"Hello, I'm your Tourguide, Welcome to LouieVille U.S.A...

Come on along and let me show you some THINGS that Louie likes. He's been collecting them for years and wants me to share them with you now! If you click on a thumbnail, you will get a larger version of the picture. To return after looking, just press the 'Back' button on your browser. If you'd rather see PEOPLE than THINGS, then . . .

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~ The tour starts here...shall we begin?

Here is a spring-reverb from 1963 Louie's favorite Epiphone guitar, the Emperor Zepher Regent Astronomy is a mild interest of his.... Travel into Space every Saturday morning with the crew of the Orbit-Jet Build the parachute jump or the ferriswheel with the No.10 1/2 set Were these colorful plastic toys really named after President Eisenhower? Annette Funicello sold lot's of records with this image! This is the book that captured Louie's imagination in the second grade Brilliant nature photos always capture attention, here is a favorite! Louie's been listening to The Sons Of the Pioneers longer than it took to settle the west! Perhaps they recorded with these three beautiful vintage RCA studio mics!? Remember MGM's Robby the Robot? He's the one the left, right? Recently, Louie discovered this remarkable old magazine In 1968, Louie helped Reese Palley restore Frank Lloyd Wright's V.C. Morris giftshop Did you get started on comics at a barbershop? As a member of the Secret Squadron, you had to drink gallons of Ovaltine Battery-Op tin robots are facinating, THIS one wouldn't be cheap Now we know why Wanda Jackson was so popular! Louie loves trains and here is one of his favorite engines, the GG1 Currently dabbling in crystal radios; here is a rare and valuable one Many aspects of Masonic lore are interesting. Here are some of their symbols And here's Ozzie and Harriet...David and Ricky Louie's dad got him started on firecrackers! Here's a brand with a funny name. Monet has to be among the best of the French impressionists! This image from a late 40's parade in Salem has a nostalgic aspect The Pulgas Water Temple is the Hech-Hechi water viaduct south of SF Take a look at a vintage Lindberg model kit from 1956 (He built one too) Electric trains are great too! Check out THIS pair of F3's These little keychain puzzles were everywhere during the 50's Demonstration gyroscopes are rare & valuable and amazing! Along with the Beach Boys, the Kingston Trio top Louie's list These old dance posters are very artistic! Louie collected some of them He admires 60's cars and Avanti was a favorite right from the start This radio belonged to his parents. It's a classic now. These RCA 45 players are cute, they'll hold stack up to 13 records! Tonka made some great toys....here is a choice one from right after WWII

~ So, thank you very much for viewing all of these icons and novelties. Louie hopes you saw something that sparked your curiousity or memory. NOW would be a good time to use your browsers back button to return to Louie's Vista-liner, dontcha think?"

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