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VINTAGE 1960s 35mm PHOTO SLIDES COLLECTION – APPROX. 550 SLIDES IN ORIGINAL METAL INDEX CASEUp for sale is a wonderful, intact time capsule of 1960s mid-century Americana. This single-owner estate collection contains approximately 550 original 35mm color photo slides neatly organized inside its heavy-duty vintage gray steel library case.📸 WHAT’S INCLUDED:~550 Original 35mm Slides: A fantastic variety of color transparency film stocks including Kodak Kodachrome, Ektachrome, and 3M Dynacolor. Features a mix of traditional cardboard and vintage plastic mounts.Original Industrial Metal Carry Case: Features built-in sequential sorting slots and an integrated drop-down handle.Handwritten Lid Index: The original paper index sheet is still attached to the inside lid, showing handwritten catalog entries dating from 1963 through 1968.✈️ SUBJECT MATTER & THEMES:This collection documents a classic mid-century family\'s life throughout the 1960s. Images include:
Family Gatherings & Holidays: Candid backyard moments, birthdays, and domestic lifestyle scenes filled with retro mid-century home decor.
1960s Weddings: Gorgeous snapshots of vintage bridal fashion, formalwear, hairstyles, and reception venues.
Vacations & Travel: Road trips and family holidays documenting landscapes, vintage cars, and regional destinations from the era.🔍 CONDITION:The metal case is structurally sound with working latches, a sturdy handle, and light vintage patina/surface wear consistent with age. The slides appear well-preserved, clean, and neatly arranged in their slots. Cardboard mounts show typical minor edge aging but are intact. Excellent candidate for batch scanning, digital restoration, historic research, or artistic mixed-media craft projects.Sold as-is as an estate find. Please review the photos carefully for a representative sample of the film condition and subject variety.