The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” – part 13 (May 2012)

I think I had this book in the 70’s or something quite similar. This is 60’s right? I love that even HE has a very “sm...

December 22, 2012 by denny

What the hell? It’s the wig coat!

Taken some time in the 70’s, this is the WIG coat, worn by uk sueprmodel, Linda Marshall. I wonder if it’s itchy?...

March 28, 2012 by denny

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HIPPIE SEX COMMUNES by Ronald Jamer, Ph.D.

Love the record player with the weave basket wine holder. Perverted hippies?...

March 26, 2012 by denny

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 113

I’m not sure where Allee got this foot ashtray but I think it may have been made by USA ceramics....

November 29, 2011 by denny

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 108

Plastic foot giving us the peace sign!...

November 23, 2011 by denny

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 36

Another amazing piece of kitsch taking up residence in the bathroom at Willis Wonderland. I sure could use some LSD right now as I have to...

August 30, 2011 by denny

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Clown Power Fist and Peace Sign

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March 28, 2011 by samseptic

Rainbow bread? How’s about Rainbow CAKE?

I saw this on Facebook today and thought of that rainbow bread you had recently! Not my image, but thought the caption was pretty damn fu...

February 5, 2011 by razberries

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Century Style Red Yellow Lava Lamp

Although the originals came out in the mid 60’s this one dates to the 80’s. I can never pass on a good lava lamp!...

January 22, 2011 by Karen

Smiley Ring

This is my SMILEY Ring that I wore in the very early 1970s when I was in latter part of Junior High or early High School ( I forget to long ...

January 15, 2011 by Patty McDonald

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 56 – August 2010)

These are beautiful. Instead of looking like a hippie, the guy here looks more like cousin IT of the Addams Family. Either way, these are pr...

November 4, 2010 by denny

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God’s Eye

I found this “God’s Eye” with my metal detector in Golden Gate Park near where the Human-Be-In was held in 1967. It is mad...

by Bob Ramsdell

Feelin’ groovy in 2010…

No this was not snapped in 1970…but today 2010! Just hours ago, I pull over and parked just to get this vintage VW van from all sides&...

November 1, 2010 by MyFunCloset

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Denny’s Adventures in Allee Willis’ “Willis Wonderland” (Part 31 – August 2010)

“Something Weird” video label has some of the best films and there is no shortage of them at “Willis Wonderland”. I&...

September 29, 2010 by denny

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PEACE & ANTI-VIOLENCE Pendant

I found this necklace for $5.00. The pendant itself is pretty heavy and I’m not sure if this is the original chain or not, but I ended...

August 16, 2010 by denny

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Cowsills / Mindbenders / Lincoln Park Zoo / Serendipity Singers

I listened to a LOT of music as a young’un (especially Elvis, even though he died the year I was born, though that’s beside the ...

August 13, 2010 by Carrie

NATURALLY STONED ON JESUS

I mean really, what more is there to say?...

August 11, 2010 by Ghettogloss

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Sonny Bono statue

I recently vacationed in Palm Springs and as soon as I hit town I said, “I’ll bet there’s a bronze statue of Sonny Bono ar...

July 23, 2010 by Cheetah Velour

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1971 Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Lunchbox

This is a lunchbox for the animated TV series spin-off (of THE FLINTSTONES), PEBBLES AND BAMM-BAMM, dated 1971. Note how the hippy culture p...

July 16, 2010 by Douglas Wood

Hippie Car at 1968 San Francisco Art Festival

The owner of this car had fastened all kinds of stuff to the whole car but I thought the hood and windshield summed up the variety of attach...

June 27, 2010 by Bob Ramsdell

Hippie & Flower Child “Let’s Toast Peace” Liquor Bottles

Not that we don’t need a toast to Peace but the last inebriant a hippie or flower child was thinking about was liquor in 1968 when thi...

May 11, 2010 by Allee Willis

yogi system of birth control vintage novelty

Found but not purchased at the Alameda Point Antiques and Collectibles Faire vintage yogi system of birth control… funny? You be the j...

May 4, 2010 by kookykitsch

Cheech and Chong dolls

I have had these for only 6 years or so, one of the many things that my wife prefers to be hidden.(more where this came from) As part of an ...

December 16, 2009 by marty shaw