Forum: Nostalgia

FOUND THIS NEAT LITTLE VIDEO SHOWING WHEN IT OPENED IN 1948 AND SCENES ALSO FROM THE EARLY 50'S. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fo6jh1T6nBo SAD...

here is a picture of old fashioned soda bottles that I got yesterday at the general store. The soda was tasty. anyone else have picutres of old style...

Wetson's was an American fast food hamburger chain that existed from 1959 to 1975. At its peak, Wetson's had approximately 70 locations in the...

While surfing the web I read someones blog describing a place once called Hamburger Choo Choo? Anyone every hear of it? Ill post some of the blog. ...

TSS E.J. KORVETTES WOOLWORTHS CALDOR GERTZ GIMBLES GREAT EASTERN MILLS RECORD WORLD THE WIZ CRAZY EDDIES

While reading about the Helen Tiernan murder in 1930's Brookhaven one of the articles mentions he brother being taken to Fay Avenue Hospital in...

In March 1958 starting with $400 and a dream to own his own business, Blaise Graziano purchased his first ice cream truck. Uniting with his brother...

Bungalow Bar was a brand of ice cream sold from trucks to consumers on the streets in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens and the Bronx...

History Looking for a better life John Bonanza arrived in America, the land of opportunity, leaving his parents in the small mountainous town of...

Nathan's Famous History Nathan’s Famous was founded by a Polish immigrant, Nathan Handwerker, and his is truly an authentic “only in America...

Just thought i'd mention the Song lyrics has a mention of Long Island Potatoes.... Folk Song written By: Frank Silver and Irving Cohn (1923) ...

climbing Roslyn hill...

Anyone know anything about this? I know there was once a Massapequa Zoo but no idea if this video was from it. ...

**"Jacque Chapman doing well as of this posting Feb 2011. He is now 91 and according to his son Robert still very sharp.. Click on the Title Screen...

This recently closed and is very historic. I will find more information and post it. For anyone who booked a party or wedding there supposedly is...

remember these drive ins? Westbury Bayshore where home depot in bayshore is now Cpoiague on sunrise where home depot is and red lobster are now

this is sunrise mall inside E.J. KORVETTES. Notice the spiderman?

The Old Suffolk air port seems to have existed before Francis Gabreski was built. According to old maps this plot seems to be only grass and dirt,...

Hi, I have been browsing your site for a while now just never thought to register to talk about the how history changes the landscape. I'm always...

I am sure all of us at one time or another hung out on DPA, Hempstead Turnpike,Francis Lewis Blvd, Cross bay blvd, Woodhaven Blvd, hung out at the...