March 1961
Pictures and advertisements from Pizitz's opening in Roebuck on March 13!





Ever wonder how far back this ubiquitous souvenir image goes?  Well, now you-all know, y'all.






Was there ever a year when this wasn't playing in Birmingham at some point?!?



A (priceless!) RCA Victor TV commercial from 1961.

Why not?  It can be yours for as low as $495 with "easy monthly terms." 

Oh, and in 2011 dollars that's just over $3,500. 


Bye-bye, Eye...










And if you cannot afford the the above clothes, or other goodies?
Fear not: BTNB introduces the concept of "plastic debt":

 And your interest charges will, ahem, multiply.


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