Christmas decorations over 3rd Avenue in downtown Rock Island, 1940. -- David K. Sebben

Christmas decorations over 3rd Avenue in downtown Rock Island, 1940.

David K. Sebben

Quad-Cities Memories: Christmas Time in the 1940s

The Quad-City Times' stunning new pictorial history book "Rise of the Quad Cities" ships soon but is still on pre-sale for just $29.95, $15 off the retail price.  

This deal expires on November 27th!

Don't wait until December to start your Christmas shopping

 

This hardbound, heirloom-quality book features hundreds of beautiful, historic photographs from the Quad Cities area during the 1940s, '50s, '60s, and '70s, including these classic Christmas shots. Shipping in early December, postmen like the ones below will work hard to deliver your book before Christmas morning.

Preview other classic photos from the book here and here. Click "More info" below for additional details.

Postal workers sort mail during the Christmas rush at the Davenport Post Office, 1946. -- Philip Serrurier

Postal workers sort mail during the Christmas rush at the Davenport Post Office, 1946.

Philip Serrurier

Rise of the Quad-Cities: The 1940s, '50s, '60s and '70s Cover
Quad-City Times presents Rise of the Quad-Cities: The 1940s, '50s, '60s and '70s

$44.95

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