amylsacks' photos with the keyword: winter

Farm Journal, 1958

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"This brave daffodil's mission in life, says famed farm photographer J.C. Allen, was to assure him and Mrs. Allen that spring really was 'just around the corner' despite the Indiana snowstorm..." Cover of the March issue.

Winter Sports In Germany (7), 1960

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It probably all belongs to Starbucks and Disney now.

Winter Sports In Germany (6), 1960

20 Feb 2012 185
The saleswoman at the junk shop swore to me that if I stared at this picture for five minutes, I'd see the face of Chancellor Adenauer in the ski tracks. I think she was just messing with me, though.

Winter Sports In Germany (5), 1960

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"The beauty of the German Alps is at its zenith in the Werdenfelser region where the Zugspitz (9720 feet) near Garmisch-Partenkitchen, with its lifts and mountain railways is the culminating point..."

Winter Sports In Germany (4), 1960

20 Feb 2012 199
Even with no text, you'd know these photos weren't taken in the U.S. If they were, everyone would be puffing on cigarettes. :p

Winter Sports In Germany (3), 1960

20 Feb 2012 218
"The highest part of the German Alps lies between the rivers Inn and Lech, just before the 'Gates of Munich', where the ski-fields go up to nearly 9840 feet ensuring ski-ing from November until the end of May..."

Winter Sports In Germany (2), 1960

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"It does for those needing rest in a lounge-chair in the sun, just as strong for alpinists seeking the summits as for fervents of down-hill ski runs..."

Winter Sports In Germany, 1960

20 Feb 2012 205
Front cover of a 16-page promotional published by "Deutsch Zentrale fur Fremdenverkehr, Frankfurt-on-Main. Cover design: H. Schneider, Munchen."

What About Alcohol? (4), 1946

18 Aug 2012 133
"...There is no danger of your being misinformed, or frightened, or bullied by the authors of this book into a personal choice of drinks which your intelligence tells you is not wise..." However, you may develop an unwholesome fascination for run-on sentences.

Western Family, 1951

25 Dec 2012 155
Front cover of a promotional 44-page magazine. (Sorry, but there's no additional info in my copy about the mysterious "Kramer.") Dated December 6th.

USSR Shortwave Radio Card, 1973

04 May 2012 221
Sent by "UAOB0," to radio W7BDU, on Sept. 22nd.