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Photo Album - Robert L. Cobb - Milton Bradley Company | |||||
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1960s-1970s |
(This lot has been split into two pages: Robert L. Cobb - Family Photos and Robert L. Cobb - Milton Bradley Company)
About 2,000 photographs (split into 2 large lots of 900+ slides) taken by Robert L. Cobb in Agawam, Massachusetts. From Maine, Robert worked at the game-maker Milton Bradley Co. (Candy Land, The Checkered Game of Life, packaged Crayons, Battleship, Connect Four, Simon, Barrel of Monkeys, Mousetrap, Mystery Date, Yahtzee, Operation, Trouble, Twister, Stratego, KerPlunk, Ants in the Pants, Don't Break The Ice) and there are hundreds of pictures of Milton Bradley functions in the late 1960s and early 1970s, including Milton Bradley Athletic Association outdoor events and multiple events with company president James J. Shea. There are many pictures of Robert's homes - both interior and exterior views at 40 Barthel Avenue, 95 Edward Street, 57 High Street anf of "Windswept" - a cabin the Cobbs may have shared with the Connors. There also may be some pictures of Gorham High School reunions. Here's Bob's proper obituary from http://obits.masslive.com/obituaries/masslive/obituary.aspx?pid=162408232: Robert L. Cobb 1936-2013 AGAWAM - Robert "Bob" Louis Cobb, 95, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 at the Atrium in Agawam. He was a 1936 graduate of Gorham High School in Gorham, ME. He retired in 1979 as Personnel Manager from the Milton Bradley Company, East Longmeadow after 36 years of service. Bob also held the standing of President Emeritus and First President of Embeco Credit Union as well as president of the Athletic Association at Milton Bradley. He was also the president of Springfield Industrial Association and the treasurer of Industrial Relations Association. Bob was a prize winning amateur photographer, receiving a national award from National Geographic Society and Eastman Kodak Co. He is survived by his loving sister, Patricia Puzzo of New Smyrna Beach, FL and his grandniece Betty Voltz and her husband, Richard of Agawam, as well as many nieces, nephews and grandnieces and grandnephews and cherished friends. He was predeceased in 1984 by his beloved wife, Evelyn (Pickford) Cobb, after 47 years of marriage. His son, R. Bruce Cobb passed away in 1985. Also deceased are his two brothers, Nathaniel S. Cobb and Kenneth B. Cobb, as well as his sisters Olive Warman, Ione Brill, Helen Kelley and Marjorie Cloutier. Discounts from 10%-60% offered on purchase of entire lots. Click to see the discounted price for this lot or to make an offer. | ||||
August 17, 1963 |
82 slides from the Milton Bradley Athletic Association Annual Family Outing held at High Meadow in Granby, Connecticut on August 17th, 1963.
Children's program: Sports Events, Wiffle Ball Game, Lunch, Water Sports, Pony Rides, Dinner. Adult's program: Sports Events, Bingo, Women's Softball Game, Lunch, Men's Softball Game, Water Sports, Steam Clams, Steak Roast Bake, Awarding Of Prizes. The committee for the 44th annual outing included Norman H. Crowley, Warren W. Luthgren, Robert Chaisson, Victor L. Tidlund, Donald A. Coons, Edwin C. Cierplal, Nicholas Giuggio, Normand LaJole, Thomas Rachelle, Nina L. Scalia, Harriett M. MacKay, Ann J. LeBlanc, Marie Bastarache, Lorraine Yarymowicz, Albert G. Chenaille, Doris A., Eggleston, Manuel Carriera, Mary R. Weaver, Robert H. Boutin, Herbert P. Rex, Francis X. Roberts, Mary Storozuk, Frederick W. Farrell, John J. Lynch, Robert L. Cobb |
Girl's Sack Races MBAA Annual Family Outing MBAA Annual Family Outing Women's Race Men Playing Cards MBAA Annual Family Outing Shuffleboard Man Diving Food Line MBAA Annual Family Outing Pool Unknown Band Chefs Women's Sack Races Men's Races Boy's Sack Races Boy's Races Men's Sack Races MBAA Annual Family Outing Children's Wheelbarrow Races MBAA Annual Family Outing Pumping the Keg MBAA Annual Family Outing MBAA Annual Family Outing Father & Daughter Sharing A Beer Father & Daughter Display All Samples | $80 | ||
October 3, 1963 |
39 pictures of a Milton Bradley's employees honoring the service of Flora Kirby in 1963.
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Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Flora Kirby Retirement Party Display All Samples | $30 | ||
December 1963 |
39 pictures of a Milton Bradley Christmas part for children. It includes spooky clowns and shots of the Santa getting ready for the gig though the majority of the images are of Santa posing with children.
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Milton Bradley Christmas Party Milton Bradley Christmas Party Milton Bradley Christmas Party Christmas Clown Milton Bradley Christmas Party Christmas Clowns Milton Bradley Christmas Party Santa Getting Ready Santa Getting Ready Santa Claus Display All Samples | $40 | ||
December 1963 |
25 slides from the Milton Bradley office Christmas party in 1963.
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Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Milton Bradley Office Christmas Party Display All Samples | $40 | ||
June 1964 |
19 slides of a Milton Bradley Athletic Association softball game in 1964.
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MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game Display All Samples | $30 | ||
July 25, 1964 |
30 slides from the Milton Bradley Athletic Association Annual Family Outing held at High Meadow in Granby, Connecticut on July 25th, 1964. Children's features: Field Events, Water Sports, Candy, Soda, Wading Pool, Wiffle Ball Game, Prizes, Balloons, Live Pony Rides. Adult's features: Swimming, Tennis, Shuffle Board, Water Events, Field Events, Basketball, Bocci, Badminton, Volley Ball, Ping Pong, Horseshoes, Bingo. The day also included a special softball game with "Beer, Soda, Fruitade, Prizes."
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MBAA Annual Family Outing MBAA Annual Family Outing Swimming Pool Swimming Pool Swimming Pool Swimming Pool MBAA Annual Family Outing Pony Ride Pony Ride MBAA Annual Family Outing MBAA Annual Family Outing Wheelbarrow Races MBAA Annual Family Outing Sack Races Sack Races Wheelbarrow Races Wheelbarrow Races Display All Samples | $50 | ||
August 1964 |
19 slides of a Milton Bradley Athletic Association softball game in 1964. Film was processed in August so it's possible that this was the game from the Milton Bradley Athletic Association Annual Family Outing in July.
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MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game MBAA Softball Game Display All Samples | $40 | ||
August, 15 1964 |
63 slides from a celebration of the 75th birthday of James J. Shea, Sr. The event was held at the Tekoa Country Club on 459 Russell Road in Westfield, MA. There are a fistful of pictures of Milton Bradley facilities.
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James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party Fred C. McClean Heating Supplies Inc., Milton Bradley Company Building Milton Bradley Co. Shipping & Receiving Milton Bradley Company Building "It's All In The Game" Book James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party James J. Shea, Sr. Birthday Party Display All Samples | $50 | ||
November 1964 |
"James J. Shea, Jr. - This Is Your Life." 18 slides from around the house and a formal event celebrating James J. Shea, Jr.
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Car & House Formal Event Car with Fins "The Outlaws" Formal Event Formal Event Display All Samples | $18 | ||
August 1966 |
24 slides from one of 2 Milton Bradley Athletic Association Annual Family Outings in August 1966. The company added Milton Bradley's Twister to the children's events.
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Girls Playing Twister Boys Playing Twister Boys Playing Twister MBAA Family Outing Adults Sunbathing Man/Dutch Masters Cigars First Aid MBAA Family Outing Display All Samples | $30 | ||
August 1966 |
26 slides from one of 2 Milton Bradley Athletic Association Annual Family Outings in August 1966. Pony rides provided by Maple Valley Pony Ring. Also a live band and teens dancing in that 1966 kind of way.
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Maple Valley Pony Ride Teenagers Dancing Men's Races Swimmers Kid's Sack Races Maple Valley Pony Ride Maple Valley Pony Ride Pony Ride Wailing Diving in the Pool Maple Valley Pony Ride 1966 Rock Band - Teisco Guitars Teens Dancing Adult Game Maple Valley Pony Ride Maple Valley Pony Ride Display All Samples | $35 | ||
April 18, 1967 |
16 slides from a Milton Bradley 25 Year Club celebration held at The Meadows.
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MB 25 Year Club MB 25 Year Club MB 25 Year Club MB 25 Year Club Display All Samples | $20 | ||
1967-1968 |
5 slides that didn't appear to have many mates. There 2 series and both seem to be interior shots at Milton Bradley Company in 1967 and 1968.
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Clerk & Nurse Employment Office - Reception Board Game Printing Presses Board Game Printing Presses Security Cameras Display All Samples | $20 | ||
July 29, 1967 |
60 slides from the 48th M.B.A.A. anual outing, this year at High Meadow in Granby, CT.
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Pool Event Two Women Man with Cigar Twister Competition Twister Competition Two Man Sawing Event 1967 Hairstyles Outdoor Games Couple in 1967 Swimsuits Man with Apron and Cigar Hot Dog and Drinks Nurse Dancing Teens Grilling Meat Woman in 1967 Bathing Suit Pony Ride Pony Ride Milton Bradley Employees Two Man Sawing Event Couple Stylish Woman Event Flyer Event Flyer Display All Samples | $45 | ||
May 16, 1968 |
44 slides from a Milton Bradley 25 Year Club celebration held at the Sheraton Motor Inn.
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Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Conrad Kuhm Band Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Milton Bradley 25 Year Club Display All Samples | $30 | ||
August 10, 1968 |
114 slides from the 49th M.B.A.A. anual outing. Not sure where it was held this year. Marvelous pictures.
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Pool Event People Relaxing Girls Races Children Playing Boys Sack Race People Relaxing Kids in Pool Girls in Pool Band - Gretsch Guitar Dancers Dancers Band - Gretsch Guitar Young Men with Drinks Pony Ride Men Posing on Fence Twister Competition Twister Competition Mountain of Steaks Kids in Sack Race Bags Girls Posing on Fence 1968 Summer Fashion 1968 Hairstyle Boys Posing on Fence Woman in Lounge Nurse with Man Woman in 1968 Swimsuit Shea? Perhaps the Greatest Picture in the World Woman Posing in Summer Dress Compeitive Event Young Men in 1968 Summer Clothing Lined up for Women's Event Display All Samples | $50 | ||
November 2, 1968 |
58 photos of a Milton Bradley, Co. Supervisors trip to see Yale play Dartmouth on November 2, 1968. There are more shots of the trip on the bus to the Yale Bowl and back again than there are of the actual game. Cowboys running back Calvin Hill was on the squad that year but I can't see him in any of the pictures.
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Yale Bowl Slide Into Yale vs Dartmouth Trip Kennedy Road Exit Yale vs Dartmouth Trip Puritan Restaurant (Dorchester, MA?) Puritan Restaurant (Dorchester, MA?) Stadium Crowd Picture of the Game Picture of the Game ABC Sports Logo Picture of the Game Yale Bowl Crowd Scoreboard at 11 to 13 Scoreboard at 13 to 57 Marching Band Bus Interior Bus Drivers Milton Bradley, Co. Employee Display All Samples | $50 | ||
March 20, 1969 |
20 pictures from a 1969 Milton Bradley Company retirement party.
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Milton Bradley Retirement Party Milton Bradley Retirement Party Milton Bradley Retirement Party Milton Bradley Retirement Party Display All Samples | $16 | ||
May 15, 1969 |
57 slides from a Milton Bradley 25 year club celebration.
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25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards Display All Samples | $25 | ||
August 9, 1969 |
58 slides from a Milton Bradley Athletic Association Annual Family Outing.
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Guys Drinking Beer Family Girls in Swimsuits Outdoor Competition Girls in the Pool Adults Playing Shuffleboard Pony Ride Woman in 1969 Bathing Suit Woman in 1969 Bathing Suit Young Boy Mr. Shea Sunbathing Photographer Young Girl Mrs. Shea? Child Crying Man in Sassy Hat Men with Beer Young Girl Couple The Famous Milton Bradley Event Nurse! Woman in 1969 Swimsuit Display All Samples | $60 | ||
August 22, 1969 |
49 slides from a celebration of James Shea's 80th birthday. The event was held at the Chez Josef banquet facility in Agawam MA. The "Mr. Shea's Game of Life" lettering is innocently done in the current day gangster front. Is that the Conrad Kuhm Band I see in the background of some of those pictures?
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Chez Josef Banquet Facility Chez Josef Banquet Facility Chez Josef Banquet Facility Bartender "Mr. Shea's Game of Life" "Mr. Shea's Game of Life" "Mr. Shea's Game of Life" "Mr. Shea's Game of Life" "Mr. Shea's Game of Life" "Mr. Shea's Game of Life" Cutting the Cake Woman in 1969 Formal Wear Mr. Shea's 80th Birthday Party Display All Samples | $35 | ||
April 30, 1970 |
37 slides from the Milton Bradley 25 year club celebration. The lot shows employees approaching a podium for recognition of service. I believe that company president James J. Shea is pictured in several photographs. Bonus photo of the Conrad Kuhm Band playing at the event.
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MB Service Ceremony Conrad Kuhm Band MB Service Ceremony MB Service Ceremony MB Service Ceremony MB Service Ceremony MB Service Ceremony MB Service Ceremony MB Service Ceremony James J. Shea Milton Bradley Employee Milton Bradley Employee Milton Bradley Employee Milton Bradley Employee Milton Bradley Employee James J. Shea Display All Samples | $60 | ||
August 8, 1970 |
17 slides from the Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association family outing.
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Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Annual Milton Bradley Athletic Association Family Outing Display All Samples | $25 | ||
May 6, 1971 |
42 slides from a Milton Bradley 25 year club celebration.
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25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards Display All Samples | $20 | ||
June 3, 1971 |
14 slides from a Milton Bradley 25 year club celebration.
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25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards 25 Year Service Awards Display All Samples | $14 | ||
August 7, 1971 |
51 slides from the Milton Bradley Athletic Association Annual Family Outing held at High Meadow in Granby, Connecticut on August 7, 1971. It's fun to see how dramatically fashion changed for these events between 1963 and 1970 - pretty much the start and end date of The Beatles reign of terror on 1950s social values.
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Kids Sack Races Sack Races Womens Sack Races Kids Sack Races Girls Races MBAA Annual Family Outing Boys at Pool Crying Boy Girl Woman Sunbathing MBAA Annual Family Outing MBAA Annual Family Outing MBAA Annual Family Outing MBAA Annual Family Outing Flyer Girls Playing Tossing Game Pony Ride Pony Ride Display All Samples | $50 | ||
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