{"product_id":"halloween-boy-jack-o-lantern-candy-bucket-stairs-1964-photo-3-5-x-3-5","title":"Halloween Boy Jack O Lantern Candy Bucket Stairs 1964 Photo 3.5 x 3.5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eThis 1964 photograph captures a child on Halloween holding a jack-o’-lantern candy bucket, documenting mid-century trick-or-treat traditions within a domestic interior setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"935\"\u003eBy the 1960s, Halloween had become a widely observed neighborhood event, with children moving house to house collecting candy using dedicated containers such as plastic pumpkin buckets. Costumes during this period often combined everyday clothing with simple accessories, while photographs frequently documented the moment before or after trick-or-treating inside the home. The dated inscription on the verso provides a precise temporal anchor, strengthening its value as a primary-source snapshot of holiday practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eThe image shows a child standing on an interior staircase, extending a hand toward the camera while holding a round jack-o’-lantern candy pail with cutout facial features. The child wears a dark coat and hat, suggesting a practical costume or layered outfit for evening activity. Strong directional lighting creates contrast across the stairwell and paneled wall, while the composition centers on the gesture and the pumpkin container as the defining Halloween element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53098257252536,"sku":"20260325","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_d245079c-f02a-4b3d-8305-856591096710.jpg?v=1774499571","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/halloween-boy-jack-o-lantern-candy-bucket-stairs-1964-photo-3-5-x-3-5","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}