1940s Christmas

Jun 3 2020 explore diane coss s board 1940s christmas decorations on pinterest.

1940s christmas. See more ideas about christmas decorations vintage christmas retro christmas. So on christmas day 2012 my family and i are transporting ourselves back to christmas day 1940 the first christmas on wartime rations to enjoy an old fashioned christmas full of nostalgia devoid of excess ours are normally anyway and full of hope and joy. Christmas was a moving festival. To me christmas is about spending a day being happy being grateful feeling loved and wanted warm and cosy and smiling.

See more ideas about vintage christmas christmas christmas past. Http goo gl dzas2f 1940s christmas hits is a selection of instrumental big band holiday music. 1940 s dick robertson don t wait till the night before christmas 2 37 0 1 1941 benny goodman winter weather peggy lee art lund vocal. Nov 27 2018 explore sue hirtle s board 1940 s christmas followed by 626 people on pinterest.

These get replayed every december and it s fun to watch the old favorites once again with such stars as jimmy stewart bing crosby fred astair and ginger rogers. Christmas movies in the 1940s. But indisputably world war ii and the immediate post war years represented something of a golden age for christmas music with the 1940s and 1950s accounting for nearly two thirds of ascap s. Sunday before was a little party at parental grandmothers eve was gathering of extended family dinner party singing and presents christmas day to downstairs english speaking party then to back apt we were 2nd floor front then upstairs and then windup with cold cuts and libations in our apt.

These are songs that were hits in the 1940s and are. See more ideas about vintage christmas vintage holiday retro christmas. 1940 we still spoke german at home in utica ny.