograph by Frank Wendt circa 1890 Collection Jim Linderman Books and ebooks by Jim Linderm...

Skippy, Scrappy and Colortone American Toy Works Art Education Vintage Paint Set

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Skippy, Scrappy and Colortone American Toy Works.  A lovely art set from the 1930s, and an excuse for me to plug one of my fa...
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World's Most Strange Totem Pole Folk Art

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Location Unknown (then AND now)  A tip of the hat to Joey Lin and Erin Waters. Curious Folk Art "totem pole" thing.  S...

Viva VEA Jim Linderman on Mexico Pin-up Glamour of the 1950s Caliente Vintage Sleaze and Niuglo

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BY JIM LINDERMAN VEA is a pretty hard magazine to find copies of these days.   Vea ran in the 1940s and 195...
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Kodak Blue RIP

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Since it seems Kodak gave it up for good yesterday, it's a good time to show my Blue Hawk-Eye Junior in the original box.  I w...

Banga

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One of the greatest concerts I ever attended was one of the then annual gigs Patti Smith did at the Village Underground, a small, one h...
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Folk Art Ventriloquist Head collection Jim Linderman

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Vintage Folk Art Ventriloquist Dummy Head Wood, cork and paint.  Circa 1940 Collection Jim Linderman Of related interest is I...

What Does YOUR Swimsuit Reveal?

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I believe it is time for the 5th anniversary installment of "WHAT DOES YOUR SWIMMING SUIT REVEAL?" here on Dull Tool Dim ...

Tipped off to Tintypes and a Tip of the Hat to Robert E. Jackson

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Pioneering  photography collector Robert Jackson wrote recently to tip me off to a few interesting tintypes available on eBay, so I...
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Vintage Sleaze reaches 50,000 Followers on Facebook

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Just for the record, Vintage Sleaze the Blog , my daily examination into the gutters of smut from the 1950's will reach 50,000 followe...
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Real Cowgirls Vintage Photographs collection Jim Linderman

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Cowgirl Costumes collection, circa 1950 - 1960 Jim Linderman To send a free postcard from the National Cowgirl Museum and H...
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A Scary Man in a Uniform World War One Scarecrow Collection Jim Linderman

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World War One Scarecrow Collection Jim Linderman Mabel loved a man in a uniform, so when she asked for a photo of her favorite, he of...

All That Glisters is NOT Gold Tin Cans and a Misquote Folk Art Craft

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All that glitters is not correct.  All the GLISTENS is not gold, from the Merchant of Venice, and I can't understand Shakespeare at...

Meet Me at the Nebraska Fair ! No Native Americans Allowed

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Welcome to the Nebraska County Fair in 1905.  30 years or so before this postcard was created by hand and mailed, the Nebraska Legislat...
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Punch Man Down Winner Amateur Boxing Match Snapshots Collection Jim Linderman

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Group of Amateur Boxing Snapshots circa 1935 Collection Jim Linderman
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Scarce Early Photograph of a Jug Band with No Jug African-American Street Musicians

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CLICK TO ENLARGE  COLLECTION JIM LINDERMAN My second good blues musician photograph in two years.  Period original photographs of Afr...
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Tinsmith Horse Weathervane with Barn Cupola Folk Art

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Some documentation here from when Main street had a tinsmith, or maybe down the road a bit.  Barn Cupolas are wonderful, big thro...

King of the Squirrels Sideshow Shooting Gallery Target Squirrel

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My "King of the Squirrels" shooting gallery target comes courtesy Candler Arts , a fine web source for unusual American folk ...