Vintage Photobooth - Page Thirteen

Cynthia's mother told her to be nice. So she was always nice. The other inmates appreciated that.

There are so many.

Here is the Thirteenth installment of the Photo-booth Series.

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Jerold never tired of being mistaken for George Clooney.

On reverse
Marietta
Russell

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NEW ADDITIONS

Probably too old to be an actual photobooth portrait but it is very similar

Georgie had no sister so she always kept two portraits of herself
and named one of them John

Where's the camera?

Second Class

I'm not an actor
but I play one on TV

Wilma was easily distracted

Yes, it is a bit warm in here

Fern always pretended she was Greta Garbo but she could never do the accent.

He followed me home. Can I keep him?

Mary

Davis, Wesley

Gladys worked in the basement but her spirits were always on the top shelf of the closet.

1954

Jenkins' mom really did drop him on his head when he was a baby.

Lois

Super Powers and all, Herby couldn't get his cape to hang down like it should.

Yeah? You and what army?

Billy & Betty

Rondah had a stare that would melt candle wax. She never found it useful.

Spud never tired of being mistaken for Brad Pitt

Carlton never married. He would say it was because he never found the right woman. He never admitted that it was because women hid from him when he was around.

Addie always told people "I'm in the book." but she had no idea what that meant and she wasn't anyway.

Dewey DeWitt and his wife Frieda were away when this picture was taken.

Burp ...

On front;
Doherty, Green Boy(?)
Larson Tomahawk me (or mes)

You better quit drinking. You're getting all blurry.

Keena named her baby Benjamin but she was afraid people would mistake it for a nickname. So she called him Spike.

Jena could recite her own
phone number backwards.
Otherwise she had no talent.

Imogen and Reta each had their own hat but they had to share one ear ring.

Two members of the FCA
(Future Charmers Association)

Wait a minute
I wasn't ready.

Sitting in a photobooth was the high point of most days for Ginny.

Reverse:
"Tee Pee" or
Helen Cummins
March 25

The party's not over until the mug shot...

Bertrand used to shave his head but he had to let his hair grow out again because his hat kept sliding off his head.

On the reverse:
Love to Sister
from Sis
Gladys

Detta learned to use hair spray to stick her hat to her head.

You can have someday any time you like, but you can't have today unless it is.

reverse:
Kathleen

Socia always liked Warren Beatty but he never called so she switched to Dick Cheney.

She always dreamed of being a movie star. When she became one, she didn't like it.

Some photo shops featured a large format photobooth.

This is the thirteenth installment of the Photo-booth Series.

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