The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

swoony tunes, I love old record album covers~!

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by suzette

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Camera Cake

I love this. I love that someone did this for their friend who takes photos. I love the idea of biting in that nice black lens. Black ...

by snappyp

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 80

Come ‘n get it! This looks as if it is part of a set?...

October 9, 2011 by denny

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Hooray For Bollywood!

I love Bollywood, especially the films from the 50’s/60’s/70’s and early 80’s. Actually, I love all South Asian cine...

by Brother Cleve

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Encyclopedia Art

I am calling this post “Encyclopedia Art.” Dated 1961, these books were sold on a serial basis in our local grocery store whe...

by Markydoodle

The Final Countdown

As the day for me to drive down to LA with millions of snacks for the Allee Willis Soup to Nuts Show creeps ever closer, I am feeling the pr...

by windupkitty

Diana Ross “To Love Again” album featuring 1 track written by Allee Willis

This album was released in 1981 and contains the track written by Allee titled “Crying My Heart Out For You”....

by denny

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Bearded Iris

Iris needs full sun to grow her beard! Go Iris....

by snappyp

BLOCKHEAD Building Blocks GameSally

This was another dump find and I could have sworn I had this game when I was a kid. The directions are missing from the box. Front of the bo...

by denny

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 79

I didn’t want to crop Nibbles from the photo but this lovely poodle tray quickly made it to my favorite things list!...

October 8, 2011 by denny

Fish ashtrays

Here is a cool thrift store find, 4 fish ashtrays still in the box and wrapped in crumbling tissue paper. the little brass ciggarette hold...

by USAF Retired

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The Bronze Fonz

Here in Milwaukee we take great pride in TV shows that take place in Wisconsin. Now some people think this is taking it a bit too far…...

by Jaymes Mansfield

Snazzy Snacks Snifter!

This thing is huge– 9 1/2″ in height, and yet it’s still really impractical as a snack bowl due to the brandy snifter shap...

by Douglas Wood

$1.88…50 years later…$1.00

Nothing in this home was modern. Just this lone trash can. The original price label of $1.88. In pretty good shape for just $1.00 at this ho...

by MyFunCloset

Isadora Duncan (it wasn’t a very good day) – 16×20 (a painting by Denny)

I don’t think this was a very good day for Isadora and her handsome driver. I still don’t know the specifics about that fatefu...

by denny

In Honor of National Taco day

And Steve Jobs was even better. When it comes to tacos, I'm strictly hard corn shell....

by snappyp

Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 76

Gorgeous vintage colored pencils and box. Looks like a complete set too!...

October 7, 2011 by denny

Havana March 1956…classic cars alert

Here’s some more pictures my papa took while in the Navy. These are from Havana in March 1956, along the harbor area with many now cl...

by BRBill

Shag!

Who doesn’t love shag carpeting?? Well, I’m sure there are some, but I’m not one of them! This fit in so nicely with our o...

by Brother Cleve

The Castle Family Album

I love that showbiz too but I’m not sure I would wrap myself in red satin to tell everyone....

by denny

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The Realist: Part Deux

This copy has a 19 page article called “The Murder of Malcolm X” by Eric Norden. The “Speak No Evil, See No Evil, Smel...

by Bob Ramsdell

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Creepy-cool

I found this pink chalk figure at a flea market in Ky. I just had to bring it home. It now has a place of honor in my basement tiki bar...

by USAF Retired

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Popular 50’s 60’s Toys & Games

After seeing your shelf filled with old games, I thought this was a history book we can all relate to. This an amazing book fill with pics...

by MyFunCloset

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Denny’s Adventures In Allee’s “Willis Wonderland” – July 2011 – Part 77

I absolutely love this and really want to know what year this is from? I wonder if Allee has her own barber at Willis Wonderland?...

October 6, 2011 by denny