1950s

Uses published in the 1950s that are in some way prototypical of that decade. For contemporary uses that emulate that era, see 1950 style.

Uses tagged with “1950s”

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David Carrol and His Orchestra – Dancer’s Delight album art1956

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

José Grande and His Orchestra – Rudolph Valentino Tangos album artc. 1959

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Ein Gruß von Caterina Valente / A Date with Caterina Valente album art1955

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Ein Gruß von Caterina Valente</cite> / <cite>A Date with Caterina Valente</cite> album art

Sponsor

London on Wheels exhibition booklet1953

Shenval Press

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

“Eat Too Much on Thanksgiving?” 1950s theatre snipec. 1953

unknown

Contributed by Jim Scott

“Eat Too Much on Thanksgiving?” 1950s theatre snipe

Jim Fassett – Strange to your Ears: The Fabulous World of Sound with Jim Fassett album art1955

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Staff Pick

Mazowsze Choral Ensemble – Folk Songs of Poland album art1958

Jules Halfant

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

“Liverpool has everything” adc. 1955

unknown

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Mary Lou Williams, Hylton Jefferson – Rehearsal Vol. 1 album art1951

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Robert Trendler and His Orchestra – Porgy and Bess album art1955

David Stone Martin
Casper Pinsker, Jr.

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Renée Marcel – Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto D Major album art

Otto Rado

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Owen Bradley – Cherished Hymns album art1952

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

The Harmonaires – Spirituals album art1952

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Mist on the River by Hubert Evans1954

unknown

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

The Unfaithful Wife by Jules Roy (Signet)1957

James Avati

Photo(s) by Steve on Flickr.

The German Question by Herbert Aptheker1959

unknown

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

Royale Concert Orchestra – Easy to Remember album art1952

Design House

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Gisèle Parry / Gisèle Casadesus – Le vilain petit Canard / Neigeline album art1958

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

<span>Gisèle Parry</span> / <span>Gisèle Casadesus – </span><cite>Le vilain petit Canard / Neigeline</cite> album art

Internationale Situationniste1958

unknown

Contributed by jipjam

Staff Pick

Jean-Jacques Perrey – Les Folles Aventures d’Omer et de Jacques Courtois EP1959

Michel Meignen

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Mozart Jupiter LP cover1956

Milton Glaser

Contributed by Stéphane Darricau

Staff Pick

Ellegaard – Accordion Fireworks album art1959

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream album art1958

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Julie Andrews / Giorgio Tozzi – Rose-Marie album art1959

Al Parker

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Varsity Singers – Songs of America including Cowboy Favorites album art1954

Design House

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Paul Badura-Skoda – Sonata in A Major, Sonata in B Flat Major by Franz Schubert album art1956

Jon Buelow

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

A Handbook of Electros & Casts by Stephenson Blake, the Caslon Letter Foundry1959

Stephenson Blake

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Tour De Force. The Trumpets of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie and Harry Edison album art1957

Gould and Associates

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<span><cite>Tour De Force. <span>The Trumpets of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie and Harry Edison</span></cite> album art</span>

Strauss in Hi-Fi album art1957

Winifred Milius Lubell

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Emery Deutsch and His Orchestra – Emery Deutsch and His Orchestra album artc. 1949

Stephen Haas

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Frank Sinatra – Songs for Swingin’ Lovers! album art1956

unknown

Contributed by Rob Hudson

Mit der S- und U-Bahn durch Berlinc. 1955

unknown

Contributed by Ralf H.

<cite>Mit der S- und U-Bahn durch Berlin</cite>

Connaître Paris est votre rêve, RATP leaflet1956

Imprimerie Hénon

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Cannonball Adderley – Somethin’ Else album art1958

Reid Miles

Contributed by Rob Hudson

Cannonball Adderley – <cite>Somethin’ Else</cite> album art

Ray Abrashkin, Herbert Haufrecht – Robin Hood album art1950

Abe Ajay

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Ray Abrashkin, Herbert Haufrecht – <cite>Robin Hood</cite> album art

Coronation Order of Service, Queen Elizabeth II, 19531953

Royal Printer

Contributed by Douglas Thomas

County Borough of Rochdale, official souvenir of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June 19531953

Edwards & Bryning

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

John Williams – The John Towner Touch album art1957

unknown

Contributed by Rob Hudson

Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future1950

Ruari McLean

Contributed by D Jones

<cite>Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future</cite>

Prelude to Space by Arthur C. Clarke (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1953)1953

unknown
Gerard Quinn

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Prelude to Space</cite> by Arthur C. Clarke <span>(</span>Sidgwick & Jackson, 1953)

Austin Specialised Vehicles brochurec. 1955

unknown

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Eartha Kitt – That Bad Eartha album art1954

unknown

Contributed by Daniel Fazio

Rex Harrison, Julie Andrews et al. – My Fair Lady album art1956

Al Hirschfeld
unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli – Ciaccona / Variazioni Su Un Tema di Paganini, Op. 35 album art1954

Mario Scheichenbauer

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Staff Pick

The Charleston City All-Stars – The Roaring 20’s album artc. 1955

Casper Pinsker, Jr.
Tracy Sugarman
Davis Stone

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Lawrence Welk – Lawrence Welk Plays Dixieland album art1957

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Milchgaststätte im Gruga-Park ad1955

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Däntl im Tal adc. 1955

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Christmas at Our House album art1958

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Merry Christmas Music – Christmas Favorites album artc. 1950

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Flughafen Hamburg. Hamburger Wegweiser für Fluggäste und Verlader1956

unknown

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet – Dave Brubeck at Storyville: 1954 album art1954

S. Neil Fujita

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Dave Brubeck Quartet – <cite>Dave Brubeck at Storyville: 1954</cite> album art

Carmen by André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra album art1954

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Barny by Béatrix Beck1956

Claudette Duparc

Photo(s) by Alexis Orloff on Flickr.

Beethoven Symphony No.6 “Pastorale” album art1952

unknown

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Folk Songs of England and Wales album art1956

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Los Admiradores – Bongos album art1959

Charles E. Murphy

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Impact no. 20, “Commercial Television” issue1956

Geoff M. Sadler

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Guckenheimer Sour Kraut Band – Sour Kraut in Hi-Fi album art1957

George Lichty

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

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Uses tagged with “1950s”

David Carrol and His Orchestra – Dancer’s Delight album art1956

José Grande and His Orchestra – Rudolph Valentino Tangos album artc. 1959

Ein Gruß von Caterina Valente / A Date with Caterina Valente album art1955

London on Wheels exhibition booklet1953

“Eat Too Much on Thanksgiving?” 1950s theatre snipec. 1953

Jim Fassett – Strange to your Ears: The Fabulous World of Sound with Jim Fassett album art1955

Mazowsze Choral Ensemble – Folk Songs of Poland album art1958

“Liverpool has everything” adc. 1955

Mary Lou Williams, Hylton Jefferson – Rehearsal Vol. 1 album art1951

Robert Trendler and His Orchestra – Porgy and Bess album art1955

Renée Marcel – Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto D Major album art

Owen Bradley – Cherished Hymns album art1952

The Harmonaires – Spirituals album art1952

Mist on the River by Hubert Evans1954

The Unfaithful Wife by Jules Roy (Signet)1957

The German Question by Herbert Aptheker1959

Royale Concert Orchestra – Easy to Remember album art1952

Gisèle Parry / Gisèle Casadesus – Le vilain petit Canard / Neigeline album art1958

Internationale Situationniste1958

Jean-Jacques Perrey – Les Folles Aventures d’Omer et de Jacques Courtois EP1959

Mozart Jupiter LP cover1956

Ellegaard – Accordion Fireworks album art1959

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream album art1958

Julie Andrews / Giorgio Tozzi – Rose-Marie album art1959

Varsity Singers – Songs of America including Cowboy Favorites album art1954

Paul Badura-Skoda – Sonata in A Major, Sonata in B Flat Major by Franz Schubert album art1956

A Handbook of Electros & Casts by Stephenson Blake, the Caslon Letter Foundry1959

Tour De Force. The Trumpets of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie and Harry Edison album art1957

Strauss in Hi-Fi album art1957

Emery Deutsch and His Orchestra – Emery Deutsch and His Orchestra album artc. 1949

Frank Sinatra – Songs for Swingin’ Lovers! album art1956

Mit der S- und U-Bahn durch Berlinc. 1955

Connaître Paris est votre rêve, RATP leaflet1956

Cannonball Adderley – Somethin’ Else album art1958

Ray Abrashkin, Herbert Haufrecht – Robin Hood album art1950

Coronation Order of Service, Queen Elizabeth II, 19531953

County Borough of Rochdale, official souvenir of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2 June 19531953

John Williams – The John Towner Touch album art1957

Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future1950

Prelude to Space by Arthur C. Clarke (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1953)1953

Austin Specialised Vehicles brochurec. 1955

Eartha Kitt – That Bad Eartha album art1954

Rex Harrison, Julie Andrews et al. – My Fair Lady album art1956

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli – Ciaccona / Variazioni Su Un Tema di Paganini, Op. 35 album art1954

The Charleston City All-Stars – The Roaring 20’s album artc. 1955

Lawrence Welk – Lawrence Welk Plays Dixieland album art1957

Milchgaststätte im Gruga-Park ad1955

Däntl im Tal adc. 1955

Christmas at Our House album art1958

Merry Christmas Music – Christmas Favorites album artc. 1950

Flughafen Hamburg. Hamburger Wegweiser für Fluggäste und Verlader1956

The Dave Brubeck Quartet – Dave Brubeck at Storyville: 1954 album art1954

Carmen by André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra album art1954

Barny by Béatrix Beck1956

Beethoven Symphony No.6 “Pastorale” album art1952

Folk Songs of England and Wales album art1956

Los Admiradores – Bongos album art1959

Impact no. 20, “Commercial Television” issue1956

Guckenheimer Sour Kraut Band – Sour Kraut in Hi-Fi album art1957