[AT] USA in Color: 1939-1943

[GWaugh]

Yeah, we have about a quadzillion (still less than a trillion) Ektachrome 
slides starting around 1955 - 1960, and they are pretty much lost and gone 
now---color/image loss.

Sad---but so it goes.

Gene
--------------------------------------------------
From: "Larry Goss" <rlgoss at insightbb.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 10:53 AM
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Subject: Re: [AT] USA in Color:  1939-1943

> There's just "something" about old Kodachrome.  It's because of the narrow 
> film latitude and the color balance.  My grandmother started taking color 
> slides in 1940, so my cousins and I have an historical collection that 
> dates from this same era. If any of you have similarly-aged slides, do 
> what you have to to get high-resolution scans of them while they are still 
> in good condition.  With time, some of the film layers can crystalize and 
> disappear.  The whole time I was viewing this collection, the lyrics of a 
> popular song kept running through my head, "Mama don't take my Kodachromes 
> awa-a-a-ay"
>
> Larry
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: charlie hill <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
> Date: Thursday, July 29, 2010 10:03
> Subject: Re: [AT] USA in Color:  1939-1943
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>
>> Nice photos.  I sent them on to my cousin who is a big fan
>> of old photos.
>> I'm sure he'd want me to thank Steve for posting them.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Paul Waugh" <pwaugh at embarqmail.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 10:31 AM
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
>> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AT] USA in Color:  1939-1943
>>
>> > WOW
>> > Paul-46555
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "The Allen Family" <steveallen855 at centurytel.net>
>> > To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> > Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:59 AM
>> > Subject: [AT] USA in Color: 1939-1943
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2010/07/26/captured-
>> america-in-color-from-1939-
>> 1943/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+dp-blogs-captured+(Denver+Post:+Blogs:+Captured+Photo+Blog
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Urban - Rural, Agriculture - Industry, North - South - East - West,
>> >> Desert - Sea Coast:  Great pics.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> The "original" Steve Allen
>> >> Near Rolla, MO
>> >> _______________________________________________
>> >> AT mailing list
>> >> http://www.antique-tractor.com/mailman/listinfo/at
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > AT mailing list
>> > http://www.antique-tractor.com/mailman/listinfo/at
>> >
>> _______________________________________________
>> AT mailing list
>> http://www.antique-tractor.com/mailman/listinfo/at
>>
> _______________________________________________
> AT mailing list
> http://www.antique-tractor.com/mailman/listinfo/at
>