http://www.ultraswank.net Retro Living and Design from the 50s, 60s and 70s Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:56:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.ultraswank.net/kitsch/the-story-of-modern-sidewalls-for-the-homes-of-america/ http://www.ultraswank.net/kitsch/the-story-of-modern-sidewalls-for-the-homes-of-america/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 15:34:31 +0000 Chris http://www.ultraswank.net/?p=881 More retro goodness from the Prelinger archives. This film sheds some light on the early 1950s standardized building processes using asbestos sidewalls which apparently raised no red flags concerning health issues back then. Funny how awareness can change so quickly.]]> http://www.ultraswank.net/kitsch/the-story-of-modern-sidewalls-for-the-homes-of-america/feed/ 3