The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

BRILLIANT! Girl Scout Camera!

I need one of these immediately....

January 22, 2013 by denny

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 14 (May 2012)

I don’t actively collect shriners kitsch but I would love these and need to go hit the jealous button right now. There are 2 of thes...

December 24, 2012 by denny

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American Legion SQUIRREL ashtray with acorn snuffer – pretty fantastic!

I found this incredible ashtray at a local thrift shop here in PA. Long gone are the shops in Massachusetts but there are plenty of fabulo...

October 18, 2012 by denny

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Denny’s 2012 Summer Adventure’s in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 9

This is another piece of shriner kitsch. I think this is a wall pocket but is currently home to a bunch of cotton balls. Never heard of th...

October 17, 2012 by denny

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Denny’s 2012 Summer Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 27

I’m still not sure of the concept here… Pretty amazing purse with a hologram eye and lips! Shriner pins, a whole bag full of the...

October 11, 2012 by denny

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Denny’s 2012 Summer Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 4

Cufflinks and tie clips. 16 cents? I’m not too sure what these are…....

August 23, 2012 by denny

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Denny’s 2012 Summer Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 3

Sterling silver, 100% Black Necklace. Allee’s signature microphone necklace! Another piece of pretty fantastic shriner’s jewelry...

August 22, 2012 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 263

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May 19, 2012 by denny

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HEY EVERYBODY, IT’S THE ALLEE WILLIS FAN PAGE FOR THE “CHILDSTAR” ALBUM!

This is a publicity still from the “Childstar” sessions. I recently created a fan page on Facebook for the album, “Child...

December 5, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 94

One must always be able to store their shriners hat in something as kitschy as the hat itself. I know how to open it but had a hard time i...

November 3, 2011 by denny

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OLD FASHIONED REVIVAL HOUR “Favorites” – LP

I’m not sure about this one....

September 30, 2011 by denny

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 44

This coaster from 1954 might be a Shriners related piece of kitsch but I can’t be totally sure on that one....

September 5, 2011 by denny

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Otakon 2011

Another year, another Otakon! Here’s some fun pictures from Otakon 2011. In case you’ve forgotten, Otakon is the East Coast&...

August 31, 2011 by Nessa

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Being Fluff

Sorry, no aKitschionado posts today as I’m busy playing hostess-with-the-Fluffiest-mostest to members of The Allee Willis Museum Of Ki...

August 7, 2011 by Allee Willis

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Boys Town Nebraska Souvenir Ashtray

Small ashtray that I just about died over. I love little pieces of kitsch like this, especially tourist souvenirs. The sticker is still in p...

July 9, 2011 by denny

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Camp Climax For Girls (drive carefully) sign

Does anyone have any info on this place. I’ve done a little research and was coming up with nothing. I love the teepee on the sign her...

June 8, 2011 by denny

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Red Hat Society “Wacky” Lamps

Welcome to my nightmare. If you are not familiar with the Red Hat Society, they are basically women over fifty who like to have fun and wear...

February 9, 2011 by Rusty

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Ohayocon 2011

Nessa here, just back from Ohayocon 2011 in lovely Columbus, Ohio! I’m not on staff at Ohayocon but I love to go there because it...

February 7, 2011 by Nessa

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Fez Topped Shriner With Magnetic Personality!

I don’t recall where I picked up this shriner with a magnet base but he’s one of my absolute favorite kitchen magnets- of which ...

February 6, 2011 by Mod Betty RetroRoadmap.com

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 92 – August 2010)

Can I tell everyone how much fun I had photographing the bottle openers at “Willis Wonderland”? Sometimes it’s the little ...

January 22, 2011 by denny

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My Mom’s Brownie Girl Scout Wallet

My mom’s Brownie Girl Scout wallet, which I also carried as a tot. The inside is pretty boring, but contains my personal Brownie Girl ...

January 9, 2011 by Nessa

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Youmacon in Detroit

I don’t know if it’s exactly Kitschy, Allee, but I thought you might be interested and enjoy seeing these photos from Youmacon, ...

December 9, 2010 by Nessa

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Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club backscratcher

As the old song goes, “Carnival Day, what a big affair”. That would be Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans. I imagine some of y’...

December 6, 2010 by BRBill

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A totem poll for young scouts to widdle…

Into the next room I went. With my Bubbles pink squeezie in hand, I scored another find I never ever knew existed. Seems this is a Boy Scout...

November 26, 2010 by MyFunCloset

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Allee Willis’ “The 365 Days Of September” – Day 11

One of the more spirited accapella versions by ASU’s Higher Ground at Elon University’s ACAPPALLOOZA 2007, albeit earbending at ...

October 1, 2010 by Allee Willis

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