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December 31, 1956 (or January 1, 1957). A party my brother, then 19, went to. Other than recognizing a couple family friends, that's all I know about this Ektachrome slide. View full size.
Hey Dave, where's the Shorpy Top 20 Images Countdown of 2008?! My votes go to the 1925 office Christmas party and the Krazy Kat series.
[This year we have the "user-customizable countdown." Whichever photo you like the most wins! - Dave]
This is truly wild: my mother always told me that December 31, 1956, was the night I was conceived. Now I know what was going on and what people were doing!
Thanks, No. 6; I was trying to come up with some snappy remark about the pink balloon, but I gave up.
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