amylsacks' photos with the keyword: bakery

"Fifty Years' Experience"(6), 1956

24 Apr 2011 202
And thus ends our saga. Such local landmarks as the 24-hr Church Of Elvis, the Metro on Broadway, and The Pagoda are long gone, but Franz -- in its fragrant, white glory-- marches on!

"Fifty Years' Experience"(5), 1956

24 Apr 2011 209
Plus, all the non-cartoon people look so gloomy. Well, except for the bread truck dude. Maybe he was the only one whose photo got snapped on a Friday instead of a Monday.

"Fifty Years' Experience" (4), 1956

24 Apr 2011 206
So apparently even then, the entire operation was run by about six people, not counting the cartoon tour guide.

"Fifty Years' Experience" (3), 1956

24 Apr 2011 213
"I've never sat on a loaf of bread before! It feels great!" - MST3K, "Out Of This World" .

Franz 50th Anniversary Booklet (2), 1956

24 Apr 2011 203
Kids, I'm sorry we're so poorly drawn, but my nephew just graduated from art school and he really needed the gig.

"Fifty Years' Experience", 1956

24 Apr 2011 197
Front and back covers for a promotional published by Franz Bakery, Portland, Oregon. Sadly, they didn't have the giant revolving bread loaf on the factory roof yet. Now you have no choice but to come over and see it for yourself.